NORWEGIAN BUHUNDS I hope that you are all coping with the various restrictions on your life brought about by this deadly global pandemic wherever you live. I know we were all told about light at the end of the tunnel, with the announcement that a vaccine has been developed, which will hopefully mean that eventually, […]
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Breed Notes Margaret Deuchar 13th November 2020
NORWEGIAN BUHUNDS On Thursday morning 5th Nov many in the Dog World were shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of Robert Greaves after a short illness, from which it was originally thought he would make a full recovery, sadly that was not to be. Some of you will have counted Robert among your […]
Breed Notes 6th November 2020 Margaret Deuchar
NORWEGIAN BUHUNDS DNA is a fantastic tool in testing for the likelihood that an animal might suffer from a certain disease in the future. It does of course have many other uses, one of which is dating things. I was recently reading a paper on dog DNA. It says that the domestication of the dog […]
Breed Notes 30th October 2020 Margaret Deuchar
NORWEGIAN BUHUNDS I cannot believe that we are at the end of another month. Despite it being such a difficult year the months seem galloping by, probably in some way just as well as hopefully it means that we are nearer having a treatment or vaccine for Covid. Last weekend should have been our Ch […]
Breed Notes 23rd October 2020 Margaret Deuchar
NORWEGIAN BUHUNDS A few weeks ago I had a lovely e-mail from Maureen Lake who has Fern (Knytshall Cora Sun Drop of Maubrea). She wrote:-‘I went for a lovely long walk across the fields the other day and coming back met a couple with two bouncy young Springer Spaniels with a ball. Now Fern loves […]
Breed Notes 16th October 2020 Margaret Deuchar
NORWEGIAN BUHUNDS Over the past couple of weeks I have talked about Buhunds taking part in Scent Trials, these trials and the training is all based on the training given to the dogs that are used to detect diseases, bombs, drugs and the cadaver dogs that search for bodies. Humans have 6 million scent receptors […]