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Nutritional Lecture and Seminar Information For Dog Clubs

Information on Past Lectures and Seminars


INVOLVEMENT IN DOGS:

Linda Arndt
9000 E Susan Lane
Albany, IN 47320 - phone: 765-789-4519

Blackwatch Kennels
(Great Danes/Pugs) - GrDaneLady@aol.com

Educational Website - www.GreatDaneLady.com
Nutritional articles and feed programs for all breeds with focus on large/giant breed problems.


Occupation: University Professor Emeritus ~ Educator/Researcher - 36 yrs

Owner: Blackwatch Nutritional Consulting, LLC.

Dog Involvement: Professional Breeder - 36 years

  • exhibiting dogs ~ producing champions in conformation /obedience
  • breeding Great Danes - Pugs - Borzoi - Whippets
  • raising/training
  • educating on care and feeding of canines

Specialty: Canine Nutritional Consultant to:

        • breeders
        • pet owners
        • trainers
        • groomers
        • veterinarians
        • humane organizations
        • dog food manufacturers
        • pet supplement manufacturers
        • canine health care providers
        • internet educational sites for pet owners

       

      Lecturers / Seminars / Consultant

        • AKC All-Breed Kennel Clubs and Breed Clubs
        • National Specialty Educational Programs
        • Training Clubs
        • Humane Organizations
        • Veterinarians
          Holistic pet food and supplement companies


Developed : www.GreatDaneLady.com educational website and the Blackwatch Feed Programs - a comprehensive approach for Adults and Puppy - (Endorsed by the Great Dane Club of America, Inc. in their Health and Welfare Manual and used in a variety of breeds)

Research:
Canine Orthopedic Diseases - (HOD, OCD, PANO etc) 1989- 1996 - Organized the National Bone Disease Survey in Danes - recorded 5237 cases of orthopedic diseases due to:

        • poor quality diets
        • under/over supplementation
        • improper feeding practices according to AFFCO, OFA, AAVM
        • antibiotic reactions
        • vaccine reactions


University Research - Ball State University

        • Effects of Phyto-Nutrient Supplementation on Canines
        • Responses of Animals to Antioxidant Supplementation when exposed to radiation treatments for cancer

Author Canine Care and Nutritional Articles ~ 28 years

        • Great Dane Reporter Magazine (International)
        • Great Dane Gazette
        • Great Dane World Magazine - (International)
        • numerous pet care magazines
        • USA ~ Nutritional Articles Published ~breed magazines
        • Whole Dog Journal
        • Pet Industry News

      Irish Setter, Irish Wolfhound, Whippets, St. Bernards, Labradors, Sighthouds Review, Komondor, Kuvaz, Mastiff, Poodle, Bernese Mt.Dogs, Fila, Bull Mastiffs, Golden Retrievers, Dalmatians, Boxers, Pugs, American Bull Dogs, German Shepherd Dog, Collie, Shetland Sheepdog.

Overseas ~ Nutritional Articles Published ~ Great Dane & All Breed magazines

      England, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Europe, Brazil, Argentina, Netherlands, Finland, Korea, India.

Lectured:

        • Great Dane Club of America, Inc ~ annual meetings 1994, 1997, 2000
        • 1994 - Seminar on Dietary Requirements of Canines - Komondor National
        • 1996- Lecture on Dietary Requirements of Canines - Kuvaz National
        • 2000 - Results of the National Bone Disease Survey - GDCA National
        • 2001 - Nutrition, Health/Technology Conference at GDCA National
        • 2002 - Pug National Specialty Educational Seminar
        • 2002 - Northern Calif All Breed and Monterey Bay Seminar
        • 2003 - GSD Club National Specialty - October 2003
        • 2003 - All breed Club - Ontario Canada - June 2003
        • 2003 - 5 Seminars in Indiana for Retailers - staff education
        • 2003 - Eagle Dog Foods - Orthopedic Diseases and Feed Trial results - Annual Meeting
        • 2004 - Retailer Seminars - Pet Supplies Plus
        • 2006 - Retailer Seminars - All Breed clubs Seminar
        • 2007 - K9 College Cruise Seminar - Norwegian Star Cruise &
        • 2009 - K9 College Cruise Seminar - Carnival Cruise Lines
          2009 - Tri-State Collie Rescue - Columbus IN -July 25
          2009 - Aussie Club of Indiana - Indianapolis - August 1

    Member:
        • Hoosier Great Dane Club, Inc.
        • Great Dane Club of America, Inc.
        • AKC - Muncie Kennel Club Inc. - Secretary (1987-2006)
        • AFA - Humane Organization (founding member 1976)

         

         

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