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Health

TSK has offered these interesting articles with the subject of HEALTH from our collection of publications.

Health Veterinary Breeding

Things Dont Always Go According To Plan

On the Saturday morning I was a bit concerned that Dot wasn’t settling and one of the puppies wasn’t suckling so well. The vet advised that I bring them along for a check up. Having been thoroughly checked Dot was pronounced well but given a calcium shot, an antibiotic shot and an oxytocin shot as…

By TSK Editor, 15 yearsDecember 1, 2010 ago
Health Conformation Q & A

Ask TSK – Q&A Eye Testing

I have a bitch here who is clear by parentage of HC. I was recently told she still needs a CERF test. Can you tell me why? I thought if she doesnt have cataracts then her eyes are fine. Thanks Answer: Canine Eye Registration Foundation (CERF) is dedicated to the elimination of heritable eye disease…

By TSK Editor, 15 yearsNovember 1, 2010 ago
Health Veterinary Nutrition

ARNICA MONTANA Leopards Bane wolfs bane

Externally the herbal form has great healing properties for contusions with bruising. It should never be applied to open wounds or broken skin. The roots contain thymol which is a fungicide and preservative and has an anti-inflammatory agent. When used in a gel it can have the same effects as an NSAID for osteoarthritis ….

By TSK Editor, 15 yearsNovember 1, 2010 ago
Health Breeding

Using A Genetic Pedigree To Select Against Genetic Disease

A traditional pedigree shows the parentage of a purebred dog back through three or more generations. If you take a traditional pedigree and begin filling in the rest of the close relatives (siblings, half-sibs, offspring, multiple matings, etc.), you’ve got the beginnings of a genetic pedigree ( lets’ call it a genped for short )….

By TSK Editor, 15 yearsOctober 1, 2010 ago
Health Veterinary

Living With Cushings Disease

I guess the first symptoms weren’t that easy to recognize, loss of hair! Yes, we did notice we were constantly cleaning the kitchen floor because there seemed to be plenty of loose hair around – but having six other dogs at the time you simply assume they are all moulting rather only one of them…

By TSK Editor, 15 yearsOctober 1, 2010 ago
Health Human Interest Breeding

Early Neurological Stimulation

Man for centuries has tried various methods to improve performance. Some of the methods have stood the test of time, others have not. Those who first conducted research on this topic believed that the period of early age was a most important time for stimulation because of its rapid growth and development. Today, we know…

By TSK Editor, 15 yearsSeptember 1, 2010 ago

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