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NEWTON
Thursday, June 4
10:00am |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Elaine Stern.
Pre-registration required. |
Thursday, June 4
11:00am |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Elaine Stern. Pre-registration
required. |
Thursday, June 4
Noon |
Intermediate
Obedience class begins with Elaine Stern.
Pre-registration required. |
Thursday, June 4
6:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Elaine Stern.
Pre-registration required. |
Thursday, June 4
7:00pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Elaine Stern. Pre-registration
required. |
Thursday, June 4
8:00pm |
CGC/Therapy Dog Prep class
begins with Elaine Stern. Pre-registration required. |
Friday, June 5
10:00am-2:00pm |
Dog Nail Clipping
Bring your dog for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead. |
Saturday, June 6
1:00-4:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: Irish Wolfhound -
FREE
Visit our information
table offering up-to-date breed facts, myths, historical
background, health, and more. |
Saturday, June 6
1:00-4:00pm |
Information Table: Car Safety
-
FREE
We’ll have a free info pack to help you keep your pet safe while
you travel this summer. |
Saturday, June 6
1:00-4:00pm |
Q&A: Safe Car Travel!
Ask our expert about the safest way for your dog to travel in
the car. We’ll demonstrate seatbelts, harnesses, car barriers,
crates and more. |
Saturday, June 6
1:00-4:00pm |
Information Table: Airline Travel
-
FREE
Our staff will offer tips on the best questions to ask before
booking airline travel for your pets. |
Saturday, June 6
1:00-4:00pm
|
Staff Picks: Buddy’s
Favorite Fun Travel Toys -
FREE
Are you taking your pet on your summer vacation? We’ll show
you Buddy’s favorite travel toys to entertain your pet safely! |
Saturday, June 6
1:00-4:00pm |
Information Pack: Heat Exhaustion
& Heat Stroke
in Dogs -
FREE
Learn about these life-threatening dangers and how to prevent
them. We’ll teach you how to recognize the warning signs if you
suspect your pet is encountering a problem. |
Sunday, June 7
1:00-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Buddy’s Favorite Fun Travel Toys -
FREE
Are you taking your pet on your summer vacation? We’ll show
you Buddy’s favorite travel toys to entertain your pet safely! |
Tuesday, June 9
10:00am |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Martha Francis.
Pre-registration required. |
Tuesday, June 9
11:00am |
Graduate
Puppy class begins with Martha Francis. Pre-registration
required. |
Tuesday, June 9
Noon |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Martha Francis. Pre-registration
required. |
Friday, June 12
10:00am-2:00pm |
Dog Nail Clipping
Bring your dog for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead. |
Saturday, June 13
1:00-4:00pm |
Information Pack: Agility -
FREE
Learn about this fun sport that promotes confidence and
bonding between you and your dog. Our classes teach your dog to
leap, jump and weave through non-contact obstacles. |
Saturday, June 13
1:00-4:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: Flat Coated Retrievers -
FREE
Visit our information
table offering up-to-date breed facts, myths, historical
background, health, and more. |
Saturday, June 13
1:00-4:00pm |
Information Pack: Heat Exhaustion
& Heat Stroke
in Cats -
FREE
Learn about these life-threatening dangers and how to prevent
them. We’ll teach you how to recognize the warning signs if you
suspect your pet is encountering a problem. |
Saturday, June 13
1:00-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Strider’s
Favorite Water Toys -
FREE
Our staff will demonstrate this Aussie’s favorite products for
keeping your dog entertained in the water. |
Sunday, June 14
11:00am-2:00pm |
Metrowest Animal
Awareness Society (MAAS) Information
Day - FREE
Based in Marlborough, The Metrowest Animal Awareness Society
(MAAS) is a Massachusetts 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
founded in 2002. They welcome volunteers and have positions open
in several areas such as fundraising, grant-writing, fostering,
and colony maintenance. Stop in and meet some volunteers and cats!
Go to
www.metrowestaware.org. |
Sunday, June 14
1:00-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Strider’s Favorite Water Toys -
FREE
Our staff will demonstrate this Aussie’s favorite products for
keeping your dog entertained in the water. |
Friday, June 19
10:00am-2:00pm |
Dog Nail Clipping
Bring your dog for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead. |
Saturday, June 20
1:00-3:00pm |
Delilah’s 1st Birthday
Party - FREE
Join us to celebrate the first birthday of one of our
friendliest ‘employees'! We’ll have games and treats for all
guests! |
Saturday, June 20
1:00-4:00pm |
Information Pack: Safe Summer
Travel -
FREE
Does your pet accompany you and your family on long car trips?
Learn how to keep him cool, comfortable and safe while traveling. |
Saturday, June 20
1:00-4:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: Brittany Spaniel -
FREE
Visit our information
table offering up-to-date breed facts, myths, historical
background, health, and more. |
Saturday, June 20
1:00-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Delilah’s Wish
List -
FREE
Delilah is celebrating her first birthday! Come and see what
her secret birthday wish list is made of! |
Sunday, June 21
1:00-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Delilah’s Wish List -
FREE
Delilah is celebrating her first birthday! Come and see what
her secret birthday wish list is made of! |
Monday, June 22
10:00am |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Martha Francis.
Pre-registration required. |
Monday, June 22
11:00am |
Graduate
Puppy class begins with Martha Francis. Pre-registration
required. |
Monday, June 22
6:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Martha Francis.
Pre-registration required. |
Monday, June 22
7:00pm |
Graduate
Puppy class begins with Martha Francis. Pre-registration
required. |
Monday, June 22
8:00pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Martha Francis. Pre-registration
required. |
Wednesday, June 24
6:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Elaine Stern.
Pre-registration required. |
Wednesday, June 24
7:00pm |
Intermediate
Obedience class begins with Elaine Stern.
Pre-registration required. |
Friday, June 26
10:00am-2:00pm |
Dog Nail Clipping
Bring your dog for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead. |
Saturday, June 27
1:00-4:00pm |
Information Pack: Boating & Water
Safety -
FREE
Does your pet enjoying boating with your family? We’ll have
free info to help you keep your pet safe on and off shore! |
Saturday, June 27
1:00-4:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever -
FREE
Visit our information
table offering up-to-date breed facts, myths, historical
background, health, and more. |
Saturday, June 27
1:00-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Damon’s
Favorite Retrieving Toys -
FREE
Damon’s mom is the Newton store manager. He is one of the
official toy testers! See what his current favorite retrieving
toys are. |
Saturday, June 27
1:00-4:00pm |
Information Table: Life Jacket
Fitting -
FREE
Does your dog like to accompany your family on boat trips?
Learn how to properly fit him for a life jacket to keep him safe
during water sports. |
Saturday, June 27
1:00-4:00pm |
Information Pack: Dock Diving -
FREE
Learn about this sport where dogs compete by jumping off of a
dock to retrieve a bumper. The competitions judge who can jump
farther and/or higher. |
Sunday, June 28
10:00am-Noon |
Puppy Pre-School Seminar
Designed exclusively for owners
of young puppies (between the ages of 8–14 weeks) or for families
who have not yet gotten their puppy. It will answer the multitude
of questions and concerns that arise in the early weeks with your
new companion. This seminar will demonstrate how you and your
family’s actions can influence your puppy both positively and
negatively. It emphasizes human to canine behavioral relationships
as a first step in canine and human learning. Topics include
teaching owners how to shape wanted behaviors such as coming when
called, proper play, proper interaction with children and
housebreaking. Participants will also learn how to prevent
undesirable behaviors such as mouthing, jumping, destructive
behavior, barking and fussing at night. Cost is $50 per family. Pre-registration required. |
Sunday, June 28
1:00-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Damon’s
Favorite Retrieving Toys -
FREE
Damon’s mom is the Newton store manager. He is one of the
official toy testers! See what his current favorite retrieving
toys are. |
ACTON
Saturday, June 6
10:00am-4:00pm |
Information Table: Travel & Safety
-
FREE
Are you taking your pet on your summer vacation? We’ll show
you our favorite travel gear including crates, barriers,
harnesses, seatbelts, water bowls and more. |
Saturday, June 6
11:00am-3:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: Bichon-Frise -
FREE
Visit our information
table offering up-to-date breed facts, myths, historical
background, health, and more. |
Sunday, June 7
11:00am-2:00pm |
Metrowest Animal
Awareness Society (MAAS) Information
Day - FREE
Based in Marlborough, The Metrowest Animal Awareness Society
(MAAS) is a Massachusetts 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
founded in 2002. They welcome volunteers and have positions open
in several areas such as fundraising, grant-writing, fostering,
and colony maintenance. Stop in and meet some volunteers and cats!
Go to
www.metrowestaware.org. |
Sunday, June 7
11:00am-2:00pm |
Sleeping Bear Jewelry
offers original designs for pets and the people who love them.
Check out their unique collection of sterling silver, 14-karat,
brass and stainless steel jewelry and pet ID tags. You’re sure to
find some great gifts for your pet-loving friends and family! Go
to
www.sleepingbearcompany.com. |
Sunday, June 7
11:00am-3:00pm |
Bathe your Own Dog in our Groomery
Bring your own shampoo, brushes and towels; use our tubs, tables
and dryers. Cost is $15. |
Monday, June 8
6:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Kate Horgan-Burke.
Pre-registration required. |
Monday, June 8
7:00pm |
Graduate
Puppy class begins with Kate Horgan-Burke. Pre-registration
required. |
Monday, June 8
8:00pm |
Intermediate
Obedience class begins with Kate Horgan-Burke.
Pre-registration required. |
Thursday, June 11
6:00-8:00pm |
Puppy Pre-School Seminar
Designed exclusively for owners
of young puppies (between the ages of 8–14 weeks) or for families
who have not yet gotten their puppy. It will answer the multitude
of questions and concerns that arise in the early weeks with your
new companion. This seminar will demonstrate how you and your
family’s actions can influence your puppy both positively and
negatively. It emphasizes human to canine behavioral relationships
as a first step in canine and human learning. Topics include
teaching owners how to shape wanted behaviors such as coming when
called, proper play, proper interaction with children and
housebreaking. Participants will also learn how to prevent
undesirable behaviors such as mouthing, jumping, destructive
behavior, barking and fussing at night. Cost is $50 per family. Pre-registration is required. |
Saturday, June 13
11:00am-3:00pm |
Guardian Angels Cat
Adoption Information Day - FREE
Dedicated to rescuing stray and abandoned cats, Guardian
Angels is a no-kill shelter and operated entirely through the
efforts of their volunteers. Meet some adorable cats
looking for a loving, permanent home. |
Saturday, June 13
11:00am-3:00pm |
Nature’s Variety Foods
Information
Day - FREE
Meet a representative of this premium pet food company.
Nature’s Variety produces frozen, canned and dry food for cats and
dogs, as well as healthy treats. Learn about the best choice for
your pet from their variety of formulas. Free samples and coupons
will be distributed. |
Saturday, June 13
11:00am-3:00pm |
Cat Nail
Trimming
Bring your cat for a
nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal
Awareness Society (MAAS). Please
call ahead for availability. |
Saturday, June 13
10:00am-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Allergies -
FREE
Does your pet have allergies? We can advise you on supplements
and foods for your allergic pet. |
Saturday, June 13
11:00am-3:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: Bernese Mountain Dog -
FREE
Visit our information
table offering up-to-date breed facts, myths, historical
background, health, and more. |
Saturday, June 13
11:00am-3:00pm |
‘PictureIt’ Information Day
- FREE
Meet founder Kim Manning of Harvard and get info on products
and pricing. Go to
www.photosmadefun.com. |
Sunday, June 14
11:00am-3:00pm |
Bathe your Own Dog in our Groomery
Bring your own shampoo, brushes and towels; use our tubs, tables
and dryers. Cost is $15. |
Tuesday, June 16
8:30am-5:00pm |
The Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society’s Catmobile
A subsidized mobile
spay/neuter clinic designed specifically for cats only. Their
package includes spay/neuter, rabies vaccination, distemper
vaccination, flea treatment, de-worming and an exam. The Catmobile
is staffed by a veterinarian and two technicians and can assist 40
cats a day. The Catmobile covers the North Shore, Merrimack River
Valley and Boston areas. The cost for the package is $75 for male
cats and $100 for female cats.To book an appointment call
1-888-495-7729(SPAY) between 10:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday or email
spaymass@mrfrs.org. |
Saturday, June 20
11:00am-3:00pm |
GREY2K USA Information Day
- FREE
GREY2K USA is a national, non-profit organization dedicated to
ending cruelty to racing greyhounds. They are a network of
humane-minded citizens who work to pass stronger dog protection
laws and close down existing greyhound racetracks. They also offer
adoption referral information to help the thousands of dogs still
racing. In November 2008, GREY2K USA became the first group to
successfully close down dog tracks through the citizen’s
initiative process, passing Massachusetts Ballot Question 3. |
Saturday, June 20
11:00am-2:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: Pug -
FREE
Visit our information
table offering up-to-date breed facts, myths, historical
background, health, and more. |
Saturday, June 20
10:00am-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Interactive
Dog Toys -
FREE
Does your dog seem bored with his current toys? Learn about
interactive games and why they are good for your pet! We’ll show
you how to start your pet playing with them. |
Sunday, June 21
11:00am-3:00pm |
Bathe your Own Dog in our
Groomery
Bring your own shampoo, brushes and towels; use our tubs, tables
and dryers. Cost is $15. |
Wednesday, June 24
6:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Christine Macdonald.
Pre-registration required. |
Wednesday, June 24
7:00pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Christine Macdonald.
Pre-registration required. |
Wednesday, June 24
8:00pm |
Intermediate
Obedience class begins with Christine Macdonald.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, June 27
10:00am-4:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: Greyhound -
FREE
Visit our information
table offering up-to-date breed facts, myths, historical
background, health, and more. |
Saturday, June 27
11:00am-3:00pm |
Dog Massages with
certified animal massage therapist, Cindy Gingrich. $10 donation
to Buddy Dog accepted for 15-minute massage. Pre-registration
requested; walk-in’s as time permits. |
Sunday, June 28
11:00am-3:00pm |
Bathe your Own Dog in our
Groomery
Bring your own shampoo, brushes and towels; use our tubs, tables
and dryers. Cost is $15. |
|
Some Saturdays & Sundays in June |
Cat Nail
Trimming
Bring your cat for a
nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal
Awareness Society (MAAS). Please
call ahead for availability. |
SUDBURY
Friday, June 5
Noon |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Leslie Zelamsky.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, June 6
10:00am-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Best in Treats
& More! - FREE
Does your pet love toys and treats? Browse our table of staff
picks, the cream of the crop in treats, toys and more; customer
and staff favorites of all time! |
Saturday, June 6
10:00am-4:00pm |
Dog Nail Trimming
Bring your dog for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation
to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead
for availability. |
Saturday, June 6
1:00-4:00pm |
Information Table: Life Jacket
Fitting -
FREE
Does your dog like to accompany your family on boat trips?
Learn how to properly fit him for a life jacket to keep him safe
during water sports. |
Sunday, June 7
Noon-4:00pm |
Cat Nail Trimming
Bring your cat for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead. |
Sunday, June 7
1:00-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Best in Treats
& More! -
FREE
Does your pet love toys and treats? Browse our table of staff
picks, the cream of the crop in treats, toys and more; customer
and staff favorites of all time! |
Tuesday, June 9
6:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Janice Ritter.
Pre-registration required. |
Tuesday, June 9
7:00pm |
Graduate
Puppy class begins with Janice Ritter. Pre-registration
required. |
Tuesday, June 9
8:00pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Janice Ritter.
Pre-registration required. |
Thursday, June 11
6:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Kate Horgan-Burke.
Pre-registration required. |
Thursday, June 11
7:00pm |
Graduate
Puppy class begins with Kate Horgan-Burke. Pre-registration
required. |
Thursday, June 11
8:00pm |
Intermediate
Obedience class begins with Kate Horgan-Burke.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, June 13
10:00am |
Come When Called Seminar begins with Angela
Nickerson. Pre-Registration required. |
Saturday, June 13
11:00am |
Loose Leash Walking Seminar begins with Angela
Nickerson. Pre-Registration required. |
Saturday, June 13
Noon |
Agility Sample Class begins with Angela
Nickerson. Pre-Registration required. |
Saturday, June 13
1:00pm |
Rally Sample Class begins with Angela
Nickerson. Pre-Registration required. |
Saturday, June 13
10:00am-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Safe Summer
Travel -
FREE
Does your pet accompany you and your family on long car trips?
Learn how to keep him cool, safe and entertained while traveling
this summer. |
Saturday, June 13
10:00am-4:00pm |
Dog Nail Trimming
Bring your dog for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation
to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead
for availability. |
Sunday, June 14
Noon-4:00pm |
Cat Nail Trimming
Bring your cat for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead. |
Sunday, June 14
1:00-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Safe Summer Travel -
FREE
Does your pet accompany you and your family on long car trips?
Learn how to keep him cool, safe and entertained while traveling
this summer. |
Monday, June 15
6:00-8:00pm |
Puppy Pre-School Seminar
Designed exclusively for owners
of young puppies (between the ages of 8–14 weeks) or for families
who have not yet gotten their puppy. It will answer the multitude
of questions and concerns that arise in the early weeks with your
new companion. This seminar will demonstrate how you and your
family’s actions can influence your puppy both positively and
negatively. It emphasizes human to canine behavioral relationships
as a first step in canine and human learning. Topics include
teaching owners how to shape wanted behaviors such as coming when
called, proper play, proper interaction with children and
housebreaking. Participants will also learn how to prevent
undesirable behaviors such as mouthing, jumping, destructive
behavior, barking and fussing at night. Cost is $50 per family. Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, June 20
10:00am-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Safe Car
Travel -
FREE
Browse our table of products for safely transporting your pet.
Products include seatbelts, harnesses, car barriers, crates and
more. |
Saturday, June 20
10:00am-4:00pm |
Dog Nail Trimming
Bring your dog for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation
to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead
for availability. |
Saturday, June 20
11:30am-3:00pm |
Guardian Angels Cat Rescue
Adoption Information Day - FREE
Dedicated to rescuing stray and abandoned cats, Guardian
Angels is a no-kill shelter and operated entirely through the
efforts of their volunteers. Meet some adorable cats
looking for a loving, permanent home. Please call ahead. |
Saturday, June 20
11:30am-3:00pm |
Cat Nail Trimming
Bring your cat for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead. |
Saturday, June 20
11:30am-3:00pm |
Nature’s Variety Foods Information
Day -
FREE
Meet a representative of this premium pet food company.
Nature’s Variety produces frozen, canned and dry food for cats and
dogs, as well as healthy treats. Free samples and coupons will be
distributed. |
Sunday, June 21
Noon-4:00pm |
Cat Nail Trimming
Bring your cat for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead. |
Sunday, June 21
1:00-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Safe Car
Travel -
FREE
Browse our table of products for safely transporting your pet.
Products include seatbelts, harnesses, car barriers, crates and
more. |
Tuesday, June 23
6:00pm |
Feeding the Raw Diet
Seminar -
FREE
Join Judy Asarkof, raw food consultant and raw feeder for over 10
years, to learn about feeding a properly prepared raw diet. This
free seminar is designed to teach you about foods, supplements and
pet treats that facilitate the healthy care of your pet.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, June 27
10:00am-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Favorite Water
Toys -
FREE
Does your dog love the water? Check out these products for
keeping your dog entertained in the water. |
Saturday, June 27
10:00am-3:00pm |
Suds & Scoops Dog Wash &
Sundae Party Fundraiser to benefit Save a Dog
Join us for a fun filled charity event to benefit Save A Dog,
a Framingham based non-profit. Your $12 donation includes a Suds
(wash sponsored by LaundroMutt/BYOD) & Scoops (sundae bar
sponsored by Especially for Pets that includes choice of 10 yummy
toppings). This event is taking place to benefit Save A Dog, an
all-breed, all-volunteer dog rescue group devoted to helping
adoptable, friendly, dogs find permanent homes in the New England
area. Go to
www.saveadog.org. |
Saturday, June 27
10:00am-4:00pm |
Dog Nail Trimming
Bring your dog for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation
to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead
for availability. |
Sunday, June 28
Noon-4:00pm |
Cat Nail
Trimming
Bring your cat for a
nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal
Awareness Society (MAAS). Please
call ahead for availability. |
Sunday, June 28
10:00am-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Favorite Water Toys -
FREE
Does your dog love the water? Check out these products for
keeping your dog entertained in the water. |
WAYLAND
Monday, June 1
9:00am-Noon |
Dog & Cat Nail Trimming
Bring your dog or cat for a nail trim. Suggested $7
donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call
ahead for availability. |
Saturday, June 6
11:00am-2:00pm |
Sleeping Bear Jewelry
offers original designs for pets and the people who love them.
Check out their unique collection of sterling silver, 14-karat,
brass and stainless steel jewelry and pet ID tags. You’re sure to
find some great gifts for your pet-loving friends and family! Go
to
www.sleepingbearcompany.com. |
Sunday, June 7
Noon-3:00pm |
Staff Picks Table: Best
Natural Flea & Tick Prevention - FREE
Browse a table full of staff favorites including food,
supplements, sprays and collars. Learn how to battle the bugs with
these natural products. |
Monday, June 8
9:00am-Noon |
Dog & Cat Nail Trimming
Bring your dog or cat for a nail trim. Suggested $7
donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call
ahead for availability. |
Monday, June 8
6:00-8:00pm |
Puppy Pre-School Seminar
Designed exclusively for owners
of young puppies (between the ages of 8–14 weeks) or for families
who have not yet gotten their puppy. It will answer the multitude
of questions and concerns that arise in the early weeks with your
new companion. This seminar will demonstrate how you and your
family’s actions can influence your puppy both positively and
negatively. It emphasizes human to canine behavioral relationships
as a first step in canine and human learning. Topics include
teaching owners how to shape wanted behaviors such as coming when
called, proper play, proper interaction with children and
housebreaking. Participants will also learn how to prevent
undesirable behaviors such as mouthing, jumping, destructive
behavior, barking and fussing at night. Cost is $50 per family. Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, June 13
11:00am-1:00pm |
Boxer Buddies Meet & Greet
- FREE
Volunteers will be here from this non-profit Boxer Dog Rescue
Organization which is dedicated to rescuing Boxers in need. They
provide foster homes, rescue education, adoption information, and
much more to Boxers, Boxer lovers, and also to those who can no
longer care for their dogs. Go to
www.boxerbuddies.org. |
Sunday, June 14
Noon-3:00pm |
Staff Picks Table: Travel &
Safety Products - FREE
Browse a table full of staff favorites including seatbelts,
harnesses, crates, barriers and more to enjoy a safe and healthy
summer! |
Monday, June 15
9:00am-Noon |
Dog & Cat Nail Trimming
Bring your dog or cat for a nail trim. Suggested $7
donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call
ahead for availability. |
Wednesday, June 17
6:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Dave Flahive.
Pre-registration required. |
Wednesday, June 17
7:00pm |
Graduate
Puppy class begins with Dave Flahive. Pre-registration
required. |
Wednesday, June 17
8:00pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Dave Flahive. Pre-registration
required. |
Saturday, June 20
11:00am-1:00pm |
Poodle Rescue of New
England Information Day - FREE
Poodle Rescue of New England is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit
organization dedicated to the rescue and placement of homeless
poodles, providing services throughout New England. Meet
volunteers and poodles available for adoption from this all
volunteer organization that works with veterinarians, shelters,
families and other rescue organizations to care for and re-home
poodles. Go to
www.poodlerescuene.org. |
Saturday, June 20
Noon-3:00pm |
Staff Picks Table: Dog Park
Essentials - FREE
Our staff has chosen their ‘must have’ items when taking their dog
to the dog park. Products include treats, toys, leads and more! |
Sunday, June 21
Noon-3:00pm |
Staff Picks Table: Best Natural Flea & Tick
Prevention - FREE
Browse a table full of staff favorites including food,
supplements, sprays and collars. Learn how to battle the bugs with
these natural products. |
Monday, June 22
9:00am-Noon |
Dog & Cat Nail Trimming
Bring your dog or cat for a nail trim. Suggested $7
donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call
ahead for availability. |
Sunday, June 28
Noon-3:00pm |
Staff Picks Table: Dog Park Essentials - FREE
Our staff has chosen their ‘must have’ items when taking their dog
to the dog park. Products include treats, toys, leads and more! |
Monday, June 29
9:00am-Noon |
Dog & Cat Nail Trimming
Bring your dog or cat for a nail trim. Suggested $7
donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call
ahead for availability. |
Most Saturdays in June
11:30am-3:00pm |
Guardian Angels Cat Rescue
Adoption Information Day & Nail Trimming
Dedicated to rescuing stray and abandoned cats, Guardian Angels is
a no-kill shelter and operated entirely through the efforts of
their volunteers. Come and meet some adorable cats looking for a
loving, permanent home. Please call ahead. |
WESTBOROUGH
Monday, June 1
9:00am-5:00pm |
Ask the
Obedience Coordinator -
FREE
Have you been thinking that your dog could use some obedience
training? Wondering which class is right for you and your dog?
Speak to our obedience coordinator, Cheryl, today! |
Thursday, June 4
10:00am-4:00pm |
Raw Food Q&A -
FREE
If you have been considering
switching from kibble to raw, meet our in-store expert, Dana, who
will give you some pointers on how to best transition. |
Saturday, June 6
9:30am |
Kids Trick Class begins with Christine
Macdonald. Pre-Registration required. |
Saturday, June 6
10:30am |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Christine Macdonald.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, June 6
11:30am |
Graduate
Puppy class begins with Christine Macdonald. Pre-registration
required. |
Saturday, June 6
12:30pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Christine Macdonald.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, June 6
1:30pm |
Intermediate
Obedience class begins with Christine Macdonald.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, June 6
11:00am-2:00pm |
Nail Trimming -
Bring your pet for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead
for availability. |
Saturday, June 6
10:00am-4:00pm |
Premier Gentle Leader Head Collar Fitting -
FREE
Millions of dog owners today enjoy the benefits of stress-free
walks thanks to the Gentle Leader. Let our staff experts help fit
your dog to one of our most popular training tools. Designed so
that owners can communicate with their pet in a way they
instinctively understand, the Gentle Leader painlessly and
effectively removes the dog’s natural tendency to pull by placing
gentle pressure on calming points and eliminating uncomfortable
pressure on the throat. In addition to reducing a dog’s desire to
pull away, the Gentle Leader is also a very effective tool in
combating lunging, jumping, excessive barking and helping to calm
an aggressive and/or anxious animal.
|
Sunday, June 7
11:00am-2:00pm |
Nail Trimming
Bring your pet for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead
for availability. |
Sunday, June 7
11:00am-3:00pm |
Food Samples - FREE
If you have been thinking of changing your pet’s food, come in
for free samples and advice on what is best for your pet. |
Monday, June 8
9:00am-5:00pm |
Ask the
Obedience Coordinator -
FREE
Have you been thinking that your dog could use some obedience
training? Wondering which class is right for you and your dog?
Speak to our obedience coordinator, Cheryl, today! |
Thursday, June 11
10:00am-4:00pm |
Raw Food Q&A -
FREE
If you have been considering
switching from kibble to raw, meet our in-store expert, Dana, who
will give you some pointers on how to best transition. |
Friday, June 12
6:00-8:00pm
|
Reiki/Animal
Communication for your Companion Pet
Provided by Aileen D'Angelo, Reiki Master/Teacher,
Canine Trigger Point Myotherapist and Animal Communicator. Cost is
$15 for a 15-minute session; longer sessions may be
scheduled. Aileen donates 10% of all proceeds from her clinics to
several animal related charities.
Pre-registration recommended by calling
508/366-9696; although walk-ins accommodated if possible. Go to
www.reikiforcritters.com. |
Saturday, June 13
11:00am-2:00pm |
Nail Trimming
Bring your pet for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead
for availability. |
Saturday, June 13
10:00am-4:00pm |
Premier Gentle Leader Head Collar Fitting -
FREE
Millions of dog owners today enjoy the benefits of stress-free
walks thanks to the Gentle Leader. Let our staff experts help fit
your dog to one of our most popular training tools. Designed so
that owners can communicate with their pet in a way they
instinctively understand, the Gentle Leader painlessly and
effectively removes the dog’s natural tendency to pull by placing
gentle pressure on calming points and eliminating uncomfortable
pressure on the throat. In addition to reducing a dog’s desire to
pull away, the Gentle Leader is also a very effective tool in
combating lunging, jumping, excessive barking and helping to calm
an aggressive and/or anxious animal.
|
Saturday, June 13
3:00-5:00pm |
Puppy Pre-School Seminar
Designed exclusively for owners
of young puppies (between the ages of 8–14 weeks) or for families
who have not yet gotten their puppy. It will answer the multitude
of questions and concerns that arise in the early weeks with your
new companion. This seminar will demonstrate how you and your
family’s actions can influence your puppy both positively and
negatively. It emphasizes human to canine behavioral relationships
as a first step in canine and human learning. Topics include
teaching owners how to shape wanted behaviors such as coming when
called, proper play, proper interaction with children and
housebreaking. Participants will also learn how to prevent
undesirable behaviors such as mouthing, jumping, destructive
behavior, barking and fussing at night. Cost is $50 per family. Pre-registration required. |
Sunday, June 14
11:00am-3:00pm |
Food Samples - FREE
If you have been thinking of changing your pet’s food, come in
for free samples and advice on what is best for your pet. |
Sunday, June 14
11:00am-5:00pm |
Professional Pet
Photography with Mark Maiden
Special package of $75 includes a private photo session plus a
package of prints of the favorite shot (one 8x10, two 5x7's and
four wallet size). Following each photo session, the photographs
can be conveniently reviewed online in a web gallery and
additional prints ordered online. Additional products available
include cards, mugs, mouse pads, and a range of custom framing
options. Go to
www.markfjmaidenphoto.com. |
Sunday, June 14
11:00am-2:00pm |
Nail Trimming
Bring your pet for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead
for availability. |
Monday, June 15
9:00am-5:00pm |
Ask the
Obedience Coordinator -
FREE
Have you been thinking that your dog could use some obedience
training? Wondering which class is right for you and your dog?
Speak to our obedience coordinator, Cheryl, today! |
Wednesday, June 17
6:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Sheila Kamath.
Pre-registration required. |
Wednesday, June 17
7:00pm |
Intermediate
Obedience class begins with Sheila Kamath.
Pre-registration required. |
Wednesday, June 17
8:00pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Sheila Kamath.
Pre-registration required. |
Thursday, June 18
10:00am-4:00pm |
Raw Food Q&A -
FREE
If you have been considering
switching from kibble to raw, meet our in-store expert, Dana, who
will give you some pointers on how to best transition. |
Saturday, June 20
11:00am-2:00pm |
Nail Trimming
Bring your pet for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead
for availability. |
Sunday, June 21
11:00am-2:00pm |
Nail Trimming -
Bring your pet for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead
for availability. |
Sunday, June 21
11:00am-3:00pm |
Food Samples - FREE
If you have been thinking of changing your pet’s food, come in
for free samples and advice on what is best for your pet. |
Monday, June 22
9:00am-5:00pm |
Ask the
Obedience Coordinator -
FREE
Have you been thinking that your dog could use some obedience
training? Wondering which class is right for you and your dog?
Speak to our obedience coordinator, Cheryl, today! |
Thursday, June 25
10:00am-4:00pm |
Raw Food Q&A -
FREE
If you have been considering
switching from kibble to raw, meet our in-store expert, Dana, who
will give you some pointers on how to best transition. |
Saturday, June 27
11:00am-2:00pm |
Nail Trimming
Bring your pet for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead
for availability. |
Saturday, June 27
10:00am-3:00pm |
Taste of Westborough:
Featuring A Pet Buffet & A Buffet (for pet owners) from Canyon
Cafe - FREE
Join us for delectable treats for pets and their owners, free
samples and coupons from Nature’s Variety. Also in attendance
will be Boxer Buddies, Healthy Paws Vet Clinic, House Rabbit
Network, Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue and Meininger Family
Chiropractic. |
Sunday, June 28
11:00am-2:00pm
|
Nail Trimming
Bring your pet for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead
for availability. |
Sunday, June 28
11:00am-3:00pm |
Food Samples - FREE
If you have been thinking of changing your pet’s food, come in
for free samples and advice on what is best for your pet. |
Monday, June 29
9:00am-5:00pm |
Ask the
Obedience Coordinator -
FREE
Have you been thinking that your dog could use some obedience
training? Wondering which class is right for you and your dog?
Speak to our obedience coordinator, Cheryl, today! |
MEDWAY
Wednesday, June 3
6:30pm |
VESCONE First Aid
Seminar
Dr. Amy Shroff from The Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center
of New England (VESCONE) in Waltham will offer a First
Aid class to the general public. This class is designed to teach
pet owners the basics regarding the most common pet emergencies
and how to recognize when professional help is needed. This class
will be 90 minutes in duration and promises to be fun as well as
educational. Pre-registration is required at 781/684.8387. Space
is limited, so register early for this popular workshop! $20
donation is requested which will be given to Medfield Animal
Shelter. Go to
www.vescone.com. |
Wednesday, June 3
1:00-3:00pm |
Nails for the
Needy
Bring your dog, cat or other
small animals for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest
Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead for
availability. |
Saturday, June 6
Noon-3:00pm |
Pets on the Go -
FREE
Our staff will share tips and product ideas for fun and safe
vacationing with your pet - from planning to packing, traveling,
and back home again. |
Saturday, June 6
1:00-3:00pm |
Nails for the
Needy
Bring your dog, cat or other
small animals for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest
Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead for
availability. |
Sunday, June 7
Noon-3:00pm |
Pets on the Go -
FREE
Our staff will share tips and product ideas for fun and safe
vacationing with your pet - from planning to packing, traveling,
and back home again. |
Monday, June 8
6:00-8:00pm |
Puppy Pre-School Seminar
Designed exclusively for owners
of young puppies (between the ages of 8–14 weeks) or for families
who have not yet gotten their puppy. It will answer the multitude
of questions and concerns that arise in the early weeks with your
new companion. This seminar will demonstrate how you and your
family’s actions can influence your puppy both positively and
negatively. It emphasizes human to canine behavioral relationships
as a first step in canine and human learning. Topics include
teaching owners how to shape wanted behaviors such as coming when
called, proper play, proper interaction with children and
housebreaking. Participants will also learn how to prevent
undesirable behaviors such as mouthing, jumping, destructive
behavior, barking and fussing at night. Cost is $50 per family. Pre-registration required. |
Wednesday, June 10
1:00-3:00pm |
Nails for the
Needy
Bring your dog, cat or other
small animals for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest
Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead for
availability. |
Saturday, June 13
Noon-3:00pm |
Pets on the Go -
FREE
Our staff will share tips and product ideas for fun and safe
vacationing with your pet - from planning to packing, traveling,
and back home again. |
Saturday, June 13
1:00-3:00pm |
Nails for the
Needy
Bring your dog, cat or other
small animals for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest
Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead for
availability. |
Sunday, June 14
Noon-3:00pm |
Pets on the Go -
FREE
Our staff will share tips and product ideas for fun and safe
vacationing with your pet - from planning to packing, traveling,
and back home again. |
Monday, June 15
6:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Sheila Kamath.
Pre-registration required. |
Monday, June 15
7:00pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Sheila Kamath.
Pre-registration required. |
Wednesday, June 17
1:00-3:00pm |
Nails for the
Needy
Bring your dog, cat or other
small animals for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest
Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead for
availability. |
Saturday, June 20
Noon |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Sheila Kamath.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, June 20
1:00pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Sheila Kamath.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, June 20
2:00pm |
Graduate
Puppy class begins with Sheila Kamath. Pre-registration
required. |
Saturday, June 20
3:00pm |
CGC/Therapy Prep begins with Sheila Kamath. Pre-Registration required.
|
Saturday, June 20
1:00-3:00pm |
Nails for the
Needy -
Bring your dog, cat or other
small animals for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest
Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead for
availability. |
Saturday, June 20
Noon-3:00pm |
Pets on the Go -
FREE
Our staff will share tips and product ideas for fun and safe
vacationing with your pet - from planning to packing, traveling,
and back home again. |
Sunday, June 21
Noon-3:00pm |
Pets on the Go -
FREE
Our staff will share tips and product ideas for fun and safe
vacationing with your pet - from planning to packing, traveling,
and back home again. |
Wednesday, June 24
1:00-3:00pm |
Nails for the
Needy -
Bring your dog, cat or other
small animals for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest
Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead for
availability. |
Saturday, June 27
11:00am-1:00pm |
North East All Retriever
Rescue Adoption - FREE
Volunteers and dogs will be here from NEARR to offer information
about adopting a retriever and how you can help make a difference
by volunteering! NEARR is a non-profit, 501c(3) charitable,
all-volunteer group that re-homes retrievers in the Northeast.
They accept purebred and mixed Labrador, Golden, Chesapeake Bay,
Flat-Coated, Curly-Coated and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers.
All of their dogs live in NEARR-approved foster homes while
awaiting their forever homes. They also serve as a liaison agency
for breed-specific retriever rescue groups in the Northeast
states. Go to
www.nearr.com. |
Saturday, June 27
Noon-3:00pm |
Pets on the Go -
FREE
Our staff will share tips and product ideas for fun and safe
vacationing with your pet - from planning to packing, traveling,
and back home again. |
Saturday, June 27
1:00-3:00pm |
Nails for the
Needy
Bring your dog, cat or other
small animals for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation to Metrowest
Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call ahead for
availability. |
Sunday, June 28
Noon-3:00pm |
Pets on the Go -
FREE
Our staff will share tips and product ideas for fun and safe
vacationing with your pet - from planning to packing, traveling,
and back home again. |
CANTON
Saturday, June 6
10:00am-3:00pm |
Dog & Cat Nail Trimming
Bring your dog or cat for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation
given to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call
ahead. |
Saturday, June 6
11:00am-3:00pm |
Norfolk County Humane
Society Meet & Greet - FREE
Meet volunteers who will bring cats and kittens available for
adoption. Learn about this local humane society and opportunities
for volunteering. Their special programs include helping
low-income and senior housing tenants keep their pets by paying
any extra insurance required by housing and providing food and vet
care when owners cannot afford them. |
Saturday, June 6
11:00am-2:00pm |
Especially for Pets
Information
Day - FREE
Learn about the store created by pet lovers for pet lovers! We
have been in business for 21 years and are thrilled to become a
part of the Canton community. Learn about our company philosophy,
products and services offered, as well as our community
involvement. |
Sunday, June 7
Noon-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Summer
Exercise -
FREE
Does your pet love the water and warmer temperatures? Our
staff has chosen their top picks for summertime play-retrieving
and water toys, life vests and more! |
Saturday, June 13
10:00am-3:00pm |
Dog & Cat Nail Trimming
Bring your dog or cat for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation
given to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call
ahead. |
Saturday, June 13
11:00am-2:00pm |
Especially for Pets Information Day -
FREE
Learn about the store created by pet lovers for pet lovers! We
have been in business for 21 years and are thrilled to become a
part of the Canton community. Learn about our company philosophy,
products and services offered, as well as our community
involvement. |
Saturday, June 13
11:00am-3:00pm |
Stella & Chewy's Demonstration Day
- FREE
Especially for Pets is proud to introduce this all-natural,
raw, frozen-fresh and freeze-dried pet food to our assortment.
It’s made exclusively from human-grade free-range meats, ground
bones, and fresh organic vegetables. Stella & Chewy’s knows that
pets fed fresh, natural foods have healthier immune systems and
live longer lives, so they are committed to providing a wholesome
alternative to regular, processed pet food. Bring your pooch and
try some spectacular treat samples! |
Sunday, June 14
Noon-4:00pm |
Staff Picks Table: Best
Natural Flea & Tick Prevention -
FREE
Browse a table full of staff favorites including food,
supplements, sprays and collars. Learn how to battle the bugs with
these natural products. |
Wednesday, June 17
10:00am-Noon |
Puppy Pre-School Seminar
Designed exclusively for owners
of young puppies (between the ages of 8–14 weeks) or for families
who have not yet gotten their puppy. It will answer the multitude
of questions and concerns that arise in the early weeks with your
new companion. This seminar will demonstrate how you and your
family’s actions can influence your puppy both positively and
negatively. It emphasizes human to canine behavioral relationships
as a first step in canine and human learning. Topics include
teaching owners how to shape wanted behaviors such as coming when
called, proper play, proper interaction with children and
housebreaking. Participants will also learn how to prevent
undesirable behaviors such as mouthing, jumping, destructive
behavior, barking and fussing at night. Cost is $50 per family. Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, June 20
10:00am-1:00pm |
Obedience Open House -
FREE
Meet obedience manager Leslie Zelamsky and find out which
class is best suited for you and your dog. Learn why our obedience
program is based on mutual understanding and respect. |
Saturday, June 20
10:00am-3:00pm |
Dog & Cat Nail Trimming
Bring your dog or cat for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation
given to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call
ahead. |
Saturday, June 20
11:00am-2:00pm |
Especially for Pets Information Day -
FREE
Learn about the store created by pet lovers for pet lovers! We
have been in business for 21 years and are thrilled to become a
part of the Canton community. Learn about our company philosophy,
products and services offered, as well as our community
involvement. |
Saturday, June 20
11:00am-3:00pm |
Earthborn Holistic Natural
Dog Food Information Day - FREE
Earthborn Holistic offers a wholesome approach to nutrition,
with high-quality ingredients that nourish the whole dog. Every
holistic dog food formula is designed to offer balanced nutrients
that support your dog’s overall health and physical well-being.
This unique company cares not only about the nutritional needs of
your dog, but also about the environment and the earth we inhabit.
Meet a representative and try some free samples! |
Sunday, June 21
Noon-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Chaser’s
Favorite Fun Travel Toys -
FREE
Are you taking your pet on your summer vacation? We’ll show
you Chaser’s favorite travel toys to entertain your pet. Chaser is
the official toy tester of the Canton store; his mom is the store
manager! |
Wednesday, June 24
11:00am |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Leslie Zelamsky.
Pre-registration required. |
Wednesday, June 24
Noon |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Leslie Zelamsky.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, June 27
10:00am-3:00pm |
Dog & Cat Nail Trimming
Bring your dog or cat for a nail trim. Suggested $7 donation
given to Metrowest Animal Awareness Society (MAAS). Please call
ahead. |
Saturday, June 27
11:00am-2:00pm |
Especially for Pets Information Day -
FREE
Learn about the store created by pet lovers for pet lovers! We
have been in business for 21 years and are thrilled to become a
part of the Canton community. Learn about our company philosophy,
products and services offered, as well as our community
involvement. |
Saturday, June 27
11:00am-3:00pm |
Nature’s Variety Foods
Information
Day - FREE
Meet a representative of this premium pet food company.
Nature’s Variety produces frozen, canned and dry food for cats and
dogs, as well as healthy treats. Free samples and coupons will be
distributed. |
Sunday, June 28
Noon-4:00pm |
Staff Picks: Safe Summer
Travel -
FREE
Does your pet accompany you and your family on long car trips?
Learn how to keep him cool, safe and entertained while traveling
this summer. |
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