Why Do People Continue To Support Breeding?
I was recently reading an article on Dogster.com that spoke about tail docking and ear cropping. This article posses the question, is it cruel to crop ears and dock tails of animals? As I read through the article there were some valid points made as to why it is cruel, and also why people shouldn’t […]
January 2014 Dog Obedience Program Canadian Student Of The Month
ABC Dog Obedience Instruction Program Canadian Student of the Month January 2014 Stephanie McSweenie As a young girl, ABC Graduate Stephanie McSweenie always wanted to become either a veterinarian or a zookeeper. However, because she could not stand to see animals in pain, even though she would be helping them, she decided to become a […]
January – Grooming Instruction Program Student Of The Month – 2014
ABC Grooming Instruction Program Student of the Month January 2014 Jennifer Antonacci Jennifer Antonacci lives in Hoboken, N.J., and came to ABC by way of the financial sector. After working as a vice president recruiter on Wall Street for several years, she decided to change her career path and become a certified dog groomer. Jennifer’s […]
January – Dog Obedience Instructor Program Student Of The Month – 2014
ABC Dog Training Program Student of the Month January 2014 Sandy Nelson Alexander ABC student, Sandy Alexander of Worchester, Mass., has always had a passion for dogs. While she loves cats, too, she is allergic to them. Sandy worked for 20 years as a restaurant manager while raising her daughter. When her daughter has moved […]
Best Friends Forever Pet Services Awarded NAPPS 2014 Business of the Year
Forever Pet Services By Rebecca K. O’Connor Awarded NAPPS 2014 Business of the Year Heather Branch moved from the East Coast to California to chase her acting dreams. She soon became a familiar voice in Los Angeles. For six years she worked as a traffic reporter, delivering early morning and late afternoon radio reports on […]
Choosing the Right Breed of Dog for Your Family
This article was written by Steven Appelbaum and featured in the Professional Pet Sitter – Winter Publication 2013-2014 – Published by NAPPS. The topic of which breeds of dogs are the best breeds is always guaranteed to stir up healthy debate. Why? Most people have breed preferences. With any breed, though, there are many serious […]
What to Know When Reading Cat Food Labels
Reading cat food labels How to determine what is really in your pet’s food There is no question that reading cat food labels is not straightforward; in fact it can be very frustrating to the average cat owner. Cats are meat eaters (carnivores), meaning they require two to three times the amount of protein than […]
