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The Story Behind The origin of the Spring Chicken phrase is factual; farmers found chickens born in the spring brought better prices than old chickens that survived the winter. Chickens are vital to farm life; they lay eggs, produce fertilizer and...

The Story Behind Hopping along the way to spread Christmas cheer, this mom and her Joey are ready for Christmas. One of Santa s first stops is the home of kangaroos, Australia. Let s hope this little Joey's name is on the nice list! Measurements: 4.25 X...

The Story Behind Bearded dragons are desert lizards that have become part of many families as wonderful pets. They are friendly reptiles who often wave their arms in a way that looks like they are waving hello. Named for the underside of the throat,...

The Story Behind The Corgi is one of the oldest dog breeds and is used for herding. After a long day of rounding up the herd, it's no wonder this Corgi has plopped onto its bed. Loyal, fun-loving, confident and intelligent, Corgis are not only great...

The sleepy doodle dog has played the day away and is not settling in for a winters rest. Doodle dogs are popular for a host of reasons: intelligence, trainability, allergy-friendliness, and of course their loving nature. These faithful companions...

The Story Behind Shh! This sleepy dachshund is fast asleep, dreaming of running, chasing and having fun. Dachshunds are affectionate, clever and courageous dogs. The mighty dachshund is a giant personality in a tiny body. It's no wonder they've wriggled...

Shh! This sleepy golden retriever has settled into slumber after a day of running, chasing and fun. Golden retrievers selflessly give humans their unconditional love and attention. Often serving as man’s best friend and work assistant, it's no wonder...

The Story Behind Chimpanzees are a fan favorite for their likeness to human children. They spend their days in groups, acting up, playing, chatting and eating. Chimpanzees are incredibly smart animals who use tools and can even think ahead to solve...

The Story Behind Did you know that Koalas have fingerprints just like humans? In fact, scientists struggle to identify the fingerprints left on this candy cane as koala or human. One thing is for certain, this koala wishes you a Merry...

Mouth-blown hand painted Christmas ornament.

The Story Behind The Great Pyrenees is a confident yet gentle and affectionate giant. While territorial and protective of its flock or family when necessary, its gentle demeanor is filled with patience and loyalty. The incredible size of this dog makes...

The Story Behind This adorable creature is hardly playing possum as she snuggles a beautiful blossom. Opossums are well-known for their involuntary behavior of mimicking the look and smell of a dead animal when they feel threatened. Opossums are also...

The Story Behind Iguanas live in tropical lands such as Central and South America and the Caribbean. This lizard is easily recognized for its dewlap, the row of spines running along its back to the tail. A third eye atop the head helps defend these...

The Story Behind Dogs selflessly give humans their unconditional love and loyalty. Throughout history, dogs have been faithful friends and workmates, even giving their lives to protect or rescue their owners. No wonder dogs are considered man s best...

The Story Behind Pigs are considered by many to bring prosperity and good luck. This cheerful little piglet is dressed in a Christmas red stocking cap and scarf and is doing her best to stay warm while spreading the joy of the season. Measurements: 3 X 2...

The Story Behind Dogs selflessly give humans their unconditional love and loyalty. Throughout history, dogs have been faithful friends and workmates, even giving their lives to protect or rescue their owners. No wonder dogs are considered man s best...

The Story Behind This dog is named a "Boxer" since it likes to use its front paws for just about everything. It is energetic, happy, intelligent and playful, which makes it a great family pet. This breed is known for its courage and protectiveness, so it...

The Story Behind Dogs selflessly give humans their unconditional love and loyalty. Throughout history, dogs have been faithful friends and workmates, even giving their lives to protect or rescue their owners. No wonder dogs are considered man s best...

The Story Behind Wolves are featured in the myths and legends of many countries. In European fairy tales, wolves are often portrayed as cunning and evil. But in other cultures, including many Native American tribes, wolves are viewed as wise,...

The Story Behind The deer has an excellent sense of hearing. When unsure of a sound, it stays still, or freezes , to blend in with its surroundings. While gentle, the deer is determined to follow its own path. The stag, or male deer, symbolizes life,...