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.
My 13 year old dog has got a cough which seems to come on mostly at night. I have been giving her a honey and lemon cough mixture once a day which has helped her. But when I rang my vet, he said not to give her anymore. She will mostly likely need antibiotics as she could have a chest infection.