• BEHAVIOR INFORMATION
   
• CARE & FEEDING INFORMATION
   
• GENERAL INFORMATION
   
• LITERATURE & SHORT STORIES
   
• TRAINING INFORMATION

Behavior Information

• Puppy Activity Information courtesy of the Keeshond Club of Southern California
   
• "AKC Breed Standards" courtesy of the American Kennel Club (AKC)
   

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Care & Feeding Information

• Danger!  Poison Control has determined as few as 7 Raisins or Grapes can be toxic for dogs.
  Read "The Wrath of Grapes" by Charlotte Means, DVM of the ASPCA website for more details.
   
• "How Could You?", A Guide to Responsible Dog Ownership by Jim Willis
   
• That "P" Word -  An article on Herparathyroidism courtesy of Kris Arnds
   
• U.C. Davis Vaccination Guidelines - For more information visit the U.C. Davis Website.
   
• Are We Over Vaccinating Our Pets? - A vaccination guideline to prevent over medication of your dog.
   
• White Pine specializes in top quality dog collars, leashes, and equipment that's dog and human friendly - from a company known for our dog knowledgeable, personalized customer service. Our products make dog training, showing dogs, working dogs, and caring for dogs easier.  Click on the logo to visit their website for more information.
  
  
   
• Toxic Plants Index and Symptoms
   
• HealthyPet.com - A huge array of resources for the dog owner from a member of the American Animal Hospital Association.
   
• Animal & Plant Poisonings Index
   
• Hydrosurge - Hydrosurge is an excellent bathing system we use here at So. Cal. Kees for grooming our Keeshond rescue dogs.  Check out their website for more details.
   
• Safe Plants Use During the Holidays - Need to know what plants can hurt your pets?  This article will help you find pet friendly plants and what plants to watch out for.
   
• Outdoor Dogs - An outdoor dog has an address, not a home. Dogs offer real value as companion animals. Stop behavior problems and start enjoying real protection and companionship. Bring your dogs inside."  Please share "Outside Dogs" by Dennis Fetko, PhD with others....please treat your dog as a household pet, companion and family member.
   
• Dog Owners' Guide to California Foxtails
   

• Plant Safety Resources - Additional Links for Proper Pet and Plant Cohabitation
   

• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia has been associated with annual vaccinations that assault the autoimmune system by vaccinating every three years rather than annually.
   
•  VeterinaryPartner.com answers questions about animal health, medications, therapies, surgery, behavior, or safety by providing reliable, up-to-date animal health information from the veterinarians and experts of the Veterinary Information Network (VIN), the world's first and largest online veterinary database and community..
   
• The Care for Animals website presented by the American Veterinary Medical Assoc. is an excellent resource of information on caring for dogs, as well as, most other types of animals. 

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General Information

• The Birthday Present - Gina Grissom,  Southland Weimaraner Club
  Her story about adopting Denver from Friends for Pets Foundation (FFP)
   
• "Top 10 Reasons You Should Consider an Adult Rescue Dog." - by Mary Clark of Labrador Retriever Rescue, Inc.
   
• "What Is A Keeshonden?  Kees F.A.Q." - by Kimberly J. Eashoo, February 20, 1996
   
• Dog Friendly.com - Travel and sightsee with your pooch! Find dog-friendly lodging, attractions, parks, beaches and outdoor restaurants that allow dogs of ALL sizes.  Pet friendly city locations information.
   
• Dog Owner's Guide  - An online magazine for all pet and show dog owner's.  Visit their website for access to a huge database of articles containing a wealth of information relating to your dog.
   
• Puppy Mill Reference from No Puppy Mills.  Want to know more?  Visit NoPuppyMills.com for more information.

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Compositions & Literature

• Baggage - By Evelyn Colbath
   

• Do I Go Home Today? - By Sandi Thompson 
   

• Things You Can Learn From A Dog 
   

• Little Pieces - By Grace Saalsaa 
   

• My Dog Lives In This House - Unknown 
   

• Rescue Me - Unknown 
   

• Rescued Hearts - A poem by Kathleen Parsons 
   

• The Journey - By Crystal Ward Kent 
   

• The Silhouette - by Terri Onorato
   

• Touch Me - By Susan Krauser

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Training Information

• The Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT) is a professional organization of individual trainers who are committed to becoming better trainers through education  Whether you're the owner of a new dog or puppy, or if you're a serious canine enthusiast or competitor, APDT member trainers can help you gain the most from your companion dog.
   

• Clicker Tales offers a unique yet simple approach to dog training.  Train your dog to respond to clicks instead of voice commands.  Visit the Clicker Tales website for more details..
   

• Diamonds In The Ruff - Tips for training small breed dogs.  Additional training information can be found on the Diamonds in the Ruff Website.
   
• Dog Owner's Guide  - An online magazine for all pet and show dog owner's.  Visit their website for access to a huge database of articles containing a wealth of information relating to your dog.
   
• Whole-Dog-Journal.com  - A monthly guide to Dog Care and Training.

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