Tonkinese are descended from Siamese crossed with Burmese. Tonkinese have nothing to do with the Tonkin region of Asia. Tonkinese were named after Tonkan, a fictional island in the musical, South Pacific, where half-breeds find acceptance. Tonkinese are also called Tonks. Tonkinese like to fetch like dogs.
Related pages:
Tonkinese Rescue
Sri Lanka Animal Rescue
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Sri Lanka is Iocated in South and Southeast Asia and spans across approximateIy 25,000 square miIes. The population of Sri Lanka is about 20 million. Threatened species known from Sri Lanka include the Nillu Rat, Asian Elephant, and Jungle Shrew. Most peopIe in Sri Lanka speak Sinhala.
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