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FREQUENTLY ASKED FACTS

IN CONSTRUCTION: HELP NEEDED

Since most of the RAT TERRIERS are registered with UKC & UKCI, here are there Standards for our Breed:

Official-Standard-Rat Terrier/General Description WHICH INCLUDE CLASS A, CLASS B & THE DECKER GIANT BLOODLINE Universal Kennel Club Inter

http://www.universalkennel.com/Standard%20Rat%20Terrier.htm

UKC UPCOMING LISTINGS:

http://ukcdogs.com/dogevents/upcoming/i-ev.shtml

If you own a Teddy Roosevelt Rat Terrier you might like to visit there site which is in progress:

http://groups.msn.com/TEDDYROOSEVELTTERRIERASSOCIATION/_whatsnew.msnw

Colors available:Colors of Rat Terriers

Genetic Problems to Watch For:Hereditary and Genetic Disorders

BLUE DOG DISEASE

So You Want to Be A Breeder?

NB TAILS

1) EXCELLENT for new and long time breeders, gives you the name, description, codes, and mating results of certain colors. However the mating results dont include all possible colors that could result when certain recessives are thrown in, but still a great site! http://coatcolorinheritance.nrta.com/entrancepage/colorindexnon.html

2) Breeding, Whelping, and Rearing puppies

http://www.pethealthcare.net/html/body_breeding_dogs_and_raising_pupp.html

3) Rat Terrier Ears http://poochville.homestead.com/rtears.html

4) Great Whelping Guide

PEDIGREE� E-zine

Do you want the latest breeding and health care news, along with information on award winning show dogs and their owners? No problem. Stay informed with the PEDIGREE� E-zine. If you click on this link, there are many articles to read covering conception, whelping and so much more.

5)Animal supply online store http://www.revivalanimal.com/

6) WDJ's Top Ten Dry dog foods http://members.aol.com/smplyschnz/nutrition/wdjtopten.html

7) Puppy Aptitude Test http://www.golden-retriever.com/pat1.html

8)Another Test http://animalcontrol.co.la.ca.us/html/pages/adoptions/Puptest.htm

9)Vaccination Article http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/story.hts/front/1377004

10)More vaccination info http://www.critterfixer.com/current_recommendations_for_dogs.htm

11) This link will get you answers for dog related illnesses: http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/petcolumns/showsect.cfm?section=Dogs

12) Need to learn about OFA:

That is from the OFA website: http://www.offa.org/

13) Legg Calve Perthes Disease

This link will have tons of links with info on this topic:

LEGG CALVE PERTHES DISEASE

14) NEW LINK! CHECK THIS SITE OUT. PICTURES OF ACTUAL NEUTER PROCEDURE. VERY INFORMING

Visit this site to see a series of pictures of an actual Cat Spay Operation or an actual Dog Castration from the Woodside Veterinary Hospital which is located 3 miles North of Marietta, Ohio on Route 60.

15) The Best Link sent in by Bucksmom regarding mange:

http://www.marvistavet.com/html/body_demodectic_mange.html

MANGE: IT MITE NOT BE SO BAD

http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/petcolumns/showarticle.cfm?id=343

16) Have your dogs tested for Canine Brucellosis before you Breed

http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/petcolumns/showarticle.cfm?id=249

17) Click here to get make FREE PEDIGREES with SitStay.com

http://sitstay.com/pedi/#makeithappen

18) NICE SITE TO FIND A NAME FOR YOUR PUPPIES

http://www.doggynames.com/search/index.asp

19)

Learning about Punishment from Dogs Themselves:

If we observe dogs interacting, including mother dogs and pups, we find they teach each other right behavior from wrong, using firm punishment if needed. This is a great link with alot of online articles for correcting behavior problems and a whole lot more, worth checking out! http://www.doggiedoor.com/articles.shtml ABBREVIATIONS FOR REGISTRIES:

CKC = Continental Kennel Club
FCI = F�d�ration Cynologique Internationale
AKC = American Kennel Club
UKC = United Kennel Club
KCGB = Kennel Club of Great Britain
CKC = Canadian Kennel Club
ANKC = Australian National Kennel Club
NKC = National Kennel Club
NZKC = New Zealand Kennel Club
APRI = American Pet Registry Inc.
ACR = American Canine Registry