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Category - ‘announcements’
August 1st — Frontline! Heartgard!
Monday, August 2nd, 2010On Channel 2 News (CBS) last night at 11
Thursday, July 29th, 2010Does Mason sniff out cancers? Not that we know of. That was the news story. Christa and Mason were there for their 15 minutes.
Coming soon to a media screen near you . . .
Friday, July 23rd, 2010Did you see The New York Times article today describing the wave of pet performances on our media? Want to know what’s up and where? For starters, don’t miss Animal Planet’s “Dogs vs Cats” airing this Saturday pm (7/24/10). There’s also National Geographic’s two-hour special on August 8 entitled “And Man Created Dog”. Don’t even [...]
Heat advisory: From noon today thru 6p tomorrow
Friday, July 16th, 2010We take heat very seriously here and we wanted to remind you to do the same. Our dogs have higher body temps than we do and nothing but the mouth and paws to regulate it. It doesn’t take much for them to overheat. Please make sure they have plenty of water and as much air [...]
Deer Ticks & Lyme Disease on the Rise in Riverside Park?
Thursday, June 17th, 2010First of all, it’s not true! Second of all, it’s not true! In spite of rumors to the contrary, deer ticks and the disabling Lyme Disease they transmit have not arrived on Manhattan’s Upper West Side in any significantly changed numbers. Riverside Park Dog Runs are as deer tick-free as they always were (whatever that [...]
Closed for April Boarding
Sunday, March 28th, 2010Sorry, folks, we have to paint and doll up a bit and so we won’t be offering boarding for most of April. (We might be able to provide petsitting, though.)
Clicker Expo again — this time Lexington, KY
Thursday, March 18th, 2010I’m off! Be back Monday. If you’re interested in attending a ClickerExpo, they happen twice a year in various parts of the country — and even, if rumors are to be credited, next year in New Zealand. Fabulous animal trainers convene from around the world to deliver lectures and workshops at all levels and on [...]
Karen Pryor Academy comes to NYC
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010Karen Pryor has told me personally that she will send a teacher to NYC if six New Yorkers commit to attending the Karen Pryor Academy (KPA), the nation’s foremost clicker training certification program. KPA is a six-month distance-learning program with four mandatory weekend workshops. When I was coming along, I had to rent a car [...]
ClickerExpo
Thursday, February 11th, 2010I’m just back from my first ClickerExpo and want to report it’s a WOW experience! Organized by Karen Pryor Clicker Training, it was a Friday-Sunday extravaganza of lectures and hands-on workshops from the world’s top practitioners of clicker training. The teaching covered a comprehensive number of topics (behavior, agility, clicking to calm, working with vets, [...]
Heather becomes a Certified Training Partner of the Karen Pryor Academy.
Monday, January 25th, 2010The Dog House NYC proudly announces that Heather Conley of The Upper West Side has been named Certified Training Partners participate in an extensive educational program culminating in a detailed assessment of their technical ability and hands-on skill teaching pet owners and training pet dogs. Successful candidates must complete the program, earn the equivalent of [...]
