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Animal Communicator Presentation Ever wonder what your pet is trying to say to you? Animal Communicator, Lynda Fogarty, RN and Reiki Master will enlighten you. We will gratefully accept a $5 donation, which will be given to an animal charity. Pre-registration required. Please, no pets. Before You Buy That Puppy: A Seminar for Prospective Dog Owners So, you are thinking of adding a canine companion to your family! Dog ownership can be an incredibly fulfilling and enriching experience. It can also be difficult and frustrating (just take a look at the number of dogs brought to the shelter each day). Whether you are adopting a new puppy or an adult dog, you are embarking on a new experience that can last a number of years. Choosing the 'right' dog for your lifestyle is not just a matter of choosing a pretty face; there are methods that can assist you in making a wise decision. Some of the topics will include pros and cons of breeders and pet stores; what to look for in a breeder and the interview process; what to expect when adopting from a shelter; and mixed breed vs. purebred. The goal of this free seminar, featuring Lisa Forbes, is to educate the potential dog owner in the elements of choosing the right canine. Pre-registration is required . Bringing Home Your New Kitten Are you a first time kitten owner? This free one-hour seminar is designed to prepare you for this wonderful experience. Professionals will be on hand to answer your questions and will cover topics such as what kind of litter to use; what kinds of toys are safe for a new kitten; and will he/she get along with an older cat. Coming When Called Seminar: Sam, Come! Does your dog come to you when you call? When you're hiking or out for a romp, does your dog take off as soon as you remove the leash? This two-part seminar is designed to teach your dog to come to you on command. Using positive reinforcement methods your dog will learn that responding to your call is fun and rewarding. The cost is $45; dogs must be at least four months old. Pre-registration required. Don't Drag Me- A Leash Walking Seminar Does your dog drag you down the street when being walked on a leash? Would you like to be able to take a relaxing walk with your canine companion? This two-part seminar taught by Angela Nickerson is designed to teach your dog to walk nicely on a leash. Using positive reinforcement, your dog will learn to walk on your side. This class will build confidence in you and your dog, as well as your relationship. Fee is $45. Enrollment limited. Pre-registration required. New Puppy Seminar This is a free class offered to new and prospective puppy owners. This class offers guidance in areas such as housebreaking, chewing, biting/mouthing, bonding, and declaring yourself "top-dog". The instructor uses positive and non- aggressive techniques to help your early puppy hood experience to be a joyful one. Pre-registration required. Nikken Magnet Demonstration Magnetic healing has proven to make a profound difference in the lives of pets and their owners. For those who suffer from chronic pain, magnets have helped ease the pain and allow the body to relax so it can function at peak capacity. Magnets particularly help pets suffering from arthritis or joint problems. You'll learn about scientifically advanced technologies that can provide comfort and warmth to your pet. Recognition & Treatment of Dental Disease in Pets This one-hour lecture includes a demonstration of how to properly brush your pet's teeth and educate you on the signs of gingivitis and periodontal disease. Pre-registration required. Reiki Information Day Join Susan E. Hutcheson, Usui-Tibetan Reiki Master and Teacher, for an informal session about how Reiki healing is an effective treatment for companion animals. Reiki has proven to help companion animals suffering from arthritis and hip dysplasia, chronic infections, and behavior problems. Reiki means 'Spiritually Guided Universal Life Force' and addresses the root cause of a problem whether it be physical, emotional, or spiritual. Reiki Sessions (Private) Reiki (ray-key) is a universal healing energy that channels through the practitioner to the recipient. Reiki is called in by the innate intelligence of the body to create a balance and harmony in the animal. If you've been wondering what Reiki is and how it can benefit your pet, this is a great opportunity to learn from RN and Reiki Master, Lynda Fogarty. Private sessions only; 30 minutes for $25 and 60 minutes for $45. Pre-registration required. Sit/Stay Seminar Our sit/stay complementary seminar is taught by Especially for Pets obedience instructors. This is an introduction to our obedience program. Pre-registration required. Tellington TTouch Clinics for Dogs & Cats The Tellington Touch, known for its ability to calm pets who are fearful or easily stressed, can also help enhance learning and develop self-confidence, as well as promote body awareness and mobility. Taught by Cindy Fischer, M.Ed., pet care consultant and intuitive, each clinic consists of four 40-minute sessions of bodywork and instruction for such behavioral and health concerns as timidity, hyperactivity, and arthritis. The cost is $20 plus a $5 shelter donation. Pre-registration required. Top Three Behavioral Problems Seminar: Jumping, Stealing, & Pulling on Leash Dog owners routinely complain that their dogs jump, steal, and pull on leash. You and your dog are invited to attend this two-part seminar which is certain to help you gain more control over your canine companion. The cost is $50; dogs must be at least four months old. Click here for seminar schedules. |
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