All About Dogs Magazine
Jan/Feb 2012 Issue
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Kennel Union of Southern Africa (KUSA)
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Summer Issue: January/February 2012
All About Dogs
A look into the lives of busy dogs in and out of the show ring in South Africa
Also in this issue
New Series!
Natural Healing for Dogs
Don’t miss this new series which looks at natural canine health.
Travel Safe with Your Dog
Ensure your safety and that of your dog when you travel. A few tips on peaceful and safe car travel with dogs in the vehicle.
Of Values and Ethics
Can a judge ever win? Rick Beauchamp looks at some of the problems facing judges who are also breeders, and the responsibility of the judge and exhibitor who shows to him.
Spectacular Showdogs!
Some of the most beautiful showdogs in South Africa are featured in this special section!
Rhodesian Ridgebacks - Why?
Why are Rhodesian Ridgebacks so popular in other countries?? USA, Russia, Australia to name but a few yet in their home county South Africa so few are shown. Smooth Hair, great temperaments, agile and intelligent. Also the breeders in South Africa are working hard on eliminating hip and elbow dysplasia and other genetic disorders. So if you are looking for a great family pet investigate owning a ridgeback.
Kennels - The Inside Story
Even pets go away on vacation! How do you choose a suitable getaway for your best friend?
Many of us regard our pets as part of the family, so in the same way that one would carefully investigate a crèche or boarding school for the children, it seems quite reasonable to be equally thorough when deciding on the right kennel for our animals.
It may or may not be possible to find a kennel that will perfectly meet all one’s requirements but here are a few things to chew over.
Fleas at the Seaside
The constant threat of fleas is far more pronounced at the coast than inland and many pet owners living along the coast may find themselves at a loss when it comes to fighting what often seems to be an “uphill battle” against these home invaders. The reason for the unwavering activities of fleas at the coast can be contributed to a number of factors... read all about it...