Training at a Distance
By Steve Appelbaum, ABC President & CEO I am writing this from my home in Southern California, nearly three months after our governor announced a statewide stay-at-home order for all non-essential businesses. My first reaction was that living through history isn’t as much fun as reading about it years afterwards is. My second reaction was […]
Why You Should Consider Employment with Petco
By Petco Marketing Staff At Petco, we are committed to improving the health and wellbeing, both physical and mental, of each pet that enters our stores. To help in achieving this, we have an outstanding Pet Services Department that includes grooming, dog training and veterinary services. This enables us to help pet parents meet the […]
Helpful Puppy-teething Solutions for your Clients
By Kong Company Staff Many new puppy owners need help establishing healthy habits for their new furry family member. Teaching your clients how to encourage good behavior—and discourage bad—not only helps keep puppies healthy and happy, it also helps you improve your relationship with them by being a trusted information source. As you know, one […]
Grooming Lessons from a Dog
By Kathie Henschen, CPG There are so many challenges that can rock our confidence when we first start out in the grooming world. You get the basics and a good start in grooming school. However, there are things that only experience can teach you. As long as you keep an open mind, stay humble […]
Getting Ahead with APDT
By Devon Hubbard Sorlie, Editor of Chronicle of the Dog While Sara Miles’s dog training career started with her attending and graduating from Animal Behavior College, she’s taken that credential and furthered her career, earning her CPDT-KA and becoming a professional member of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT). With more than 10 years’ experience, Sara […]
Caring About—and for—Others During Times of Crisis
By Ava Olsen, Brand Consultant for Gott Pet Products More than 25 years ago, Charlee Bear was an idea for a dog treat: a treat that would reinforce the incredible bond between humans and canines and add to the love in the world. Charlee Bear has worked on this goal one little treat at a time, […]
Tool Talk: Brushless Motor Clippers and Stainless-Steel Attachment Combs
By Nicole Kallish, Andis Global Education Manager When you’re in the market for new clippers and accessories, how do you know what’s right for you? I start by asking myself, “Well, what’s my goal”? For me, I need to be able to get through thick coats as I always get matted dogs on my table. I […]
