VIDEO: Calliope Stalks her Friends

We made a little video documenting Calliope’s stalking skills:

June 6, 2013 · megan

Daycare Dog of the Month: Amy

When Simina Calin started looking for a rescue dog over a year ago, she had an idea of what she wanted; or rather, she had an idea of what what she didn’t want. “I knew from my work in fostering and rescue that I did not want a beagle.” Simina fell for a photo of Amy on a pet rescue website, thinking that she was mostly bichon frisee and maybe some terrier....

June 3, 2013 · megan

One-Topic Workshops June 2013

Each interactive workshop is 60 minutes long. Please RSVP by phone or email: 212-426-7232. Sharing the Sidewalk: Strategies for Managing Encounters with Other Dogs On Leash - Monday,June 10 at 7:30 PM Dogs and humans attend together. Human-only training teams are encouraged if you feel your dog will be overwhelmed by being in a room with other dogs on leash. Class size is limited so each team has space to work....

May 28, 2013 · megan

One-Topic Workshops - May 2013

We are offering two one-topic workshops in May. Each interactive workshop is 60 minutes long and the fee for each is $30. Wednesday, May 15 at 7:30 PM Take Me Out to the Dog Park:Playing it Safe Off-Leash (humans only) Sometimes it can feel scary to let your dog run free in the park. At this workshop you will learn to identify the signals of good play between dogs. We will also discuss how to prepare your dog for safe play in advance, how to intervene before a fight happens, and what to do if a fight happens while you are at the dog park....

May 9, 2013 · megan

100% Pet First Aid and CPR Certified!

We are all so excited that all of our employees earned or renewed their pet first aid and CPR certification this past Saturday at Doggedly Devoted. We were also joined by dog trainer and Academy student Ann Marie. Our instructor was Robyn from In Home Pet Services. In addition to the stuffed models, we were also aided by Lexie, Quetche, Amber, Tallulah, and Moon Unit. Here are a few photos:

May 6, 2013 · megan