Useful Links
Ridgeback Related Links
The Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of the United States
Rhodesian Ridgeback Health and Genetics
Rhodesian Ridgeback Health Survey ~~ Extremely Important for anyone who owns a Rhodesian Ridgeback
Fit or FAT? Is your Ridgeback overweight?
Is the Ridgeback the Right Dog for your family?
Rescue Information
Rhodesian Ridgeback Rescue Inc ~~~ Application for Adoption
Canine Activities/Events
American Kennel Club
AKC Lure Coursing
Conformation
Rally Obedience
Agility
Canine Good Citizen
STAR Puppy Program
American Sighthound Field Association ~~ ASFA Official Entry Form
Large Gazehound Racing Association ~~ Official Entry Forms
Barn Hunt Association
Training Links
Academy of Dog Training, Newark, DE ~~ Accredited trainers
Dog Owner's Training Club of Maryland
Maui Meadow Farm (Canine/Equine Swim Therapy)
Polite Pooches ~~ Accredited Trainers, Forest Hill, MD
Health Links
Orthopedic Foundation for Animals
Canine Health Information Center
AKC Canine Health Foundation
Penn Hip
MSU Thyroid Testing
Degenerative Myelopathy Information
Spay and Neuter Information
Importance of Trimming Dos Nails
Lure Coursing / Clubs - Northeast Region
Coursing Hounds Association of the Mid-Potomac
Sight Hound Organization of Tidewater
Hanover Lure Coursing Clubs
Lehigh Valley Coursing Club
Greater Valley Forge Rhodesian Ridgeback Club
Jersey Rag Racers Whippet Association
Supplements/Feeding
Springtime Inc (Dog, Horse and Human supplements)
The Honest Kitchen (Freeze Dried Raw Food)
Raw Feeding ~~ Myths Debunked
VetriScience Canine Multivitamin ~~ Vetriscience for Seniors
Sources for Finding Raw Dog Food
Raw Feeding Miami (great variety of raw meat shipped to your door)
Primal Pooch - List of Raw Dog Food Suppliers and getting started feeding raw
My Personal Favorites for Canine Gear
Collar Addict - Quality handmade leather collars and slip leads (Made in the USA!)
Chilly Dogs - Canadian Company that makes coats that fit our Ridgebacks
RuffWear - Performance outdoor gear including shoes, collars and packs
J&J Dog supplies - Equipment for agility, obedience and outdoors
Big Barker Dog Beds - Hands Down some of the best beds on the Market!
Orvis - Hunting & outdoor gear, personalized collars, gates, beds and furniture. High quality!
Other Links
Pet Edge
Revival Animal Health ~~ Canine Single Dose Vaccines
Thank You!
I have come into contact with many folks on my journey of the Ridgeback breed, and the dog-show world. So this section is reserved for those who have helped me along my way... in no particular order...
Bonnie Johnson, Shabani Ridgebacks, Massachusetts
Deb and Tom Adams, Orangewood Ridgebacks in California
Susan and Chris Morrill, Intrigue Ridgebacks, NC
Lyn Valvivia, Manzanita Ridgebacks, California
Edith Mrak, Keniba Rhodesian Ridgebacks, Texas
Marie Glowdowski, Zareba Ridgebacks, Michigan
Elaine Hudson, Cynara Rhodesian Ridgebacks, Oklahoma
Desiree Beauchamp, Horizon Dog Training, Greenville, SC
Matthew Valdivia, TX
Mary Phelps, California
Darcy Willson, NC
Bonita Snodgrass, Bwana Kennels, Alabama
Mary Powell, Majuna Ridgebacks, South Carolina
Sue Campeau, Suddanly Basenjis, North Carolina
Donna Richards, TnT Whippets, North Carolina
Karen Gamble, RRRI, Southern Region
Nicole Tate, Ridgeback Rescue
Amy, Jean, Skip, & Terry from Canine Playtime, NC
Robert & Catherine LeBlond, Highveld Ridgebacks, South Carolina
Donna & Carl Lawson, for letting the HRA use their land, Michigan
Barbara Turpin, Of Course Rhodesian Ridgebacks, BC, Canada
Cammay Jones, Regiment Ridgebacks of Colorado
Bonnie Louden, Pennsylvania
Jennifer Price, Mwenjie Ridgebacks, New Jersey
Julie Cramer, Benridge Ridgebacks, New Jersey
Karen Calabrese, Cobriza Ridgebacks, New Jersey
The staff at Academy of Dog Training, Newark, DE
Kathy Worley at 4Paws Training Center, Forrest Hill, MD
Kathy Forthman of Polite Pooches
The members of the Northeastern Maryland Kennel Club
Lisa Hoffman, County Line Ridgebacks