Archive for the 'Training' Category

Westlake dog owner hopes to see changes made in police training after pet’s death (West Shore Sun)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

WESTLAKE—Members of a Glenbrook Lane family hope an investigation into last week’s shooting death of their family pet will lead to changes in the way police train to handle residential alarm calls.

Famous dog training to be at FUR-R-R Ball (KOAA Colorado Springs - Pueblo)

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Mark your calendars: the 13th annual “FUR~R~R Ball” takes place on Saturday, May 1st, 2010 at the Cheyenne Mountain Resort. This year one of the world’s most recognized and respected dog trainers, Victoria Stilwell, will be the “FUR~R~R Ball’s” special guest speaker. Born and raised in Wimbledon, England, Victoria is best known for her roles […]

Author of Book on Using Canine Training for Men Sues a Bad Dog (Gothamist)

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Karen Salmansohn, the $200-an-hour life coach and author of such self-help books as How to Make Your Man Behave in 21 Days or Less Using the Secrets of Successful Dog Trainers , has filed a lawsuit against one Long Island man who just couldn’t be housebroken. According to her lawsuit, Salmansohn, 49, met Mitchell Leff, […]

Dog bakery provides vocational training for special young adults (The Florida Times-Union)

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Biz Wickenden kneaded dough made of four kinds of cheese, oatmeal, wheat germ, whole wheat flour, fresh eggs and beef bullion.

Police dog training exercise explained after drawing community attention (Dearborn Press & Guide)

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

DEARBORN — The Dearborn Police Department hosted a training activity for 10 canine officers from six different police agencies on Thursday at a former church on Outer Drive near Village Road, and at Dearborn High School.