Cats belong to the felis of felidae, Carnivora and are a popular pet of the world. It can be seen wherever inhabited by human beings. Today there are about 100 recognized breeds of cats in the world.

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published August 21st, 2013

The new stamps and first-day cover depict cats and kittens of various breeds and colors. The denomination of the stamps is LVL 0.35 and EUR 0.50, corresponding to the cost of mailing a regular letter within Latvia,

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published August 8th, 2013

Stamp collecting is healthy and educational. A diversity of themes showcasing different social landscapes and scenery, domestic customs and tradition as well as culture and arts in miniature are featured in stamps through which we can acquire knowledge and find wonderful joy.

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published March 19th, 2013

Six stamps will be issued to celebrate the 125th anniversary

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published March 16th, 2013

The dog, the first animal tamed by humans, is a carnivorous mammal belonging to canidae family.

Until recently they believed that the taming of this animal took place 14–15,000 years ago. Recent discoveries of some canidae skulls at Goyet (Belgium) andRazboinichyaCave(Siberia) attest that dogs were tamed by more than 33,000 years ago.

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published September 17th, 2012

The first class stamps depict babies of much-loved pet breeds.

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published September 12th, 2012