29th June 2007
Instantly recognizable as the unofficial mascot of firehouses, the Dalmatian is a medium sized breed with the familiar white with black spotted coat. Dalmatians are not born with a spotted coat; they are born completely white and the spots develop later. ...
29th June 2007
If you like those out of the way places that are hidden gems then you will love the Heise Hot Springs located near the Snake River close to Idaho Falls. This resort has been family run since 1898 and it offers many fun activities for tourists and even loc...
29th June 2007
This pike-like freshwater perch is a 'perciform' fish native to the northern United States and southern Canada. Walleye (Sander vitreus vitreus, or Stizostedion vitreum vitreum) is considered the North American relative of the European pikeperch, although...
29th June 2007
Eureka Springs, Arkansas, is a special place that embodies history with Victorian homes and a trolley that will take you around the city. One of the greatest places to visit in Eureka Springs is the 1886 Crescent Hotel and Spa. This hotel is located downt...
27th June 2007
The Cornish Rex breed began as a happy accident of nature. A genetic mutation in a liter of kittens born in the 1950s in Cornwall, United Kingdom, resulted in kittens that had extremely fine and curly down for hair, not the typical thick coat like most br...
26th June 2007
If you are heading out to Nevada then you must check out Lake Tahoe. That's because the area is simply gorgeous and there is so much to do. Lake Tahoe is a freshwater lake located between Nevada and California. This lake is known worldwide for the beautif...
19th June 2007
Though not formally recognized as a breed of dog, Cockapoos, a cross between a Cocker Spaniel and a Poodle, have been bred since the 1950s. Breeders have taken the best traits of Cocker Spaniels and Poodles and breed them into the Cockapoo. From the Poodl...
18th June 2007
The White Mountains in New Hampshire is a beautiful place to visit and if you head to Bethlehem you will have an especially wonderful time. Most places have a particular time of year that is best for visiting, but that's not the case with the White Mounta...
18th June 2007
There are many different types of fish which fishermen exclusively target in their fishing endeavors. Some fishermen have a few different favorites that they look for while on the body of water, whereas others have one distinct fish that they hope to catc...
15th June 2007
What is a Bee Sting: A Bee Sting is caused by the part 'stinger' of a creature such as a wasp or bee, that delivers a poison when used to pierce the skin of another animal or a human.
Bee Sting Symptoms: Bee Stings can cause a lot of symptoms, but the ...
15th June 2007
If you love animals there is no better place to vacation than in New Orleans, Louisiana . That's because it's home to the Audubon Zoo, which is one of the nation's best zoos. There are more than 1,500 animals that come from many different countries worldw...
11th June 2007
Descended from ancient Asian Mastiffs, the English Bulldog was developed in Great Britain by crossing the bulldog descendants of the Mastiffs with Pugs. The result is a small dog that is wide and compact with a large head that has an intimidating look wit...
10th June 2007
Virginia Beach has really made a name for itself, but it had some help in doing so. The Cavalier Hotel really helped Virginia Beach, Virginia, become as popular as it is. In fact, back in 1927 the hotel was founded and since then it has hosted many celebr...
09th June 2007
What is West Nile Virus: It is a virus of the family 'Flaviviridae', found in numerous regions. Photographs from a high resolution electron microscope reveal the virus as spherical with a slightly bumpy surface but no projecting protein limbs. It has a re...
30th May 2007
Now, let’s talk about a great vacation for an adventure lover. Anyone who loves to have a good time in the great outdoors would really love to raft the New River in Fayetteville, West Virginia. There are many other activities like rock climbing, bungee ...