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In July of 2001 I
made the switch to a raw diet with my three boxers. The results were
astonishing. In the process of learning how to feed and care for my dogs
naturally with optimal health in mind, the following websites served as
tremendous resources: |
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Natural Feeding References by Mary Straus |
Dog Feeding Info
by Mary Straus |
Diets for specific health conditions
by Mary Straus |
Lew
Olson's holistic, natural supplements for dogs and cats
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Natural Rearing |
The Ultimate in FAQ about feeding raw |
And even more FAQ! |
Seminars on feeding raw
by Mary Straus |
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And, of course, no learning
experience would be complete without the ongoing support of as many email lists
as possible! ;o) |
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K9 Nutrition |
The Natural Boxer |
The list of BARF lists |
BARFing Boxers |
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Some other email communities
that I enjoy: |
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Clean Run |
Dog Read |
Boxer Underground
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The ShowBoxer List |
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Book reviews, seminars, and
all 'round good advice on communicating with your dog: |
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Canine Sports
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Agility Seminars |
Flying Dog Press |
Clicker Dogs |
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Camp Dances With Dogs
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Inspirational Spirituality and
Philosphy |
Other Dog Camps |
The Dog Listener |
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Dog Wise |
Hugs For Homeless Animals |
Culture Clash |
Behavior Problems and Solutions
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Breeding and health issues
- they go hand in hand: |
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Boxer
Cardiomyopathy by Wendy Wallner DVM |
Veterinary Heart Institute reviews |
Veterinary Cardiology |
Diagnosis and Management of Canine Thyroid Disease
by W. Jean Dodds, DVM |
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The Immune System and Disease
Resistance by W. Jean Dodds,
DVM |
Thyroid Can Alter Behavior by W. Jean Dodds, DVM |
Thyroid Testing In
Dogs by Karen J. Wolfsheimer, DVM PhD |
Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory |
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Questions and Answers About Canine
Autoimmune Thyroisitis |
Early Thyroid Disease - Compensatory
and Clinical Hypothyroidism |
Canine Hypothyroidism
(specifically related to boxers) |
Canine thyroid disease |
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Immune System Support
by Lew Olson |
PennHIP |
Orthopedic Foundation for Animals |
Nutrition
For Dogs With Cancer by Lew Olson |
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Arthritis and Joint Problems -Traditional and Alternative
Solutions by Lew Olson |
Allergies
by Lew Olson |
Thoughts on responsible breeding |
Health checks before you breed |
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What to look for in a responsible breeder |
Estimated cost of raising a litter |
Canine Eye Registration Foundation |
Deafness in White Boxers
by Dr. Bruce Cattanach |
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Looking for a boxer puppy? Try rescue first! PLEASE!
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Boxer
Rescue USA |
Boxer
Underground Railroad |
American Boxer Rescue Association
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Boxer Rebound |
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Still looking? Here are some links to
lists of boxer breeders and related sites: |
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Boxer Breeders
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USA Boxer Breeder Listings |
UK Boxer Index |
United States Boxer Association |
American Boxer Club |
American Boxer Charitable Foundation |
Boxer Web Sites as
listed by the American Kennel Club |
AgilityBoxer.com
- look for our "No Cigar" article! :o) |
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Boxer related media and periodicals: |
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The Boxer Underground |
Boxer Quarterly (UK) |
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General dog related websites: |
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American Kennel Club |
United Kennel Club |
Info Dog (Dog Show Information) |
