Throw Away the Bowl: Food Enrichment for Your Dog (video)

“Enrichment” refers to the myriad ways you can use your home environment to make your dog’s life fuller, richer, and more satisfying. One of the best ways to enrich your dog’s life is to throw away his food bowl and make him work for his calories. When you’re ready to throw away the your dog’s bowl and redirect of of his food-seeking energy, try one of these tricky food ideas....

May 1, 2016 · megan

Step-by-Step Kong Stuffing

“Enrichment” refers to the myriad ways you can use your home environment to make your dog’s life fuller, richer, and more satisfying. One of the best ways to enrich your dog’s life is to throw away his food bowl and make him work for his calories. Your dog is descended from a long line of ancestors who all had to scavenge or hunt in order to eat. You can see the drive to scavenge and hunt in your dog today when they chase squirrels, tear apart their toys, or sniff endlessly for crumbs in your kitchen....

May 1, 2016 · megan

Pet First Aid and CPR Course: May 21

Take advantage of group pricing by studying Pet First Aid and CPR side by side with Doggedly Devoted staff. Anthony De Marinis, a PetTech certified Instructor will be teaching the course at Doggedly Devoted on Saturday, May 21 from 9 am to 1 pm. The cost of the course for Doggedly Devoted clients and friends is $75. When you complete this hands-on course, you will be certified in pet first aid and CPR for 2 years....

April 26, 2016 · megan

Safe Dog Play Workshop: 5/7/2016

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. This is a humans only workshop....

April 26, 2016 · megan

Spring Obedience Class - Saturdays

We’ve added a second spring obedience course to meet demand. Doggedly Devoted owner and certified dog trainer Megan Coryat will be teaching a 5-week Beginner Level Obedience class for dogs and their humans. The course will run for five consecutive Saturday afternoons at 2:30 pm, April 23 through May 21. The cost for the course is $220. Registration is now open and will close Friday, March 15, or when all the spots are filled....

March 26, 2016 · megan