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No More Jumping!
Here is our latest video – a snapshot of our 4 step program to get your puppy to stop jumping up on you, friends and family! The video is intented to be an introduction. It will be part of an APP (for iPhone/ipad/android) hopefully (fingers crossed) coming out this Fall. Enjoy!
Kids & Canines
Today’s Blog Post is from Guest Writer André Hurtubise, an Ottawa Canine School trainer. André will be offering a seminar at the Ottawa Canine School on 425 St. Laurent blvd. Friday May 3rd from 6:30 – 8:30pm. The topic will be Children and Dogs. *********************************** We would all like to think that the world of kids …
Homemade Dog Treats
I have a newfound respect for those of you who make dog treats. That was not my idea of fun… but definitely worth it to see the look on my dog’s face when he got his first taste of the treat! Hemi the Great Dane and face behind the OCS logo We had a …
Nicole Wilde in Toronto April 27th and 28th
Nicole Wilde will be speaking in Toronto at the end of the month. How wild is that? Very cool! I wish I could go, but I just found out about this and am already booked that weekend. I’m not too disappointed because I will be seeing her in Spokane, Washington this Fall at the APDT …
Puppy Classes and Free Books
If you have a puppy or are thinking of getting one, there are 2 books that are on the MUST HAVE list. And guess what? They are available online for free! Dr. Ian Dunbar’s Before you get your puppy can be found here: http://www.dogstardaily.com/training/you-get-your-puppy & After you Get Your Puppy can be found here: http://www.dogstardaily.com/files/AFTER%20You%20Get%20Your%20Puppy.pdf …
Unsocialized, Intact Male, Pit-Mix, No Collar – Whole Dog Journal Blog Article
Unsocialized, Intact Male, Pit-Mix, No Collar – Whole Dog Journal Blog Article.
Barker’s Brunch – raw food for dogs
My dogs Hemi and Everest have been on a raw food diet for the last 6 years or so. I remember how difficult it was to make that decision. It felt like I was taking a big leap of faith. I was feeding them the best quality kibble I could find, but kibble is still …
INTRO TO SCENT this Friday
FRIDAY MARCH 15th – INTRO TO SCENT – an evening for Nosey Dogs. Most dogs have more than 220 million olfactory receptors (compared to humans who have about 5 million). Our canine companions are born to sniff. You don’t need a lab or a bloodhound to enjoy nosework – all dogs can excel. Due to …
Daylight Saving Time – March 10th 2013
Classes will be AN HOUR EARLIER tomorrow (thank you very much Daylight Saving Time). Change your clocks tonight so you are sure not to miss any appointments (or classes) tomorrow.