If a purebred dog of breed X mated with a purebred dog of breed Y, both meeting health standards for their breed, is there a better chance the offspring would be healthier than a same breed mating because the gene pool is larger? In terms of healt...

IntroductionGoal of the EffortScope of the EffortDescription of the problemTechnical Obstacles The Human ComponentAn Approach to the ProblemBasic Education Genetic Information SharingPreregistration Testing Show Validation Modification of Breed St...

* Fleas + How do they enter the house? + Why should I worry about fleas? + How can I tell if my pet has fleas? + Preventive measures + How to choose your methods + Lifecycle + Keeping clean + Natural methods + Spraying inside + Treating outdoors...

* Introduction * Types of Epilepsy * Types of Seizures * What is a "seizure threshold"? * Stages of a Seizure * Diagnosing Epilepsy * Treatment * Monitoring Drug Treatment * Why Treatment Fails * Alternative Therapies * Parting Considerations ___...

Introduction The most common medical complaint we see in dogs is skin or ear related. Unlike humans who react to allergens with nasal symptoms, dogs react with skin problems. These problems may range from poor coat texture or length, to itching an...

* Introduction * Types of Epilepsy * Types of Seizures * What is a "seizure threshold"? * Stages of a Seizure * Diagnosing Epilepsy * Treatment * Monitoring Drug Treatment * Why Treatment Fails * Alternative Therapies * Parting Considerations ___...