Why do KuneKune pigs make the best piggy pets?
Why are Kunekune pigs such great pets for pig lovers in the UK? In the UK, KuneKune pigs have become beloved beyond just being a cute pig breed. They make excellent pets and therapy animals if you have the right set-up to keep them happy and healthy. Origins & Characteristics Originally from New Zealand, the KuneKune […]
About Sheep Dogs and why they are used for herding sheep in the UK
You’ve seen One Man & His Dog, but where did Sheep Herding come from as a skill? The practice of herding sheep using sheepdogs has a long and deeply rooted history in the United Kingdom, stretching back hundreds of years. This tradition not only reflects the agricultural development of the British Isles but also showcases […]
Sycamore seeds can be dangerous to donkeys
Are sycamore seeds harmful to donkeys and horses? In a nutshell, yes! It’s relatively recently that the condition known as Atypical Myopathy (sycamore poisoning) has been recognised which is a very serious disease that is caused by donkeys or horses eating sycamore seeds or seedlings. Symptoms of sycamore poisoning in donkeys can come on suddenly […]