Health and Nutrition

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=200 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <IMG SRC="05caa8b0.jpg" border=0 width="170" height="139" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> Copyright (c) DataDawg 2002</div> <div> All rights reserved</div> <div> <A HREF="id27.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Breeders Corner"><U>Back to Breeders Corner</U></A></div> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>Bluebonnet Norwich and Norfolk Terrier Club</B></FONT>    |     <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bluebonnet Norwich and Norfolk Terrier C"><U>home</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Living With Our Breeds"><U>Living With Our Breeds</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id23.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Norfolk and Norwich Rescue "><U>Norfolk and Norwich Rescue </U></A>   |   <A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Behavior Training "><U>Behavior Training </U></A>   |   <B>Health and Nutrition</B>   |   <A HREF="id39.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Therapy Dogs"><U>Therapy Dogs</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id42.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="So You Want a Norwich or Norfolk Terrier"><U>So You Want a Norwich or Norfolk Terrier...</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id43.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Sparring the Terrier"><U>Sparring the Terrier</U></A></div> <div> Health and Nutrition</div> <div> Please submit material for this section to Leslie Becker at <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="mailto:skyscot@gvtc.com " TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:skyscot@gvtc.com "><U>skyscot@gvtc.com </U></A></FONT></div> <div> TIP TIME, or really, a reminder plus something new...remember, chocolate<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> and anti-freeze are two commonplace things around the house that can mean<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> DEATH to your dog. And a new one...it was just reported to me that a dog<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> ate a pound of raisins recently and died the next day of kidney failure.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> Remember...they rely on us to keep them out of this kind of trouble.</div> <bR> <div> <B>BREAD DOUGH A NO-NO FOR DOGS AND CATS</B></div> <div> As the holidays descend upon us, there'll be many cooks in the</div> <div> kitchen--but don't spoil your pet by giving him bread dough.</div> <div> According to Jill A. Richardson, DVM, of the ASPCA Animal Poison</div> <div> Control Center (APCC), when bread dough is ingested, an animal's</div> <div> body heat causes the dough to rise in the stomach. As alcohol is</div> <div> produced during the rising process, the dough expands. Pets</div> <div> who've eaten bread dough may experience abdominal pain,</div> <div> bloat, vomiting, disorientation and depression.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Sources of Information:</B> </div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.api4animals.org/doc.asp?ID=79" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.api4animals.org/doc.asp?ID=79"><U><U>"What's Really in Pet Food"</U></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id26_health_related_sites.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Links"><U><U>Health Related Sites</U></U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>