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Bait: using a small treat, toy, or other rewarding object to gain a dog’s attention.Benched show: an all-breed show designed for public education and enjoyment.  All the dogs in a benched show are required to stay in an assigned benching area for the show’s duration.Brace: two dogs of the same breed, owned by the same owner, being shown in a conformation competition together as a pair, in ord...

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American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)An association of veterinarians and veterinary hospitals.12575 W. Bayaud Ave., Lakewood, CO 80228; 303-986-2800; www.healthypet.comAmerican Heartworm SocietyAn organization focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heartworm disease.P.O. Box 667, Batavia, IL 60510; 630-208-8398; www.heartwormsociety.orgAmerican Kennel Club Canine Health Found...

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1. Schedule a veterinarian visit to ensure overall health and current vaccinations. Ask for a health certificate and vaccination records, especially if you're traveling out of state.2. Make sure your pet's identification tags and rabies tag are up-to-date and readable.3. Include your destination address and/or phone number on your pet's tags and cage/crate (if applicable).4. Remember to pack ...

I came up with these myself...A : Axle, Arden, Animal, Abby, Asia, Arabella, Alvin, Angle, AsteriskB : Bauer, Biscuit, Bella, Barley, Berry, Bowtie, Bonanza, BalticC : Casper, Colby, Comet, Charcoal, Checker, Cinnamon, Chester, Cricket, Combo, CheerioD : Davis, Disney, Daisy, Daphne, Doodle, Digit, Domino, Dawson, Duncan, Dino, Dollar, DimpleE : Emma, Euro, Emmett, Elvis, Eeyore, EngineF : F...

*There’s only one known cure for doglessness.Do you feel the irresistible urge to pet the head, stroke the back, tickle the chin, shake the paw and rub the belly of every dog you see?Have you ever had a meaningful conversation with a dog without thinking, “Why am I talking to a dog?”Do you remember the name of every single dog you’ve ever met, but forget their owner’s names?If you answered “yes”...

1. Make sure your pet wears an I.D. tag. If he becomes lost the tag enables him to be returned to you.2. Enroll your new puppy or dog in behavioral training classes to prevent animal behavior problems. Visit www.petsforlife.org3. Animal behavior problems can be health related. At least once a year have a veterinarian perform a complete medical exam on your pet.4. Be prepared for disasters. ...