Canines

Lacey is my best buddy (outside of my family)! W226xH276
Lacey: All American


Welcome to the Canines area of my den!  I have a lot of information to share with you whether you own an Aussie, another purebred dog, or an All American like my buddy Lacey, pictured above. (Lacey and I met in puppy kindergarten, and have never gotten over our puppy love.) This is a great area to explore if you just considering getting a dog.

I have important articles on responsible dog ownership, dog health, canine sport and dog training available for your perusal. Some of the articles in this section were written for people owned by us Aussies, but contain information applicable to all of my canine buddies.


Articles in this Section

Responsible Dog Ownership & General Information
 Contracts and Guarantees
 I am Neutered I am Loved
 Interested in Breeding your Dog
 If You Lose Your Dog
 What a Long Strange Trip it's Been

Dog Health and Genetics
 The Price of Popularity: Popular Sires and Population Genetics
 Canine Epilepsy
 Bad Genes
 The Downside of Inbreeding: It's Time for a New Approach
 CEA & I
 Degenerative Myelopathy
 Genetically Clean Lines

Canine Sports & Training
 Agilitude
 Lessons from Agility
 Favorite Things
 Rules of Etiquette & Responsibilities for Spectators & Competitors at Canine Events
 Perspective From an Agility Perfectionist
 Things I learned at My First Agility Trial
 Views from the Middle of the Ring


Be sure to check into my library frequently. My Reading Den is updated quite often! If you have any articles you would like to see in this section, or any you wish to submit, please E-mail me. Thank you!  Eli

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Canines

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