Famous Reptiles

flat coated retriever :: Article Creator Meet The Smartest Dog Breeds In The World By Sabienna Bowman of Stacker Dog owners passionately defend their dog breed of choice, but is your precious poodle really smarter than a Labrador retriever? It's time to put those weekly dog park arguments to rest. If you're looking for a definitive answer to the question of whether or not your pup is smarter than the average dog, then author and professor of canine psychology Stanley Coren's 2006 book, "The Intelligence of Dogs," is an excellent reference point. It's widely accepted among the community of canine devotees as an accurate representation of the trainability and overall intelligence of breeds recognized by the American and Canadian Kennel Clubs. Coren's list of the 63 brightest dog breeds was compiled with help from the American and Canadian Kennel Clubs, as well as a survey of dog owners. At Coren's request,...

chameleon :: Article Creator 45 Students Fall Sick, 5 Critical After Chameleon Found In Mid-Day Meal In Bihar's Supaul © Manmath NayakIndia.Com News Desk Earlier, a dead snake was found in the mid-day meal at a government school in Araria district. Patna: Over 45 students fell sick and several of them were admitted to hospital on Monday after chameleon was found in mid-day meal in Bihar's Supaul district. The incident was reported at government middle school located in Thudi village under Bhimpur police station in the district. The matter came to limelight after the mid-day meal was served to students on Monday and after eating the food, many students complained of vomiting and stomach ache. School teachers and the villagers immediately took 45 children to the common health centre Narpatganj for the treatment. Five of them are said to be in critical condition. After the incident, officials of Bhimpur police station reached the school a...

yellow python :: Article Creator 'Ghost' Snake Sends Shivers Through Town As 4ft Reptile Seen Slithering In Street Shaun and Cory came across the ghostly animal when returning to their home on Prestatyn High Street, Denbighshire A Snow Corn Snake. File image ( Image: CT) A 4ft-long albino snake is not an everyday find just off a bustling high street in a seaside town in North Wales. When her son Cory ran indoors saying he'd found one, Kelsie Cox just assumed it was a toy snake left lying around. As she has a fear of snakes, Kelsie quickly made herself scarce when husband Shaun confirmed the snow-white reptile was very much real and alive. Cory and sister Phoebe watched on as their dad took photos, retrieved the snake and placed it in a box. Shaun and Cory came across the ghostly animal when returning to their home on Prestatyn High Street, Denbighshire, reports North Wales Live. "It was in the back garden just...

english foxhound :: Article Creator The Underdogs: Meet The 10 Least Popular Breeds In The U.S By Maxwell Sterling of Because Mom Says Dogs are one of the most beloved pets in the United States. Yet some breeds only are appreciated by a handful of Americans. It's mainly due to how hard it is to discipline them as well as the constant attention these dogs need. Let's run you through the least popular pooches in the U.S. English... The Underdogs: Meet the 10 Least Popular Breeds in the U.S first appeared on Because Mom Says © Because Mom Says H3N8 'bird Flu' Virus: What You Need To Know H3N8 "avian flu", or "bird flu" is also known as equine influenza A virus. The virus is known to have the ability to infect other specifies, including dogs and humans. It is not typically transmitted to humans, though there have been a few reported cases of human infections. ...

twig snake :: Article Creator I've Spent 28 Years Pondering The Wild World Of My Home NASHVILLE — Though it is still more than three weeks from the summer solstice, Memorial Day is the unofficial first day of summer, and already it is hot here. Every day now, temperatures rise well into the 80s, sometimes as high as 90 degrees. At both a global and a local level, the life-obliterating fallout of excessive heat becomes clearer with every passing summer, but this is a wonderful, old-timey kind of summertime heat: soft and damp and breathing. Butterflies and bees and wasps, who can't fly when it's chilly, are on the wing now, and reptiles are likewise swift again. The dearest baby gray rat snake was crossing our driveway the other day just as the dog and I were leaving for a walk. The tiny snake froze into that zigzagged tableau of fear so characteristic of rat snakes when they are afraid. It was holding so still I thought it was a windfall t...