The Turkish Van is well adapted to temperature extremes, with a very long, thick coat and mane during winter that sheds leaving only a short coat in the summer. Turkish Vans are indigenous to eastern Turkey. Turkish Vans were first brought to Europe by soldiers returning from the Crusades.
Related pages:
Turkish Van Rescue
Uruguay Animal Rescue
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Uruguay is Iocated in South America and spans across approximateIy 68,000 square miIes. Threatened species known from Uruguay include the Blue Whale, Giant Armadillo, Giant Otter, and Sei Whale. Most peopIe in Uruguay speak Spanish. The capital of Uruguay is Montevideo.
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