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The "New Normal" of Getting a Dog
Since we've all been home more during COVID, the desire to add a new pup to the family is strong. What great timing! So much time to...
nataliescher
Sep 10, 20203 min read
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Are Basenjis Hypoallergenic?
Some surface level online research may indicate Basenjis are hypoallergenic dogs and good for people with dog allergies. Is this true? In...
nataliescher
Dec 29, 20192 min read
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When's the right time to spay or neuter?
No one decision is right for everyone. There are a lot of factors to consider when you spay or neuter your dog. Are there are other dogs...
nataliescher
Oct 19, 20191 min read
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Grooming a Basenji (don't worry, it's easy)
Guess what, grooming a Basenjis is VERY easy! An occasional bath and weekly nail and teeth attention does the trick. Here are some tips....
nataliescher
Sep 6, 20191 min read
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Collar vs harness
I love collars! I use wide, padded, leather martingales or limited slips. A couple great brands are Hamilton Hounds and Sexy Beast...
nataliescher
Sep 6, 20191 min read
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Vaccinations - conservative is the key
We recommend being conservative when it comes to vaccinations. We follow the guidance of Mercy Vet Dr. Jackie Sehn, as well as advice...
nataliescher
Sep 3, 20191 min read
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Open to showing? Here's what's involved. You may be surprised...
I hear all the time - "I want JUST a pet, not a show dog." Look, I totally get it. It seems like a big commitment. Let me outline what's...
nataliescher
Sep 3, 20192 min read
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Feeding thoughts
I feed some dogs kibble, and some eat raw. About half are on one, and half on the other depending on their needs. I do NOT recommend high...
nataliescher
Sep 3, 20191 min read
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