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MEDICATIONS AND PERFORMANCE – MCZ

MEDICATIONS AND PERFORMANCE For a drug to have an effect, it must enter the body and be delivered to the site at which it will act. Drugs can be taken into the body by many different means. They can be ingested orally and then absorbed into the body through the lining of the stomach or the small intestine. They can be injected under the skin, where they diffuse slowly into...

STRESS AND THE PERFORMANCE DOG – MCZ

STRESS AND THE PERFORMANCE DOG Our understanding of stress and its effects on health and performance is only in its infancy in humans. Even less is understood about stress in dogs. One definition of stress is that it is a response (positive or negative) to environmental influences. Examples of things that cause stress in humans include major life events such as a death in the family, marriage, divorce, moving to...

THE ORIGIN OF THE BULL TERRIER – Ed Maguire

THE ORIGIN OF THE BULL TERRIER The Bull Terrier is a breed sufficiently modern, to leave no doubt as to its derivation. In the first quarter of the ninteenth century, attention was being directed to the improvement of the Terriers throughout England and Ireland. New types were sought. The sporting men of that time, who patronized the prize ring and the cock pit, desired to produce a dog which could...

INDEFENSIBLE – Richard F Stratton

Dogs are our most beloved animals—and with good reason, too. They are our surrogate children. A lot of people love their dogs more than their children. I don’t condemn them for that. Children can be ungrateful and bratty. I happen to like kids, but I understand people that don’t. The truth is that a lot of people should not have children, and most people shouldn’t own Bulldogs. But I digress....

THE CHOSEN FEW’S CH SIEGA THE GREAT – DOY 2013

THE CHOSEN FEW’S CH SIEGA I am a writer with a vivid imagination. I read things online, hear stories, read old magazines, books, tabloids, I am some kind of historian and fantasy writer. I take pictures and pieces of everyday people, stories etc. I get my maximum inspiration, when I smoke a fat blunt and a few shots of some real hardcore vodka. That can really get a good writer,...

J.DAMAGER’S CH PANDI

J.DAMAGER’S CH PANDI Pandi’s sire was the immortal, Stricktly Business’ CH Chino R.O.M., who also produced R.B.B.’s CH Pie Face 4xw, Size Up’s CH Heffa, and Strickly Busi­ness’ CH Conrad. As for Pandi, she’s is rather a shy bitch who is really finicky about the methods of condi­tioning she ’ll undergo, as she would never run a slat or carpet mill, nor would she run a jenny. And quite frankly,...

BLACKROCKS’ CHAMPION COFFEE AND CHAMPION LIL’ RED D.O.Y. 2017

BLACKROCKS’ CHAMPION COFFEE AND CHAMPION LIL’ RED D.O.Y. 2017 Blackrocks Kennels’ Lil’ Red and COFFEE were both part of A litter of nine, resulting from the breeding between Blackrocks Kennels’ Nitro – a two time winner that also lost one game out of Duran’s Royer and Fiona – and Blackrocks Kennels’ Lil’ Candy, a bitch out of Champion Comino and Grand Champion Candy. Both Nitro an d Lil’ Candy are...

BEST KENNELS’ GR CH MUAMBA 5XW D.O.Y 2014 (BRAZIL)

BEST KENNELS’ GR CH MUAMBA Grand Champion Muamba was born on my yard as the result of the breeding between Caos & Pro Team’s Fluzão and Caos & Pro Team’s Sugar, both good dogs. Fluzaõ lost his first without any kind of conditiong. He went straight off the chain and lost in 58 minutes. Sugar was a bad ass bitch as well! I had a friend called Careca, who is...