The latest information on Vaccination Protocols. Dr. R. Schultz is very well know in this field and has been advocating for a long time that over vaccination does cause problems. This article details the myths and provides current information that the consumer can use to decide the health care needs of their own pet.
Linda Aronson is a Veterinarian and Breeder of Bearded Collies who has devoted a large part of her time to helping Beardie owners with many facets of Beardie health care. Among many other things she is a member of BEACON , the Bearded Collie Health Foundation. This is an article on why she feeds her dogs Raw food.
Chris Zink a Veterinarian, who competes with her dog in various performances gives her thoughts on spaying and neutering for the Canine Athlete. The pros and cons.
This article by L. Sanborn summarizes the long-term health risks and benefits associated with spay/neuter
in dogs that can be found in the veterinary medical literature. This article will not discuss the impact of
spay/neuter on population control, or the impact of spay/neuter on behavior.
Nearly all of the health risks and benefits summarized in this article are findings from retrospective
epidemiological research studies of dogs.
with comments from other well know Dog Trainers on the Caesar Milan Methods. While most positive trainers are moving away from fear, pain and intimidation tactics to train dogs - Caesar Milan is making them once again household words. A good article well worth the read to clearly understand what is going on in Dog Training today
"Interpretation of the Beardie Standard" by Carol Gold
Carol Gold is one of the Pioneers of our breed in Canada.
This is her explanation of the finer points in our standard
which describes the Beardie in detail.