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The ancient Percheron Horse gets its name from the province in France of La Perche, southwest of Paris. The people of La Perche have always bred these horses and they are an intricate part of their lives. Although the poodle didn’t originate in France, it was standardized as a distinct breed there. During the reign […]
Epilepsy in Dogs
Epilepsy is a seizure disorder. It can be idiopathic (unknown origin) or acquired. Acquired epilepsy is usually caused by a head trauma. One idea put forth about what causes idiopathic epilepsy is an imbalance in chemicals that transmit electrical impulses to the brain. The condition may be inherited in the following breeds: Beagles, Dachshunds, Keeshonden, […]
Book Review: The Loved Dog
The Loved Dog by Tamar Geller The Loved Dog shows us ways of training our dogs with humane methods. There is never any punishment involved and Ms. Geller’s results speak for themselves. She refutes many of the ideas and harsh practices held by too many so-called dog trainers. We all want our dogs to be […]