Tuesday , 5 November 2024

nat

Nat's bio can be found on the "Who Are We" page. She posts articles on behalf of folks like Dr. Glew and Dr. Stiles - so, check out their individual bios for further info as well. :) Thanks for reading!

Me and my three pound shadow.

Since the day I brought Santiago home from the S.P.C.A., it’s pretty much a guarantee that whatever room I am in, so too, is he. It can also be proven that (aside from playing fetch) if I am sitting he is either right next to me or on my lap, or shoulder (trust me); if I am standing, he is …

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Ask A Trainer: My dog jumps on people – can you help?

Hi, my name is Amy, and I have a darling Husky named Diamond that I adopted two years ago.  She is 5 years old, and is a complete angel!  She knows her ‘sit, stay and come’ very well, but she has just one problem that I can’t seem to get rid of.  Whenever she greets people, she almost always jumps …

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Ask A Trainer: Help! My Bernese Mountain Dog pees on people!

My 90 lb bernese mountain dog is a real sweetheart. He loves everyone – dog and human alike and is very gentle. The problem is, I live in an area with a number of tourists. When they come up to say hello to him (as he attracts a lot of attention), he will be very nice…EXCEPT..sometimes he will PEE ON …

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Q & A with a Montreal SPCA volunteer

When Kimberly Kotar isn’t running marathons, she’s running from cage to cage at the Montreal SPCA where she has been volunteering for the past 7 years. She is a self-proclaimed “jack of all trades” for the organization having done it all from adoption counseling and fostering to cleaning kennels, assisting vets and administering medication. All of that, in addition to …

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