It may not yet be officially summer according to the meteorologists, but I always think of Memorial Day as the start of the season. We’ve had a few hot days here in Canton, Ohio, already, so this reminder seems timely. Continue reading Is It Too Hot to Walk the Dog?
Category Archives: Dog Activities
Courtroom Comfort Dog
From CBS News. Such a sweet dog!
Dog Park Safety
As the weather gets warmer, many of us will be heading to the dog park. Do you know how to keep your dog safe? The International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) has developed a series of posters to help you.
Continue reading Dog Park Safety
Back to the ’50s
I think this dog is better at the hula hoop than I ever was!
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
Winners Announced: AKC Agility Premier Cup Presented by EEM
From The Dog Lady’s Mailbag: The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is pleased to announce the winners of the first ever AKC Agility Premier Cup Presented by EEM which was held in conjunction with the Longines Masters of New York at NYCB Live at the newly renovated Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on April 25th. Continue reading Winners Announced: AKC Agility Premier Cup Presented by EEM
School Dogs
From KQED News: Burgundy Farm Country Day School, a K-8 private school in Alexandria, Virginia, has made comfort dogs a regular part of the school day. Continue reading School Dogs
AKC Launches AKC B.A.R.K. Program to Get Kids Excited About Reading
From The Dog Lady’s mailbag: The AKC B.A.R.K (Be A Reading Kid) Program is a program designed to get children excited about reading. The goal of the AKC B.A.R.K Program is to provide children with a fun, educationally enriching experience that also allows them to bond with a canine companion. Continue reading AKC Launches AKC B.A.R.K. Program to Get Kids Excited About Reading
Dog Party
I wanna go!
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
Camping With Your Dog
Go All Outdoors has some tips for a successful camping trip with your dog.
First and foremost, you need to make sure the place you’re going allows dogs and find out if there are any restrictions or special pet policies. Some places may charge a pet deposit or require that the dog be leashed at all times. Continue reading Camping With Your Dog
Friday Funny Video: Crufts Agility
I love the dogs who participate in agility for the pure fun of it, with no hope of ever winning. This dog has won my heart, for what that’s worth.
Happy weekend!
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!