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Tips on whelping

By Carol-Lee Turnbull

Progesterone blood tests are very useful for determining what day to breed and when the puppies will be born.

Professional handlers

By Alison Preiss

On the road – and at home – with professional handler Allison Alexander.

The 2010 CPHA gala

By Alison Preiss

The Canadian Professional Handlers Association’s Top Dog gala is about celebrating the dogs, breeders, owners and handlers that achieved greatness in the show ring the previous year

The Canine Good Neighbour Test

By Naomi Kane

The Canine Good Neighbour (CGN) test is an evaluation that rewards basic good manners and temperament with a title and certificate from The Canadian Kennel Club (CKC).

Palliative options for dogs

By Jeff Grognet, D.V.M.

Cancer treatment for dogs has expanded incredibly in the last decade. But even though advanced treatment protocols are offering longer survival times, we’re also seeing the welfare of the patient addressed.

A re-homed dog success story

By Natalie Ann Comeau

Anyone who’s ever wondered whether they’ve got what it takes to compete in obedience need only look to Ikena Hilmayer and her dogs to know that it can be done.