As the name of implies breed, these dogs were taken in the mountainous part of Scotland. The word “terrier” immediately determines the appearance of dog: small size, high set tail vigorous, robust constitution, excellent health and wonderful temperament. It was necessary for survival in the harsh climate of the Highlands of Scotland.
There are several versions of the origin of West Highland. But most likely (and agree with this, many experts who have studied the history of rock), rock was obtained by crossing Scottish terrier (or, as he was called before the Aberdeen Terrier), and Cairn terrier.
According to another theory, the West Highland and Cairn terriers in general were one breed, and the allocation of “lead” to a separate breed was the result of selection by color. One of the first breeders have received a white terrier, was Colonel Donald Malcolm of the estate Poltalloh, county Argaylshir. Read the rest of this entry »
Designer dog is informally, primarily for the media, the name of so-called hybrid dogs Hybrid is the first generation of two genetically different animals. Classical and well-known hybrid is the mule, the “Father” is a donkey, and “Mother” is the mare. Due to the different sets of chromosomes in horses and donkeys, their offspring (mules and hinnies) are mostly barren, so to get the mules to cross each time a donkey and a mare.
Interbreeding of the same within a species (as occurs between dogs of different breeds) is not quite correctly called hybridization. Similarly, thanks to modern research, outdated naming of hybrids with a wolf dog “hybrid” because it is almost proved a closer genetic relationship of dog and wolf, than previously thought.
Designer dog this is the first generation derived from crossing two different dogs pure breeds. This is the first step to getting the new breeds, but usually it all ends “dogs, mules,” ie individuals whoich are unable to reproduce. If you prefer, you can get complex hybrids, when the mere hybrid crossed with a new breed. In principle, the number of “approaches” is not limited, but also to get involved in particular should not be, because a hybrid does not breed themselves can not reproduce. Read the rest of this entry »
Pet travel airlines are not carried out on all routes. It depends on many factors, in particular, the type of airplane, from the presence in the transit area conditions for keeping animals. If you fly via Vienna with an overnight stay, then, carrying a pet, you must acquire for yourself an Austrian transit visa, as in a hotel in the transit zone are no conditions for the animals.
At many airlines, there are standard sizes of cells for transportation of animals, depending on their weight.
Therefore, if you want to fly with your pet, tells the agent at time of reservation, he will choose the best option and will order the place for the animal on the same flight that you are flying
The owner must have a package of documents from the Veterinary Service about animal’s health, confirmed booking for the animal. Paying for the transportation of animals is carried out at the airport of departure for the whole rote. Read the rest of this entry »
For the export-import of pets require veterinary certificate that you want to get at the airport at border inspection post of departure. An hour before the registration of flight, based on previously collected documents (veterinary passports of international standard with a note on vaccination against rabies certificates from the club and a veterinary certificate form number 1) on the point of veterinary inspection shall issue an international veterinary certificate to your pet. The certificate is issued free of charge and only on the day of departure.
And you need to bring it in customs
The right age to travel pet comes with 3 months. Read the rest of this entry »
Once made all vaccinations and prepared documents need to buy pet air carrier and agree on the conditions of carriage with the airline company. Choose a container strong enough, a large (animal should be placed in it standing up) and securely lock. Portable house should be well ventilated, on the floor need to lay a paper, on the outside need to attach a sign indicating the destination and a warning – “live animal” (good to duplicate the inscription on the language of the country to which a beast goes). Experienced dog lovers and cat owner advised the possibility of traveling with animals by car, bus or train to avoid air travel: to spend several hours locked in a cage for each animal – a lot of stress.
Clearly, in the passenger cabin to provide isolation from the host animal is problematic, but famous exceptional case: in the nineties, one of the dog owners for speedy transportation of the animal booked the air taxi – simply to say, has ordered a charter flight .If you are not inclined to such extravagant actions and plan to make regular flights, ask in advance the rules established by the carrier. Read the rest of this entry »