Double Q Swissies is committed to producing and assisting in the development of healthy, happy dogs who stand the test of time in whatever they do—be it lounging couch-potato antics or herding sheep and ducks.
Double Q is a term used in Obedience, Rally and Agility events. Dogs that compete at the excellent levels in these sports need two qualifying scores on the same day in order to advance to even greater heights—hence the term Double Q. Dogs have to be of sound mind and body for a number of years to attain this distinction; they are exposed to marathon conditions, not sprints.
News You Can Use... The Heat is On! Now that spring is here, ticks are icks! Learn all about how to protect your best friend HERE.
...at least for the next five months. Heatstoke is a dangerous condition--prevention is key, and so is immediate treatment. Click HEAT for ideas about both.
Dogs and Ticks
Driving Vacations
Planning for vacation drives with pets? The following website lists dog parks by state. Many are close enough to an Interstate or highway that you may be able to stop and stretch all your legs without adding too much time to your trip! STRETCH
Pet Insurance
The Wall Street Journal delved into the topic, "Is Pet Health Insurance Worth the Price?" As with many things, there is no definitive answer. Click HERE to find out if it's right for you.
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