Tag Archives: Pet Safety Tips

Canine Good Citizen – Six Week Course or Drop In Practice Class

Saturdays: May 2-June 6 – Canine Good Citizen Six Week Course – Located at the North Mountain Visitor Center, 12950 North 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85022 MAP The AKC CGC (Canine Good Citizen) Test is an evaluation of the basic … Continue reading

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Dog Hiking Class

Every Saturday at 7:00 a.m. May and June 2015 – Dog Hiking Class – Would you like to enjoy more of the outdoors with your dog? Have you had problems with your dog or others on the trail? Are you … Continue reading

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Dog Behavior Modification Class / Dog Tea Party

Every Thursday – Dog Behavior Modification Class – At North Mountain Visitor Center, 12950 North 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85022 map These are dog behavior modification classes to help you improve your communication with your dog. Please call to reserve … Continue reading

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The 5 – Finger Pick-Up

It’s the hottest thing in the desert, in all the Preserve and even in the state. Maybe the world! You can be single or married, young or old. What is this hot, exciting new fad you might ask? Well, although it’s really hot, it’s not well known yet. But we are hoping to make it better known. So get ready to spread the word!

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What Happens to Your Pets?

In the event of an emergency, car accident or death, what will happen to your pets? To help you make your wishes clear to your family and friends, consider filling out a form such as this and then give everyone a copy, including your pets’ veterinarian. Continue reading

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Holiday Safety Tips

Everyone enjoys the holidays, from Christmas, New Years through Fourth of July, and Halloween including your Pets, but the holiday decorations and foods can be deadly for your cat and/or dog. Here are 12 tips to help you make the … Continue reading

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Sixth and Seventh Question for Responsibilities of Owning a Puppy

What if your dog develops a behavior problem?

TV shows, web sites, books and magazines are helpful in a general sense when you have a question, but if you have specific behavior problems occurring it is better to have a skilled behaviorist who can come to your home. If that’s not possible, you can take your dog to the behaviorist’s office or, at the very least; you can speak to the behaviorist on the phone.

Where will the puppy/dog sleep at night?

An animal in unfamiliar surroundings may be frightened, especially one accustomed to sleeping in a crowd of other puppies who is now suddenly expected to sleep alone. Some breeders teach puppies to sleep alone in a crate, but that will not always happen. Better to have a plan before the puppy arrives than to scramble to come up with ways to calm a frightened animal.
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Go Home!

Letting your dog sniff while on your walks can help your dog get back home in the event of somethings tragic happening and your dog gets away from you. Continue reading

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