South Central Kansas Kennel Club

Useful Links

CHOOSING THE RIGHT BREED:

Breed Selection - One Size Doesn't Fit All:  How to determine your needs and lifestyle and find a dog that will fit in your life.

Decisions, Decisions, Decisions - Some considerations in choosing the right dog.

Walters and Shackles Guide to Dog Breeds - Primarily concerns breeds in the UK, but of interest to anyone researching dog breeds.

American Kennel Club - Contains descriptions and breed standards of all AKC recognized breeds.

Dog Selector - Electronic quiz to help you pick the right breed.

Dog Breed Info - Choosing a breed, information about breeds, Rescue, etc.

HEALTH:

Dog Logic Health Pages - Information on various health issues, including vaccinations, anesthesia, holistic treatments, etc.

When Ranger Has Hip Displasia - General information regarding symptoms and treatments of hip displasia.

It's All in the Genes - General information regarding some genetic diseases, including hip displasia and autoimmune diseases.

Canine Hip and Elbow Dysplasia Resources - A comprehensive list of links to sites about these problems.

Encyclopedia of Canine Veterinary Medicine - An online encyclopedia covering many different canine health problems.

A-Z Dog Health Articles - Alphabetical listing of health problems and links to sites concerning these problems.

FEEDING & NUTRITION:

Kibble Ingredients - A comparison of the major ingredients in various commercial dog foods.

What Not to Feed Your Dogs - Article concerning some foods that can be dangerous to dogs.

Nutrition and Health—How nutrition affects a dog’s health by Dr. Jean Dodds