by Janet Velenovsky on October 31, 2011 · 0 comments
We are excited to introduce you to Janet Velenovsky, an area pet lover and animal behavior specialist. Janet is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer-Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA) and a Professional Member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT). She is a graduate of Purdue University’s 2004 DOGS course, and holds a Counseling Certificate from the San [...]
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What are you and your pet doing this weekend? Here are a few ideas (and check out our Calendar of Events for more): Take Your Pet to the Movies – visit the Goochland Drive-In where, weather permitting, you can enjoy a TRIPLE FEATURE with your pet: Moneyball (PG-13) starring Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill; Dream [...]
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- Guest Blogger, Caroline Ruddy If you thought moving was stressful for you, imagine what it must be like for your dog. Your poor pup can’t figure out what’s going on, so it’s up to you to help him through it. Here are a few ways to make moving with your dog a little easier. [...]
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by Dr. Brent Mayabb on September 26, 2011 · 0 comments
-guest blogger, Dr. Brent Mayabb, Manager of Education and Development, Royal Canin From the first day a puppy is brought into a new home, it begins learning the ropes of the household. While this can be quite the adjustment period for both the puppy and the puppy parents, owners can help ease the transition by [...]
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-Guest Blogger – Elizabeth Keene, The Chronicles of Cardigan The day before the storm/power outage: Cross your paws that your human put gas in the car. You might try passing lots of gas around your human to jog her memory. Stare longingly at the freezer or refrigerator in-door ice dispenser. This will ensure your human is [...]
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With many in Richmond still dealing with the after effects of Hurricane Irene and the potential for additional severe weather in the near future, there is no better time than now to plan for your family’s safety during an emergency. Before a Disaster Prepare an Emergency Supply Kit In an emergency situation, you may need [...]
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