Great information from trainer Robin Bennett on Doggie Daycare. Sometimes it just isn’t right for your dog and we have the hard job of telling you. Here she explains further in this article why some dogs may have to be dismissed from daycare: http://www.robinkbennett.com/2013/07/21/my-dog-got-kicked-out-of-daycare-today/
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The time to get a puppy is an age old question. Exactly what is the right age to bring a new pup home. And it is not to be taken lightly. Most puppies will change homes at some time in their life, usually from the house they are born into their new owners home. The…
New Year’s Celebration can be a potentially dangerous and frightening time for four legged friends. In addition to the physical dangers, many pets are fearful of the noise created by fireworks the beginning of the New Year. In fact, this holiday results in one of the most number of calls of runaway and lost pets into animal…
Tis the season to say thanks to those we love, including our canine companions. Some pet owners like to do this by sharing their feast with their pooch. While you may think that a few morsels of “people food” can’t hurt, the fact is that some foods can be harmful—even lethal—to dogs. The foods we…
For the next couple of nights the Mobile Area is expecting below freezing temps. Here is what we recommend to keep our furry friends safe, warm and healthy. Keep pets Indoors and WarmDon’t leave dogs or cats outdoors when the temperature drops. Regardless of the season, short-haired, very young or old dogs and all cats…
Here is a great article on pet safety at Halloween from the SPCA. https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/halloween-safety-tips
Today’s Shelter Behavior Training Video- Understanding BARC “the best behavior assessment tool for shelter dogs”. The new itunes app for BARC assessment has just been released. http://vimeo.com/109331380 Thank you Bound Angels for this great tool!
Congratulations! You’ve adopted a dog! Your life is about to be enriched in ways you’ve never dreamed possible. So… now what? Bringing your new dog home is such an exciting experience, but it can be a bit daunting as well, especially if you’ve never shared your home with a furry companion. Here are some tips…
It’s that time again…Join us for the 10th Annual Woofstock! Walks and Wags will be at Woofstock so make sure you stop by to say Woof! Sunday, October 26th Kicking off at 11am in Bienville Square until 6:30 pm Admission: Adults $10 and Children $5 (benefits the Animal Rescue Foundation) WOOFSTOCK will spread out over…