Month: May 2022

Ginger Jordan

By admin / May 17, 2022
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Teaching Your Child to Pat, Pet, Pause

By Peyton Winter / May 16, 2022
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As your child grows older and more comfortable around new dogs, it is important to not only teach them to ask you and/or the…

The Difference Between “Stay” and “Wait”

By Peyton Winter / May 16, 2022
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Written by Sue Lawlor, CPDT-KA, Our Companions Training Class Instructor Many people mistakenly use “Wait” and “Stay” interchangeably. Both are important skills for your…

Libby

By Heather Wildman / May 14, 2022
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If you are looking for a dog that is always up for a hike or a run and then loves to cuddle as she…

Yetti

By Heather Wildman / May 13, 2022
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Yetti is a 3 year old long haired male who is deaf. He was in our rehoming program because he was not getting along…

How to Have Good Dog Manners

By Peyton Winter / May 10, 2022
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As children get older, it is important to teach them how to be polite, respectful, and courteous to those around them. Many parents and…

Is My Dog Stressed Around Kids?

By Peyton Winter / May 10, 2022
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To a dog, children can be unpredictable and scary! They move, sound, act, and smell differently than adults and are more likely to lack…

Teardrop

By Heather Wildman / May 6, 2022
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Five year old Teardrop is a very sweet gal who is looking for her furever home.

Featured Pets: Lucky and Niles

By Heather Wildman / May 5, 2022
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Though both found as strays on the streets of Connecticut, Lucky and Niles had quite a journey prior to finding each other at our…

Safe Management for Dogs & Small Children

By Peyton Winter / May 5, 2022
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Most bite incidents between dogs and small children in the home occur from positive interactions (such as hugging, petting, and seeking attention) from the…