Canine Good Neighbour

Portrait of a border collie dog waiting for a command.

Canine Good Neighbour Why should you include obtaining a CGN in your training plan? CGN is an acronym for the Canine Good Neighbour program administered by the Canadian Kennel Club.  While it is a CKC supported program, your dog does not have to be purebred in order to participate. All mixes and breeds are welcome […]

BITE PREVENTION

BITE PREVENTION WEEKApril 7 – 13, 2024 Bringing up the topic of dog bites can take an easy Sunday afternoon chat and launch it into a no-holds barred cage match amongst the most respected acquaintances. Conversations can take sharp turns in many directions to try and determine the true cause. Debating things like breed, nature […]

BARN? HUNT?

Terrier participating in a Barn Hunt trial finding a rat hidden under a leaning hay bale.

BARN? HUNT? You search for what?Not REAL rats? These are often the first questions I hear when I tell someone about this fun and exciting sport my dogs play. Whether a seasoned athlete or brand new to dog sports, Barn Hunt is an extremely welcoming sport that you should check out! Started in 2013, Barn […]