[from http://blog.blackthornkennel.com/2011/01/e-collars-and-e-pinions.html]
A recent blog post by a veterinarian/behaviorist has garnered quite a bit of attention in the online dog training realm. This post discusses an article published in ( Read more... )

Boosting the signal: http://www.autumnhillfarm.com/FtValleyStolenHorses.html

http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/04/more_from_eyjafjallajokull.html


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I am going to be putting more and more of my puppy posts on my dog blog at http://blackthorngsd.blogspot.com/, but I'll put links over here.

I updated today re: final names for the Ms!http://

This is a nifty illustration with a slider-from the Planck Length (“any length shorter makes ‘no physical sense’”) to the Galactic Supercluster.

The Scale of the Universe

Interesting article in my alumni magazine--it's also online:

http://dukemagazine.duke.edu/dukemag/issues/010210/hare1.html

Interesting blog post from canine behavioralist and writer Patricia McConnell. She recently took a trip to Africa that made an effort to follow some African Wild Dog packs and study their behavior.

Comparative Canid Behavior
She says:

1) Social hierarchy does seem to be important to at least SOME dogs. Look at the clear displays in the photo above. ( Read more... )

Is a PDF.

A friend mine wants to win $5,000 from a cutest dog contest--she needs to get votes to win. So, I said I'd troll for votes for her Chihauhua, Tigger Too--

http://www.cutestdogcompetition.com/vote.cfm?h=86A1110A975173D9BDF8E0B25FE1E773/

This blog post made me giggle madly and want to share. Largely with Liz. Maybe she'll follow the linky? Maybe.