K9 Perspective issue 29
All pages open in a new window.´Silver´ Labradors just pretty pets
The New Zealand Kennel Club, if my sources are correct, has approved registration of ´silver´ Labradors as a variation of chocolate Labradors...
Pet dental care begins at home
RIGHT now is a great time to start home dental care for your pet. Dental health is important for over-all health...
Phytopica still not widely distributed
The product Phytopica has only been launched this year at the world´s largest companion animal congress, the British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) in Birmingham...
Greyhounds as pets prove popular in NZ homes
GREYHOUNDS As Pets (GAP), launched in March this year, has reached its annual target of rehoming 50 retired racing greyhounds during its first year of operation, in only six months...
Pet Passport scheme works well for assistance dogs
WITH the introduction of the Pets Passport scheme and the fairly recent announcement made by the Government and airline industry that assistance dogs would be permitted to travel in the aircraft cabins on international flights, the floodgates are now truly opened...
Puppy farmers: time they were stopped
THERE are two types of puppy farmer and from the beginning let me say this - they are both equally disgusting...
British Legion assists Allen and Endal team
THE Royal British Legion (RBL), through the poppy fund, has enabled the Allen and Endal partnership to keep on rolling for many more years to come...
Pet Travel Guide for sale
THE Complete Pet Travel Guide (New Zealand) is for sale. It has been produced now for 11 years and is increasingly accepted as the tool to travel with...
Labrador retriever book will keep you in stitches
A DOG book with a difference and the second book in the Crafty Dog Books series, this one takes the Labrador retriever from the show ring to haute couture sweaters...
Use of kong important
FOR the fith week, the room is prepared with the minimum of barriers, water bowls and no toys or treats on the floor this week...
Veterinary conference planned as family oriented experience
PLAN to attend the 2007 NAVC conference, January 13-17 2007, in Orlando, Florida, for more than 1300 CE hours, including hands-on laboratories...
Meet the veterinary specialist: the dentist
WHEN you take your pet in for its annual wellness examination, one of the first things the veterinarian does is a dental check, since dental health can indicate and impact over-all health...
DTA microchip scanner appeal under way
DOG Theft Action (DTA) presented its first microchip scanner to Labrador Rescue South East and Central (LRSEC) on Friday September 29 at the Kennel Club...
Marshall Grain and Tim´s Landscape host paw party
FOUR-legged friends of the river who attend the non-profit organization´s first annual Party at University Park Village, 1612 South University Drive, will enjoy a selection of free gourmet treats...
Great need for service dogs
I live in Johannesburg, South Africa, where we have an active Guide Dogs Association for the blind, but no service dogs for other disabilities...
The Christmas puppy
CHRISTMAS is only a step away now, and while everyone is fired up with enthusiasm I have only one word of advice for anyone contemplating giving a puppy as a gift - DON´T...
The right accessories make a healthy dog
Readers who may be contemplating buying a new dog have an excellent opportunity to start the right regimes and feeding plans and give their dogs the best and healthiest possible lifestyles...
Infectious diseases guide offers ongoing help
There are only two copies of this brilliant book left in stock at Amazon.com, but more are on the way. This is a reflection on its popularity...
Canine body language valuable information
Brenda Aloff also wrote Aggression in dogs: practical management, prevention and behaviour modification, and much of her information is useful and useable...
Cook dinner for your dog
Personally I make most of my dogs´ meals and know I am giving them real food instead of preserved, cooked-out junk...
