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.
Combine equal parts peppermint and chamomile teas and spray it on your dog. Both aloe vera juice and oatmeal have skin-soothing effects for dogs. While you can use these two ingredients separately, combine them to create an effective anti-itch spray for your pup.