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We believe that the reader can generally tell from the context of an article and the presence or absence of related articles as to whether informaton therein should be considered to be of current validity.

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Agility
Agility Gives Clipper A Chance To Show What A Norfolk Can Do
Agility Mentorships Available at All-Terrier Agility Trials in Pennsylvania
A Norfolk's Cup of Tea
A Perfect 10!
Clipper's Excellent Adventures in the World of Agility
'Cutter' Proves He Has What It Takes To Become Agility Star
Hooked on Performance Events: An Owner's Journey Into the World of Agility
My Breed of Choice Is ...
Newton and Darcy Make "Norfolk Waves" and Show Expertise in a Variety of Arenas
Norfolks Starring in Agility
Ollie Hits His Stride ...
Stamp Takes National Agility Championship Show in Stride
Tally Can Fly!
Trying To Get to the Top
Winnie Wins Agility Title: Makes Breed History
 
AKC Events
ILP Numbers Allow Dogs To Compete in AKC Events
 
Allergies
Norfolks, Shedding and Human Allergies
Nothing To Sneeze At
 
Anesthetics
Anesthesia Largely Safe For Norfolks But Safety Precautions Are Always Warranted
More About The Risks of Anesthetics
 
ANTA
2005 Promises To Be a Big Year for ANTA ... In a Word, "Wahoo!"
About ANTA
ANTA History
ANTA Invites Norfolk Owners To Join in the Fun
ANTA -- Past, Present and Future
As ANTA Membership Grows, More Input Needed
Attending An ANTA Event ... "What's In It For Me?"
Dear ANTA Members, a letter from Holly Bostwick
What ANTA Asks Of Its Members
 
ANTA Members Help Create Atlanta Terrier Club
 
ANTA SEMINAR
1997 - Review: The Terrier In Sporting Art
1998 - Transcript: Current Issues In Canine Reproduction
 

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Boarding
Picking Your Pet's Perfect Canine Hostelry
Stay in Boarding Kennel Need Not Be a Negative Experience
 
Book Reviews
All Heart ... A Loving Memoir
George the Norfolk Plays Major Role in "dog world"
Kindred Spirits and The Holistic Dog Book
 
Breeding & Genetics
Building Up a Bitch Line
Breeding For Temperament: A Primary Consideration
Care and Training of Stud Dogs
Current Issues In Canine Reproduction - ANTA Seminar, 1998
Decision to Breed Requires Thought and Careful Planning
Do's and Don'ts on Stud Work
Experienced Breeder/Exhibitor/Judge Presents Challenging Questions
Food for Thought: Breeders Need To Have a Plan to Deal With Potential Genetic Problems
Genetic Defects and Breeding Practices in the Labrador Retreiver
Genetic Larceny Threatens Validity of Purebred Breeding Programs
Health History of Breeding Stock Should Be of Primary Importance
How Much Is That Cute Little "Designer Dog" in the Window ... and Why Should Breeders Care?
Kennel Blindness
Normal Physiologic Values for Young Puppies
Planning Ahead
Practical Considerations In Offering A Dog At Stud
Remember When You Were a Novice Norfolk Owner?
Removing the Stigma of Genetic Disease
The Canine Genetic Heritage Project at UC-Davis Seeks Input From Dog Owners
The Downside of Inbreeding: It's Time For a New Approach
The Ins and Outs of Pedigree Analysis, Genetic Diversity, and Genetic Disease Control
The Price of Popularity: Popular Sires and Population Genetics
Thoughts on Brood Bitches
To Breed or Not? ... That Is the Question
"Twisty Kats" and Why Conformation Is Important
 
Buying and Selling
Buying A Puppy
Co-Ownership: Why?
Finding A Responsible Breeder -- Article from the Flat-Coat Retriever page
In Search of a Norfolk Puppy -- Lessons Learned
Picking A Show-Prospect Puppy
Puppy Care Package
The Art of Conducting a Successful Search For a Norfolk Terrier
Tips on Buying and Selling Norfolk Puppies
What Is the Pick of the Litter
 

C

Canine Good Citizen
Canine Good Citizen Test
Is Your Dog a Canine Good Citizen?
 
Canine Water Sports Offer Great Opportunity for Exercise and Titles, Too
 
Carpet Care Tips
 
 
Cheyletiella Mite
Cheyletiella Mite In Norfolks
Dandruff in Puppies
 
Conformation
AKC Rules ... Yesterday and Today
ANTA Congratulates BOB Winners
Blending Obedience Training With the Show Ring
Border Terrier and Norfolk Terrier ... Cousins in the Ring
Bred By Exhibitor Dogs Granted Two Year Eligibility at National Championship
Congratulations to Coco ...
The Match Game
To Show or Not To Show
What Is Dog Breed?
Winning Words: Rivalry vs. Competition
 
Constitution & Bylaws, ANTA
 

D

Dandruff in Puppies
 
Dermatology
Ichtyosis Bullosa of Siemens
Morris Animal Foundation Funds Research; Texas A&M Develops DNA Test for Ichthyosis in Norfolk Terriers
Zinc Responsive Dermatosis
 
Description
Distinctive Traits Help Define the Breed
Staying True To Their Terrier Heritage Is Critical To Norfolk Well-Being
The Norfolk Terrier
The Working Background Of The Norfolk Terrier Needs To Be Appreciated
 

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Ears
Elusive Expression
Erratic Ears
 
Earthdog
Earthdog
Getting Ready To "Go Git 'Em" -- AKC To Celebrate 10 Years of Earthdog Tests
Norfolks Go To Ground
Rosie Achieves High Honors By Going Down Under!
United Kennel Club Begins Earth Work Hunting Program
Working Puppy Training ... Earthdog Titles To Follow!
 
Emergency Preparedness
Making an Evacuation Kit for Your Dog
 

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First Aid
Simple Medicine Chest Important Addition To Dog-Related Supplies
 
Fleas
Homemade Remedies for Flea and Tick Control
Safe, Effective Flea Control
 
Fluffies
Fluffies
Just What Is a Fluffy
 
Food (Also see Nutrition)
Allergy or Intolerance
How Much Paprika Should You Feed Your 1200 Pound Horse?
Recipes for Homemade Dog Treats . . .
Safety Issues Raised With Popular dog Treats
Selecting a Commercial Pet Food
What's Really in Pet Food - API Report
 

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Genetics - See "Breeding" above
 
Getting Involved
There's No Time Like the Present To Get Involved
 
Grooming
Coat Care and Maintenance
Coat Care For the Average Pet
Commentary: Has the AKC Recognized a New Breed of Short-Legged Terrier?
Grooming The Norfolk
Grooming the Norwich and Norfolk Terrier
How Long Do I Tape My Puppy's Ears?
Nail Clipping Made Easier
Regular Grooming Doesn't Take a Lot of Time for the Pet Owner ... Just Practice
 

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Handlers
Some Things To Consider When Choosing a Professional Handler
 
Health
A Reminder ... Tick-Born Illness -- It's Not Just Lyme
Bladder Stones -- A Non-Surgical Approach
Blood Work: CBC and Chemistry Panel Are Important Aspects of Annual Physical
Deceiving appearance: What looks like disobedience might be a health problem
Dog Link Index
Genetic Terms Need Proper Definitions as Health Concerns in Breed are Explored
Getting To The "Heart" Of The Matter
Heart Disease
Heat Stroke
IMHA for Dummies
Important Tips for Keeping Your Older Dog Healthy
Incidence of Genetic Diseases In Norfolks Must Be Addressed
Infectious Causes of Reproductive Failure
Initial Results Reported on Incidence of MVD in Norfolk Terriers
More on Mitral Valve Disease
On a Personal Note: "Get the Bloodwork!"
Rabies Challenge Fund Seeks Donations To Fund Research
Streptococcal Toxic Shock in Dogs
The Time Has Come To Support Needed Research
Valley Fever May Be Threat To Those Travelling in Southwest
What is the "Ideal Weight" for your Norfolk
 
Hearing Ear
A "Hearing Ear" Norfolk
 
Helpful Hints
A Handy Tip for Keeping the Puppies Out of the Puppy Food
Coat Care and Maintenance
Crates
Dog Proofing Your Home
Have Leash, Will Travel … Hitting the Road With a Four-Legged Friend
Hot Weather Tricks for Keeping Your Norfolk Cool
How Do I get Started
Norfolk Pipe Dreams
Quick Tips
 
History
ANTA
ANTA History
ANTA Observes 25 Years of Breed History
 
Norfolk
A Determined But Lovable Terrier
Don't Forget How We Got Here
History of the Norfolk in Australia
How's Your Sense of Norfolk History?
Thoughts on Norfolk Terriers ... Then and Now
Why Norfolk?
 
Housebreaking
10 Easy Steps To Housetraining
Housebreaking Tips That Can Make Your Life Easier
Tips On Housebreaking
 
Humor
A Little Doggy Humor
Basic Rules for Dogs Who Have a House and Garden To Supervise
Canine Virus Requires Immediate Attention
Confessions of a Redheaded Sporting Lady
Consider This ... Chain Letter
Doggie Dictionary
Dog Property Laws
Help Wanted ...
How To Know That Martha Stewart Is Stalking Your Dog ...
How To Make A Puppy Pie
How To Prepare for a New Puppy
If I Didn't Have Dogs ...
New Performance Titles Announced by AKC
Reasons Why Dogs Don't Use Computers ...
Take Them Around One Last Time
The Best Place To Bury a Dog
The Evolution of Dog Rules
This Must Be Heaven
Top 10 Reasons To Breed Dogs
 

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In Memoriam, People
George Bragaw
Marjorie Bunting
"Annie" Clark
Michael Crawley
Phyllis Fagan
Barbara Fournier
Barbara Fournier Remembered; AKC Petitioned To Retire Bethway Kennel Name
Bernhard K. Kuehn
Constance Stuart Larrabee
Esther H. Macomber
Sheila Monckton
Wayne Palmer
Joan Rawlins
Joan R. Read
Dr. Will Schwab
Joy Taylor
Daphne Thacker -- Daffran
Katherine Warwick
Ann Winston
 
In Memoriam, Pets
Ch. Aberschan Coriander and Arigna My Black Hen
Adam's Bouncer
Amba
Ch. Bear Hill's Hearth Cricket
Bertie Chidley Ragwort
Birkenshaw's Ever Ready Rebecca
Bobbin
Capstone's Honey Bear
Capstone Special Handling
Charlie
Ch. Chatham's Beach Plum CGC
Ch. Chidley Lily Marlene
Ch. Chidley Magic Marker and Ch. Yarrow's Jasmine
Ch. Chidley Major G, ME, CG, CGC, TDI, WC
Ch. Cortaillod The Safecracker
Cori Simon Nelson
Dale
Domby's Mister Micawber
Domby's Oliver Twist, CD, ME, MX, MXJ, CGC, AWTA, CG
Ch. Ginger and Pickles O'Sandpiper, JE
Ch. Jal-Mar's Kelly of Killane
Kitkat
Lime Tree Magic Bindle
Lucky Luke
Millie Sunshine of Fifth Avenue
Neverdones Sir Humphrey
Ch. Pooles' Ide Pork Pie
Ch. Reidmar Mercator
Ch. Sage's Solomon Seal, CDX
Ch. Sandpiper's Barkers Point
Sydney
Ch. Titanium Grenadier. CG
Tylwyth Just Felicity
Ch. Wenwagon Fergie
Wenwagon Skylark
 
Internet
Internet Etiquette
New Concern From Cyberspace: Canine Internet Auctions
 
Interviews
Clark, Anne Rogers
 
Itching
Itching
Skin Deep
 

J

Jessica Jurich James
All The Way to Oyster Bay

 

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L

Living With Your Dog
Are You Taking The Time To Show Your Dogs You Love Them?
Communicating With Your Dog ... Body Language Matters
Entertaining Your Norfolk Terrier
Little Dog Lost? Be Prepared
More Fun Things To Do With Your Norfolk Than You Ever Thought Possible ...
 
Lure Coursing
Description and Introduction
The Thrill of the Chase
 

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Messages From Judith Felton, ANTA President 2000 - 2008 (chronological order)
ANTA's New President: Judith Felton
Variety of Activities Planned; Members Urged To Participate
Thoughts About 9/11
ANTA Greets 2003 With a Full Slate of Activities
Looking Ahead to the New Year . . .
Message from ANTA's President, Judith Felton
Happy Holidays and Best Wishes for the New Year

Messages From Ed Plummer, ANTA President 1996 - 2000 (
chronological order)
ANTA's New President: Ed Plummer
Elections: ANTA Issues Call For Volunteers
ANTA Strives To Deliver Good Fun And Varied Activities
ANTA Delivers And Norfolks Achieve
Behind The Scenes At The Spring Fling
New ANTA Championship Award
ANTA Fall Festival 1998
ANTA Plans For 1999
ANTA Web Site, ANTIC, and You
ANTA Events for 2000/Opportunity Knocks
ANTA Mourns Loss Of Pioneering Breeder Barbara Fournier In New Mexico
ANTA Update ... from Ed Plummer
ANTA Activities, 2000 Elections & Parting Words
 

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Norfolk/Norwich Separation
 
Norfolks Around the Globe
Travels With Carl and Faith ... Into Australia
 
Norfolk Haiku
 
Norfolk Tales
Amusing Things
A Star Is Born ... Kind of ... Well ... Almost
Biscuit "Delivers" a Good Dog Story
Ch. Bethway's Joshua
Chum
Faith Goes Fishing
Faith Goes To Kindergarten And Earns Straight A's ...
Happy Birthday to Carlos!!!
Indoor Earthdogs
June 5th -- A Day To Remember In Mystic . . .
Lesson From A Dog
Molly and Jack
More Lessons From a Dog
Norfolks in Alaska
Old Dog
President Clinton Proclaims Norfolk Cute
To Borrow From Dickens ... It Was the Best of Times; It Was the Worst of Times and Carl Was There
"You Should Have Seen The One That Got Away!"
 
Nutrition (Also see Food)
"BARF" -- A Hot Topic on the Dietary Front
Kibble Made Me Turn to BARF
 

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Obedience
Brandy Earns Obedience Title
First All Terrier Combined Specialty Obedience Trial Scheduled for September, 2004
On The Obedience Front: Sheeba Earns CDX
Powers of Observation ... A Different Training Tool
Why Obedience?
 

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Parasites
External Parasites
Internal Parasites
Parasites Present Real Problems; Zoonotic Disease Affects People as Well as Dogs
 
Photographing Your Norfolk ... a Fine Art
 
Poisons
Emergency Assistance For Poison Control
Mushroom Ingestion Can Prove Fatal To Dogs
Partial Listing of Poisonous Plants
 
Portocaval Shunt
Health Update: Portocaval Shunt in Norfolk Terriers
Liver Shunt -- A Seemingly Small Breed Problem
 
Profiles
Celine Joiris
Sandy Healy
 
Puppy Care
Puppy Care Package
 

Q

Quarantine Laws
Quarantine Laws Gradually Changing
Quarantine Rules Changing Around The Globe
UK's Pet Travel Scheme (PETS) Extended to Mainland USA and Canada
 

R

Rescue
Anatomy of a Rescue
The Rescue of Edgar ... A Norfolk Tale With A Happy Ending
 

S

Standard
Differing Standards--USA/UK
More Talk About Tails
 

T

Tail Docking
Anaesthetic and Newborns: A Cautionary Tale
Snips and Snails and Puppy Dog Tails
 
Tails
How Norfolks Got Stubby Tails
Tail Set
 
Teeth
Crowded Mouths
Helpful Hints on Teeth and Bites
Toothsome Resolution
 
Titles, Championship and Performance
AKC Championship and Performance Titles
What Is a Title, Really?
 
Therapy Dog
All Dogs Are Therapy Dogs
An Old Dog Passes a New Test
Have You Ever Wondered How Much Puppy Visits Mean?
McKenzie Earns TDI Recognition
 
Tracking
Tracking
Tracking Clinic Gives Norfolks a Chance To "Follow Their Noses"
 
Training
Don't Forget To Play Games With Your Dog ... It's Fun, and Good Exercise, Too
Lead Training
That's Enough
The Rule of Sevens ... Tips on Puppy Socialization
 
Travel
Air Travel Tips
Think Ahead, Be Safe, Tie It Down
 

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V

Vaccinations
2006 AAHA Canine Vaccine Guidelines
Dr. W. Jean Dodds Canine Vaccination Protocol
New Vaccination Guidelines (June, 2003)
Preparation Can Prevent Tragedy In Cases Of Allergic Reaction
Understanding Puppy Vaccinations
Vaccination Protocol News Flash (September, 2004)
 
Versatility
Versatile Breed Makes Great Strides: Owners Learn To Have Fun!
Versatile Norfolk Shows That Training Pays!
 
Veterinary
A Good Working Releationship With Your Dog's Veterinaryian Is Vital To Long-Term Health
Is It an Emergency? When To Call the Vet ...
The Second Most Important Person In Any Norfolk's Life
 

W

Westminster 2003 Brings Out the Stars of the Dog Show World
 
Whelping
Early Litter Care
Fetal Resorption -- A Cause of Missed Pregnancies
Foot Phenomenon
Is It Eclampsia?
Telltale Signs of Difficult Labor
Tube Feeding May Be Best Way To Minister To Newborn Puppies in Need of Supplementation
Tums for the Mommy
Twitching Puppies
 

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