Even though they’re adorable with their big saucer-like eyes, Bush Babies do not make good pets and they’re illegal to own in most states. Bush Babies are not easy to tame, they pee on their hands and spread the urine around, plus they make loud baby-like sounds that can wake the dead! Are bush babies […]

"…the most obvious recognizable sign is vaginal bleeding." From the beginning of a female's estrus period, she will be attractive to male dogs, though she will usually not be receptive or allow mating until seven to ten days into her cycle. As the cycle progresses, the color and appearance of the discharge change. Can a […]

The giant burrowing frog or eastern owl frog (Heleioporus australiacus) is a large frog species that occurs in coastal south-east New South Wales and Victoria in Australia. Do frog bury themselves? When there isn’t enough moisture for a frog to survive, the frog buries himself in the mud, sand or other shelter where his bodily […]

Burrowing owls can be seen year-round in Florida, Mexico, and parts of South America, excluding the Amazon rain forest. Burrowing owls live in burrows dug by other animals in open, treeless spaces. In the U.S. they are most abundant in the burrows of various prairie dog species. Are burrowing owls in Australia? boobook, (Ninox novaeseelandiae), […]

' It's 'vet-er-in-ar-ian. '" In the same way, it's not "vet-ran," rather, it is "vet-er-an." What does a veterinarian do? Veterinarians treat the injuries and illnesses of pets and other animals with a variety of medical equipment, including surgical tools and x-ray and ultrasound machines. They provide treatment for animals that is similar to the […]

Simply travel to the vet with your pet, sign at the kiosk (this time specifically stating what for), and then wait. That operation will cost a flat fee and cannot be reversed. What does vet clinic mean? veterinary clinic means a building or part of a building providing the services of a veterinarian, and facilities […]

Yes, dogs can eat melon or cantaloupe but only in moderation. This fruit is not toxic to dogs, but it is high in sugar so owners should be mindful of how much they add to their dog's menu. It is always a good idea to consult your vet before offering your dog any human foods, […]

People: Nationality: Burmese. Ethnic groups: according to Myanmar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, there are 8 Major National Ethnic Races in Myanmar, which all comprises different ethnic groups: the Kachin, the Kayah, the Kayin, the Chin, the Mon, the Bamar, the Rakhine, and the Shan. Where are Burmese people from? ma lu myui:, IPA: [bəmà lùmjó]; […]

The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required by most veterinary schools, and some also require the Biology GRE. The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) is also accepted by some schools in place of the GRE. Does Cornell vet school require GRE? No, Cornell does not require GRE's or MCAT's. What is a good GRE score […]

There have been no human deaths from wild-living Burmese pythons in Florida. Overall, the risk of attack is very low. We cannot categorically rule out the possibility of a fatal attack. Why are Burmese python a problem? Pythons compete with native wildlife for food, which includes mammals, birds, and other reptiles. Severe mammal declines in […]