Plus, Lone Star Ticks and Dogs: What to Know
Review Your First Aid Plan | March is Red Cross month, the perfect time to refresh your pet first aid skills. As a breeder you probably already have good first aid knowledge, but it's a good idea to brush up every so often and to review what is in your first aid kit. In the heat of an emergency, even the most experienced owners can lose composure and forget what to do. Below are some tips to follow that will help you stay calm and better able to do the right things. | | | AKC Breeder Spotlight: Kristi Storum of Winterstorm Kennels | Kristi Storum lives in Louisburg, NC with her Bichons Frise and a Standard Poodle. She is at the beginning of her breeding career, though she has been involved in dogs for nearly 15 years. She is a nationally certified professional groomer who participates in competitive grooming. | | | Evidence for the Use of CBD to Treat Canine Idiopathic Epilepsy | AKC Canine Health Foundation-funded researchers are gathering evidence on the efficacy of CBD oil to treat canine idiopathic epilepsy. | | | Lone Star Ticks and Dogs: What to Know | As a breeder, you are aware of the dangers that ticks can bring. The lone star tick, which has been potentially linked to several different diseases plus one surprising allergy in dogs and people, is expanding its territory. Tick season is coming fast to warmer parts of the country, so making sure that your puppy buyers are taking measures to keep their pups tick-free is important. | | | An important addition to your canine first aid kit is Nutri-Vet Eye Wash for Dogs, a non-irritating ophthalmic solution that gently cleanses the eyes and surrounding tissues to help relieve discomfort and control irritation from dried mucous, foreign material, pollen and other irritants. It is much more comfortable for rinsing irritants from a dog's eye than plain water and is specially formulated to create an inhospitable environment in the eyes for germs and bacteria. | | | |
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