Joan C. Hendricks, V.M.D., Ph.D.? Dean of Veterinary Medicine?
The Gilbert S. Kahn School of Veterinary Medicine?
University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Hendricks Opinion of Pedigree Dogs Exposed
This piece is in response to the BBC Pedigree Dogs Exposed and the Today show piece that highlighted the BBC program.
ACKCSC Response to the 12/10/09 Today Show Segment
The sensationalist segment that aired on the Today Show, Dec. 10, 2009,
gave a bleak and non-scientific picture of the world of purebred dogs in
general and the breeder in specific. Unfortunately, it highlighted the Cavalier
in its bias.
Reputable Cavalier breeders the world over acknowledge that, like all
1 can French cut green beans minced (easier to work with, I think)
1 small can of chopped carrots or one small package of the grated carrots in
the produce section
1 pound of no-fat, small curd cottage cheese
Voluntary recall. Go to: http://www.petcare.mars.com/ for information regarding this recall
Sugar Free gum and candy can kill your dog!
Xylitol is a sugar alcohol used in candy and chewing gum. It is also found in some pharmaceuticals and oral health products such as chewable vitamins and throat lozenges. It can also be used in home baking.