by MOAPH | Oct 6, 2023 | Pet Historical Articles
Miniature Horses…a ‘different’ kind of pet Printable Version of Article Article from the January, 1972 edition of Pet Age magazine. In the early 1970s, I worked in a pet shop in southern California when the owner purchased one of the first miniature...
by MOAPH | Oct 6, 2023 | Pet Historical Articles
Goldfish via Airplane Printable Version of Article This interesting article is on an early shipment of goldfish from Buffalo, New York, to Rome, Italy. These rare Celestial Goldfish from Putnam’s Fisheries were bound for Pope Pius XI for the Vatican Aquarium! I wonder...
by MOAPH | Sep 8, 2023 | Pet Historical Articles
Third Annual National Pet Show Printable Version of...
by MOAPH | Aug 4, 2023 | Pet Historical Articles
A Sketchy History of the Canary Printable Version of Article Article from the October, 1967 edition of American Cage-Bird...
by MOAPH | Jul 10, 2023 | Pet Historical Articles
The Mouse World Printable Version of Article An interesting article written in the October 1916 edition of The Pet Stock World on how to breed and market pet rats and mice. Notice also the first advertisement for the new “National Mouse and Rat Club”. NOTE: Please let...
by MOAPH | Jul 10, 2023 | Pet Historical Articles
After the War – What? Printable Version of Article CANARIES AND WW1: THE GERMAN CANARY TRADE Interesting thoughts and statistics from this 1916 U.S. pet magazine about the status of German canary imports into the U.S. if Germany were to win this...
by MOAPH | Jul 10, 2023 | Pet Historical Articles
A New Aquarium Fish Printable Version of Article THE AQUARIUM WORLD: A New Aquarium Fish (in 1916) The early part of the last century saw an influx of new tropical fish entering the marketplace. Some of them wonderful additions to the aquarium trade, and others, not...
by MOAPH | Jun 9, 2023 | Pet Historical Articles
The Little Aquarium in the Parlour Window (Its Fortunes and Misfortunes) Printable Version of Article A 165-year-old article on the aquarium was published by “The Leisure Hour” on August 5, 1858. In the 1850s in England, animals for the aquarium were predominantly...
by MOAPH | May 4, 2023 | Pet Historical Articles
Mice Worth Their Weight in Gold Printable Version of Article Article from The Harmsworth London Magazine, published...
by Alan Mark Fletcher | Jan 10, 2023 | Pet Historical Articles
How World War II Contributed to the Golden Decade of the Aquarium Hobby, the 1950s Printable Version of Article Article shared from Modern Aquarium-Series III Vol. XVIII No. 6 August,...
by Jon Coote | Dec 6, 2022 | Pet Historical Articles
Pet Treefrog-1793 Printable Version of Article Article provided by Jon Coote Colorized image of a Hyla versicolor tree frog from The Vivarium by Rev. Gregory C. Bateman, A.K.C., published 1897. Colorized image of a Hyla arborea tree frog from The Vivarium by Rev....
by MOAPH | Oct 6, 2022 | Pet Historical Articles
The Aquarium Trade in Puerto Rico-An Island of Opportunity Printable Version of Article Article courtesy of Aquarium Industry News May...
by G. Steven Dow | Sep 6, 2022 | Pet Historical Articles
Remembering those Prosperous ’30s Printable Version of...
by MOAPH | Jun 7, 2022 | Pet Historical Articles
Back to Gallery Valley Times Article “Largest Hobby: Fish” Printable Version of Article Valley Times Article from November 10, 1963. Features Gene Wolfsheimer of Sherman Oaks, California, who defends fish keeping as the largest hobby. Article text is...
