GAINESVILLE – In celebration of National Kids & Pets Day on Thursday, and supported by K-9 Coach, an award-winning dog training, boarding, daycare and grooming company, a group of students at Riverbend Elementary in Gainesville is learning and teaching others about dog behavior and training, using the award winning book “Good Dog! Kids Teach Kids about Dog Behavior & Training.”
Dog teams vie for national honours
April 23, 2012 By
This week twelve police dog patrol teams and eleven detector dogs and handlers are competing for national honours in the National Police Dog Championships being held in Upper Hutt.
New Oxford officers seek NNDDA training in Vicksburg
April 10, 2012 By
The Oxford Police Department plans to send two new officers to attend an annual narcotic-detector dog training course April 30 through May 4 in Vicksburg. While the K-9 program, which started in the 1990s, is not new, Oxford Police Chief Mike Martin said the officers that will attend the training course are new K-9 handlers. The five-day training course, held by the National Narcotic Detector …
Training advice from TV's 'dog whisperer' Cesar Millan
April 2, 2012 By
Last week a pack leader came to town. And no one was more aware than the hundreds of four-legged fans that showed up to meet Cesar Millan, star of National Geography Wild's “Dog Whisperer” series, during a two-hour tour stop in Lemoyne, Cumberland County.
Rescued Beagles now federal agents sniffing contraband
March 11, 2012 By
Jasper and Finn are two new federal agents who sniff out contraband at international airports.
Celebrate National Train Your Dog Month at Medford's Pride Paws this Saturday, Jan. 21
January 16, 2012 By
MEDFORD—Pride Paws and Personalized Dog Training LLC are joining together to celebrate National Train Your Dog Month in January. Personalized Dog Training LLC instructor Martha Windisch, CPDT-KA, will be at Pride Paws, 26 South Main Street in Medford, on Saturday, Jan
Dog Training Tips to Help You with Fido
January 5, 2012 By
January is National Dog Training month. Heddie Leger, charter member of the Heartland Positive Dog Training Alliance, explains good practices…
PetSmart® Celebrates “National Train Your Dog Month” with Tips to Help Pet Parents Alleviate Common Challenges with …
January 4, 2012 By
The National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy revealed that 96 percent of dogs relinquished to shelters had not received obedience training. PetSmart® (NASDAQ: P
Celebrate National Train Your Dog Month at Pride Paws in Medford
December 29, 2011 By
MEDFORD—Pride Paws and Personalized Dog Training LLC are joining together to celebrate National Train Your Dog Month in January. Personalized Dog Training LLC instructor Martha Windisch, CPDT-KA, will be at Pride Paws, 26 South Main Street in Medford, on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012 from noon to 4 p.m
Dog Whisperer coming to Cobb Energy
September 26, 2011 By
Evidently, the business of rehabilitating ‘bad’ dogs is booming. Armed with a warm smile, Cesar Millan has spent the past seven years helping people and their problem pets on his National Geographic show, “The Dog Whisperer.” Issues range from fear of appliances to aggression toward skateboards.
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