Dog Songs…

Dogs play a huge role in our lives.  We worship the ground they
walk on and we honor them in our everyday lives and rituals.  One of the most overwhelming ways we show our
gratitude for our best friend is through songs.

Over the next few days I will post a new song to share with you.  I would appreciate you adding your own in the comment section
below.  The only requirement; the song must discuss a dog in it somewhere.

Today’s song is TOO MANY PUPPIES by Primus

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Michele Forto is the lead trainer for Denver Dog Works and the co-host for Dog Works Radio Show.

Research in ‘Westie’ Dogs May Hold Answers to Similar Human Diseases

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ScienceDaily (July 18, 2011) — The Westie Foundation of America (WFA) has announced preliminary findings in two major studies involving the health of West Highland White Terriers also known as Westies. Findings in these and other studies of Westies and other dogs may hold answers for similar human conditions like Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). The studies are jointly funded by the WFA and the AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF).

Read full article at Science Daily 

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