The Joys of the Juvenile
Exercise With Your Dog
Ah…the benefits of exercise. What is more enjoyable than breaking a sweat in spandex that has lost it span? Or how about Sweatin’ to the OldiesŪ in Lycra that isn’t “lying” about your expanding waistline? Why exercise in the presence of perfectly fit strangers when you can exercise with your very best friend?
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Juvenile Health
Heart Dogs
by Kathy Lorentzen
While I was on vacation a couple of weeks ago, I read a remarkable new book entitled Merle’s Door, Lessons from a Freethinking Dog. The author of the book is Ted Kerasote, an outdoor writer who lives in Wyoming in a very small town named Kelly.
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The Juvenile Delinquent
The Stubborn Dog
Are you trying to train your dog and all you’re getting in return is a blank stare that seems to say, “I don’t do that”? Does your dog just refuse to respond to anything you ask? Well, let’s look at some reasons why your dog is being uncooperative and some possible solutions.
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Chewing Problems
All dogs have the urge to chew when they are teething. When they are going through this stage, it is important to give them safe products that are good for them to chew. Stay away from products that might break up into pieces that might get lodged in your young dog’s throat. Stick to more sturdy products that will remain whole.
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 Recent News At UKC
11/18/2009: Addendum to the Official UKC Conformation Rulebook-Altered Licensed Classes Addendum to the Official UKC Conformation Rulebook Altered Licensed Classes Effective January 1, 2010 Essentially the altered classes and point system is the same as the classes for intact dogs. The Altered classes are licensed conformation classes and may be offered at the option of the hosting club as... Read more here. 
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Time is running out to nominate Performance Sires for 2010!
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The Golden Retriever was developed in late 19th century Scotland and England primarily by crossing Flat- and Wavy-coated Retrievers, Tweed Water Spaniels, and a red Setter. The Golden was bred by British aristocrats to be a dual purpose dog, able to retrieve waterfowl and upland game birds and also to be a companion. The Golden Retriever's friendly disposition, attractive appearance, and high level of trainability have made this breed one of the most popular in the United States. The Golden Retriever was recognized by the United Kennel Club in 1956. |
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