K9 Perspective issue 12
All pages open in a new window.What price dog ownership
The continuing saga of the two New Zealand men who went to jail after the recent horrific dog attack on little Carolina Anderson. This saga is continuing because of its very strange character that seems not to have anything to do with justice...
Letters from readers
I HAVE a possible answer for Rex, who is being threatened by a dog as he delivers the courier mail...
Pet dog becomes skilled helper
NAT, a black Labrador retriever, was sold as a puppy to a lovely home as a family pet. Unfortunately when he was only nine months old he was given back to his breeder...
The man who talks to dogs
The story of America´s wild street dogs and their unlikely saviour...
Canine cancer conference
REGISTRATION is now available for Genes, Dogs and Cancer: 3rd Annual Canine Cancer Conference being put on by the AKC Canine Health Foundation at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center...
Letters from readers
I RAISE and train drug dogs, all German Shepherds. I have a three-year-old male with high drive who started having a seizure after we worked. I rushed him to a vet and his blood work was fine...
The Olde Tyme bulldog takes hold
STEVE Barnett would be the first to agree that starting a breeding programme from scratch is not the easiest...
Dogs that know when their owners are coming home
In this book three kinds of unexplained perceptiveness are studied - telepathy, sense of direction, and premonitions...
Dogs at home
Endal, well-known service dog and winner of many awards in Britain, attended the recent celebrations for the 100th birthday of the British Labrador Club...
Boredom blues begone
IF you´ve ever watched a documentary on zoo animals, you will have noticed that a great deal of time is spent on making sure the zoo animals do not become bored...
Ask the herbalist
Pat Hunter is in practice in New Zealand and also treats dogs all over the world...
Heart problems in dogs
Heart problems can arise as part of the ageing process. A heart is a muscular organ and just as in humans, the dog´s heart can start to weaken...
Ask the herbalist
Letters from readers to our magazine´s herbalist -you are invited to send any questions regarding canine problems...
Always a smile from Sammy
SAMANTHA, my little friend of 15 years, died last month...
What form the new database?
DECIDING on the nature of the future dog control database and what elements are to be included will be no small task for government in the near future...
Ecopet - all natural pet shampoos
WHEN her "pet" soap started outselling her "people" soap, Devonport´s Elinor McEwan knew she had created a hot new market...
Happy Tails - hilarious hints for dog owners
The authors of the book, Dr. Gary L. Ailes, DVM and Joy Underhill, created an innovative dialogue in this book...
Collie owners - beware!
IT has been brought to the attention of K9 Perspective that an ´agent´ for Chinese dog buyers, who lives in Rotorua, has been buying rough coated collies...
