Independence was the farthest point westward on the Missouri River where steamboats or other cargo vessels could travel, due to the convergence of the Kansas River with the Missouri River approximately six miles west of town, near the current Kansas-Missouri border.
Honey Benefits for Dogs. Honey benefits dogs in numerous ways. Topically it heals wounds. Internally, it provides numerous sources of nutrients, such as vitamins A, B complex, C, D, E and K, plus minerals such as calcium, magnesium, and more. It helps dogs with allergies, fights infections, and helps with digestive problems.
Below is a guideline on how to get rid of ear mites in dogs using honey: 1  In a small bowl, mix 2 teaspoons of honey and 2 ounces of water. 2  With the help of a dropper or syringe, apply a few drops of the honey solution into your poochâs ear canal. 3  Repeat the process every day until the condition is gets cured.