Getting to Know Dogs

I firmly believe that fewer dogs would end up in rescue if people made better choices when deciding on what type of dog to share their lives with. I also believe that part of that is choosing a responsible breeder who educates their potential puppy buyers and provides support after the pups go home. This is the basis of my books and articles on my website, Getting to Know Dogs. I also hope to promote good breeders through the directory on the site. These are a few of the breeders and the Pinterest pins I have created for them. If you are interested in being added to the directory send me a pm and I will send you some information.

What is acral lick dermatitis? Acral lick dermatitis is a condition whereby a dog will continuously lick at a specific area on its body, usually a leg, and create a nasty sore, also known as a "lick granuloma". The cause of this obsessive behaviour is a little difficult to pin down. However, boredom is highly likely to be contributory or perhaps a psychological or sensory nerve disorder....

Acral Lick Dermatitis - What is a Lick Granuloma - Getting to Know Dogs Acral lick dermatitis is a condition where a dog continuously licks at a specific area on its body, usually a leg, and creates a nasty sore.

For those that may not have visited my store yet, I have many purebred dog products that feature my images. To top it off you can personalize many of the products by going to our Zazzle store.

Personalized Dog Gifts for Dog Lovers - Canine Animalinfo Explore our range of personalized dog gifts for dogs and dog lovers. Unique products for yourself, your dog or a dog-loving friend.