IN THIS ISSUE       Number 67      April 20, 2001

1. The Straight Poop featured WEB SITE
2. The Straight Poop about DOG HEALTH
3. The Straight Poop about DOG NUTRITION
4. The Straight Poop about DOG TRAINING and ACTIVITIES
5. The Straight Poop guide to DOGS in the NEWS
6. The Straight Poop featured DOG COMIC
7. The Straight Poop featured DOG BOOK
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The Straight Poop featured WEB SITE

After selecting the right dog breed for you, the most important choice you will make in getting your dog will be where you get it. And selecting a good breeder is a mystery to many. This article will help: "Reputable vs. Ethical - Defining Ethical Breeders", by Dee Unrau.

http://www.sweetprints.com/1breeder.html
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The Straight Poop about DOG HEALTH

Remember the Boy Scout motto? Be prepared! Life-threatening emergencies can happen to animals as easily as to humans, and if we love our dogs as much as we say we do, we should know something about Animal CPR. Might be a good one to print out and put on the frig door.

http://members.aol.com/henryhbk/acpr.html
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The Straight Poop about DOG NUTRITION

Way too many dogs are too fat. Fat Dogs are Unhealthy Dogs, we are told by Peppy Pooch Reports, with plenty of tips on how to keep it from happening to our very best friend.

http://www.peppypooch.com/Articles/Fat_Dogs.htm
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The Straight Poop about DOG TRAINING and ACTIVITIES

I get lots of questions from people wanting to learn about breeding their dog. Here's the most complete selection of links on the subject I've seen, from "Leilah's Laughs" at wonderpuppy.net.

http://www.wonderpuppy.net/breeding.htm#breeding
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The Straight Poop guide to DOGS in the NEWS

Want to make a little money on the side? Maybe a teen needs to earn a few dollars. Here's a great idea: "Cleanup guy loves dog days", from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

http://www.accessatlanta.com/partners/ajc/epaper/editions    /sunday/features_a38d189ef57581e100f0.html
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The Straight Poop featured DOG COMIC

Mutts:
http://www.kingfeatures.com/features/comics/mutts/about.htm
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The Straight Poop featured DOG BOOK

In a perfect marriage of text and images, Patricia Burlin Kennedy's short, poetic observations and gorgeous color paintings by Robert Christie (a Straight Poop reader) celebrate the Golden Retriever's innate wisdom and charm. Winsome, humorous, and inspiring, this affordably priced gift book is sure to strike a chord with dog lovers everywhere.

"She taught me how to smile as she began her life's run; to search for the undiscovered with enthusiasm; and to find joy in the ordinary."

You definitely don't need to be a Golden Retriever fancier to love "Bailey Bymyside: Golden Lessons for Life"

Get it at Amazon.com

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A stunning representation of your favorite dog breed on a t-shirt, mousepad, mug, windchime, keychain, and more. Over 100 different dog breeds portrayed on coaster sets, address labels, charm/pendants, earrings, cookie jars, hold-a-note, refrigerator magnets, pet bowls, Xmas ornaments, umbrellas, puppets, collectibles and charms. High quality, very affordable.

I enjoy my coffee every morning in my Siberian Husky mug. And the picture looks just like Katie!

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