A dog trainer explains his decision.

Response to a proposed law which would ban docking in the UK. Includes position statements and a list RCVS veterinary surgeons who wish to be allowed to continue the practice.

This is a cosmetic surgery, and is not necessary to do if you simply have a boxer as a pet. It is personal preference. If cropping is done by a knowledgeable vet, the healing process is usually swift. The whole procedure is usually less stressful when you have your vet, or your breeder to help you with the entire process.

A BARF diet is the cornerstone of good health.

A day to day journal on feeding your pets B.A.R.F.

Learn about raw diets (aka BARF or live food diets) for your dog.

For those who already feed raw and want to learn more, and for those who want to start but are intimidated by the whole process of feeding raw food.

Raw natural diet for pet owners, by a Great Dane breeder. Also information on dog training, vaccinations and a variety of pet health supplements.

Advice from a veterinarian.

The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine requested in 1997 that the maximum level for ethoxyquin in complete dog foods be voluntarily lowered to 75 parts per million (ppm).