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Learn more » Lyme disease is an illness that is mainly transmitted by deer ticks in the United States. It can affect domestic and wild animals, as well as humans. It’s one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world, so it’s important to know the signs of an infection and how it’s spread. Read More...
The familiar Goldfish has come a long way since its domestication back in China during the Jin dynasty in 265 A.D.–420 A.D. While its exact ancestry is uncertain, experts believe that this fish is a descendant of a species of Asian carp. Orange and other colors sometimes occurred as mutations, and domestication also brought new varieties, such as the Oranda Goldfish.
Today, the Oranda Goldfish is a big deal. There’s even an official standard for it that specifies the accepted length and conformation of the animal’s body. Read More...
Parrots are colorful birds (usually) that live in tropical climates and are thought to be one of the most intelligent species of birds. Parakeets are actually a species of parrot that is small to medium in size and are indigenous to Australia.
You probably won’t be terribly surprised to know that there are more differences than there are similarities between the parrot and the parakeet—differences in size, appearance, and even personality. Read More...
