Does your dog hunt? Does he dig? What dog doesn’t?

They all do. Is the woods around your house and kennels

damp or is there a pond or stream or any source of

moisture? Well, good grief, what woods isn’t? Are you

going to let your dog do what comes naturally for dogs to

do? Dig, that is. And why not, you may ask?

Well, here is a why not! BLASTOMYCOSIS!! And

just what is that that would kill a dog just for doing

what comes naturally. Blastomycosis is a… Continue

Non-profit programs such as Safe Place are quietly sprouting all over the country to ensure that critically or terminally ill people have one less stressor.



“Most people regard their pets as an important part of the family,” says Safe Place founder Joanne Bonicelli. “The peace of mind of knowing that this animal will be cared for is very significant.”



Some ill people have few relationships and therefore no alternative-care option for their animals; for various reasons,… Continue

http://www.wendtworthcorgis.com/links.html



Click the link above to be directed to Dr. Lori Hunt..our kennel veterinarian who has been recognized for her great accomplishments in Ohio for fighting for dog owners rights and supporting The Sporting Dog Alliance…Thank You Dr. Hunt!!! (To see her recognition scroll down the article for the bold print in the Ohio section.)



American Sporting Dog Alliance



October 2008… Continue

Xylitol Toxic and Fatal To Dogs

August 6, 2008 by wendtworth



By Sharon L. Peters, Special for USA TODAY

A sugar substitute found in a variety of sugar-free and dietetic cookies, mints and chewing gum is proving highly toxic, even fatal, to snack-snatching dogs.

Xylitol, popular in Europe for decades but a relative newcomer to the U.S. alternative-sweeteners market, can be “very, very serious” to dogs when ingested, says Dana Farbman, spokeswoman for the Animal Poison… Continue