Paw Prints – Winter 2020
What’s Waggin’: The Latest News at Animal Behavior College Returning to Normal: Helping Clients and Their Pets PrepareAPDT & LIMA-Compliant Training MethodsAndis Blades: A Cut AboveA Happier, Safer Home for the HolidaysPetco Employment Opportunities – PetcoABC’s Newest AMP, CTP, DOP, GIP and VAP Graduates
What’s Waggin’
By Steven Appelbaum, ABC President & CEO Hello everyone. I hope you are all healthy, happy and safe. What a year! I remember sitting at my computer about this time last year and pondering what 2020 might hold. December 2019 seems like an exceedingly long time ago. I don’t think anyone will disagree with my […]
Returning to Normal: Helping Clients and Their Pets Prepare
By Crazy Dog Staff The year 2020 was challenging for most of us, with one notable exception: pets. Not only did a record number of dogs and cats get adopted into new, loving homes, but established pets enjoyed the 24/7 companionship of their families. Many folks worked and attended school remotely, with everyone taking breaks […]
New ABC Graduates – Winter 2020
Congratulations to Our New ABC Certified Dog Trainers, Veterinary Assistants, Pet Groomers, Cat Trainers and Aquarium Maintenance Professionals! October 28 to December 16, 2020 ABC Honor Roll Graduates Chelcee AlbertJennifer BarkerKelsey BondMegan CivitelloAmanda ClovisHannah CurryKristen CuthbertKatelyn DalyJodie DaySamantha Lynn EberlingKarissa EdgarLeslie GannBethany GovernoShauna GrayMichele HinkleSamantha KampsenHelen KaySean KeatingVincent LoprioreBrittany MorawskiStefanie MuhleOndrea PlambeckSarah PruittAnnie SandfortHope […]
APDT & LIMA-Compliant Training Methods
By Devon Hubbard Sorlie As Animal Behavior College graduates, you have no doubt studied different training methods. Of the following six training acronyms, can you pick out the one that is unlike the other five? BAT, BARF, C/T, OC, R+ and LIMA. If you selected BARF, you are correct. BARF is short for “biologically appropriate […]
Andis Blades – A Cut Above
By Andis Company Staff Andis Company is one of the world’s premier manufacturers of grooming products for both professionals and at-home users. In fact, its facility in Wisconsin manufactures millions of blades each year, making it one of the world’s largest blade producers. “You might say we’re obsessed with quality,” said Matt K. Andis, co-president at […]
A Happier, Safer Home for the Holidays
By Kong Company Staff While holiday celebrations will likely be scaled down this year, chances are your clients will still be planning to have special meals with the ones they love—including their pets. Share these tips for ensuring that everyone at—or under—the table safely enjoys their time together. Prevent Begging at the Table or in […]
