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NEWTON
Saturday, November 1
1:00-5:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: Welsh Springer Spaniel - FREE
Visit our information
table offering up-to-date breed facts, myths, historical
background, health, and more. |
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Saturday, November 1 1:00-5:00pm |
Staff Picks: Healthy All
Natural Treats -
FREE
Want to ‘treat’ your dog in a healthy way? We
have many all natural healthy treats so you can ‘treat’ your
dog-guilt-free! |
Saturday, November 1
1:00-5:00pm |
How to Start Your Dog on
Clicker Training - FREE
Have you heard about clicker training but want to learn more? We
will have free information about this positive method of obedience
training. |
Saturday, November 1
1:00-5:00pm |
Holistic Health Month -
FREE
What Is Holistic? Learn what holistic health really means. We will have product info on
supplements, foods and treats. |
Saturday, November 1
1:00-5:00pm |
Coat Fitting -
FREE
If you are looking for a new
coat, our experts will teach you how to properly measure your dog
and how to tell if a coat really fits. |
Saturday, November 1
1:00-5:00pm |
Staff Picks: Healthy All
Natural Treats -
FREE
Want to ‘treat’ your dog in a healthy way? We
have many all natural healthy treats so you can ‘treat’ your
dog-guilt-free! |
Saturday, November 8
1:00-5:00pm |
Staff Picks: Damon’s
Favorite Chew Treats -
FREE
See what the fuss is
about! We will present the most scrumptious treats according to
our full-time staffer, Damon,
Australian
Shepherd-Himalayan Dog Chews, Merrick Flossies and Bully sticks and Antlerz. |
Saturday, November 8
1:00-5:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: Old English Sheepdog - FREE
Visit our information
table offering up-to-date breed facts, myths, historical
background, health, and more. |
Saturday, November 8
1:00-5:00pm |
Information on Bach Flower
Essences & Reiki - FREE
Betty Solbjor will be here with info on the proper
use of flower essences, free samples and info on Reiki for your
pet. |
Saturday, November 8
1:00-5:00pm |
Tracking -
FREE
Learn about this canine sport that involves putting
out scent objects in the woods or your house and having your dog
find it. |
Saturday, November 8
1:00-5:00pm |
Harness Fitting -
FREE
Our experts will teach you how to measure your pet
for a harness and how to tell if it really fits. Bring your dog
or cat and we will fit him or her for a harness! |
Sunday, November 9
1:00-5:00pm |
Staff Picks: Damon’s
Favorite Chew Treats -
FREE
See what the fuss is
about! We will present the most scrumptious treats according to
our full-time staffer, Damon,
Australian
Shepherd-Himalayan Dog Chews, Merrick Flossies and Bully sticks and Antlerz. |
Tuesday, November 10
12:30-2:30pm |
Puppy Pre-School Seminar
Designed exclusively for owners of young puppies (between 8–14 weeks) or for
families who have not yet gotten their puppy. It will answer the
multitude of questions and concerns that arise in the early weeks
with your new companion show how you
and your family’s actions can influence your puppy both positively
and negatively. It emphasizes human to canine behavioral
relationships as a first step in canine and human learning. A perfect foundation for the next phase of learning-our
seven-week Puppy Kindergarten class. Topics include teaching
owners how to shape wanted behaviors such as coming when called,
proper play, proper interaction with children and housebreaking.
Participants will also learn how to prevent undesirable behaviors
such as mouthing, jumping, destructive behavior, barking and
fussing at night. Cost is $50 per family. Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, November 15
1:00-5:00pm |
Holistic Health Month -
FREE
T-Touch- learn about this holistic treatment
involving pressure points and massage. |
Saturday, November 15
1:00-5:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: Persian Cats - FREE
Visit our information
table offering up-to-date breed facts, myths, historical
background, health, and more. |
Saturday, November 15
1:00-5:00pm |
Staff Picks: Norman’s
Favorite Dog Treats -
FREE
Norman is one of the pickiest pugs that
we know, so when we find a treat he likes, we want to share
it with everyone! Come in to see his favorites. |
Saturday, November 15
1:00-5:00pm |
Holiday Dangers for Pets -
FREE
Our staff will advise you of some
potential hazards at the holidays; turkey bones, chocolate,
separation anxiety, etc. |
Sunday, November 16
1:00-5:00pm |
Staff Picks: Norman’s Favorite Dog Treats -
FREE
Norman is one of the pickiest pugs that we know, so
when we find a treat he likes, we want to share it with everyone! Come in to
see his favorites. |
Tuesday, November 18
6:00pm |
Intro to Agility class begins with Elaine Stern. Pre-registration required. |
Tuesday, November 18
7:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Elaine Stern.
Pre-registration required. |
Tuesday, November 18
8:00pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Elaine Stern.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, November 22
11:00am-1:00pm |
Cat Connection Information Day -
FREE
Our Adoption Initiative partner, The Cat Connection is an
all-volunteer 501 (c)(3)nonprofit organization, committed to the
rescue of homeless cats through Trap- Neuter-Return programs in
order to reduce the feral cat population in the Metro-west area of
Boston. They also provide foster homes to stray and abandoned
cats, offering them medical attention until they can be
adopted. Come meet volunteers and learn how you can help! Go to
www.TheCatConnection.org. |
Saturday, November 22
10:00am |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Elaine Stern.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, November 22
11:00am |
Graduate
Puppy class begins with Elaine Stern. Pre-registration
required. |
Saturday, November 22
Noon |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Elaine Stern.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, November 22
1:00pm |
Intro to Agility
class begins with Elaine Stern. Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, November 22
1:00-5:00pm |
Holistic Health Month: Reiki
- FREE
Learn about this
gentle hands-on healing technique. The word comes from two
Japanese words, Rei and Ki meaning Universal Life Force. Simply
put, Reiki is the channeling of Universal Energy (Life Force) for
the purposes of healing. The healing takes place on all levels,
physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual. Reiki is both powerful
and gentle and can be used as an aid in treating any type of
illness. Reiki can be used alone or as a complementary therapy
along with traditional western and veterinary medicine. |
Saturday, November 22
1:00-5:00pm |
Staff Picks: Doug’s
Favorite Toys -
FREE
T
The king of playing ‘fetch,’ Doug
has discriminating taste when it comes to toys; come and see
what his favorites are! |
Saturday, November 22
1:00-5:00pm |
Rotating Pet Foods -
FREE
Our staff will advise you of the
benefits of rotating foods for your pet‘s well-being. They will
discuss if your pet is a candidate for a new food and /or for
rotation. |
Saturday, November 22
1:00-5:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: Pug - FREE
Visit our information
table offering up-to-date breed facts, myths, historical
background, health, and more. |
Sunday, November 23
10:00am |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Martha Francis.
Pre-registration required. |
Sunday, November 23
11:00am |
Graduate
Puppy class begins with Martha Francis. Pre-registration
required |
Sunday, November 23
Noon |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Martha Francis.
Pre-registration required. |
Sunday, November 23
1:00-5:00pm |
Staff Picks: Doug’s
Favorite Toys -
FREE
The king of playing ‘fetch,’ Doug has discriminating taste when it comes to toys; come and see
what his favorites are! |
Saturday, November 29
1:00-5:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever - FREE
Visit our information
table offering up-to-date breed facts, myths, historical
background, health, and more. |
Saturday, November 29
1:00-5:00pm |
Staff Picks: Strider’s
Favorite Toys -
FREE
A big fan of ‘road kill’ toys and balls,
Strider‘s mom has showcased his absolute favorites- Loopies’ mini
balls, Everlasting Treat Balls, Sherpha Road Kill Otter. |
Saturday, November 29
1:00-5:00pm |
Agility Information -
FREE
Learn about this fun sport
involving obstacles, hurdles and speed. |
Saturday, November 29
1:00-5:00pm |
Holiday Dangers for Pets -
FREE
Our staff will advise you of some potential hazards at the
holidays; turkey bones, chocolate, separation anxiety, etc. |
Sunday, November 30
1:00-5:00pm |
Staff Picks: Strider’s Favorite Toys -
FREE
A big
fan of ‘road kill’ toys and balls, Strider‘s mom has showcased his
absolute favorites- Loopies’ mini balls, Everlasting Treat Balls,
Sherpha Road Kill Otter. |
ACTON
Saturday, November 1
10:00am-Noon |
Ask The Trainer
Kate Horgan-Burke will be available to answer training questions.
Pre-registration is recommended. Walk-ins will be welcome as time
allows. Cost is $5 for a 10-minute session. |
Saturday, November 1
11:00am-5:00pm |
Professional Pet
Photography with Mark Maiden
Special package of $75 includes a private photo session plus a
package of prints of the favorite shot (one 8x10, two 5x7's and
four wallet size). Following each photo session, the photographs
can be conveniently reviewed online in a web gallery and
additional prints ordered online. Photos make a great holiday
gift! Additional products available include holiday cards, mugs,
mouse pads, and a range of custom framing options. Go to
www.markfjmaidenphoto.com. |
Saturday, November 1
11:00am-2:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: French Bulldog - FREE
Information table offering up-to-date breed facts,
myths, historical background, health, and more. |
Saturday, November 1
11:00am-2:00pm |
Lowell Humane Society Information
Day -
FREE
Serving their community since 1873, the LHS
is one of the oldest animal welfare agencies in the nation. It is
a non profit charitable organization totally supported by
voluntary donations and dedicated to the promotion of animal
welfare throughout the Merrimack Valley. Come meet some of their
staff and volunteers! |
Saturday, November 1
11:00am-2:00pm |
Greyhound Protection Act
Information Day-
FREE
Dogs play an important role in our lives, and deserve to be
protected from individuals and industries that would do them harm.
Meet volunteers from the ‘Yes on 3’ campaign and learn about how
Question 3 will impact the lives of racing Greyhounds. |
Sunday, November 2
11:00am-3:00pm |
Bathe your own Dog Day in our Groomery
Use our tubs and dryers. Please bring your own
shampoo, brushes and towels; use our tubs, tables and dryers. Cost
is $15. Pre-registration required. |
Sunday, November 2
11:00am-2:00pm |
Q&A with Staff - FREE
Holistic remedies for common canine
ailments |
Saturday, November 8
Noon-3:00pm |
Bark-O-Lounge -
FREE
The Bark-O-Lounge dog daycare center provides a home away from
home for your canine companions in Littleton. At the
Bark-O-Lounge, they understand that as pack animals—what dogs need
most is companionship—of the human and canine varieties. Your
dog will be treated as a precious member of their pack and will be
offered important opportunities for socialization with other
four-legged friends, one-on-one interaction with our staff, and
plenty of plain old fun. Meet staff and learn more! Go to
www.barkolounge.com. |
Saturday, November 8
11:00am-2:00pm |
Staff Picks:
Holistic Options for Canine Diets -
FREE |
Saturday, November 8
11:00am-2:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: German Pinscher - FREE
Information table offering up-to-date breed facts,
myths, historical background, health, and more. |
Sunday, November 9
11:00am-3:00pm |
Bathe your own Dog Day in our Groomery
Use our tubs and dryers. Please bring your own
shampoo, brushes and towels; use our tubs, tables and dryers. Cost
is $15. Pre-registration required. |
Sunday, November 9
2:00-5:00pm |
Q&A with Staff: Holistic
Remedies for Common Feline Ailments -
FREE
Our staff will answer
your questions and suggest holistic products (vitamins,
supplements and treats) for common feline ailments |
Monday, November 10
6:00pm |
Graduate
Puppy class begins with Kate Horgan-Burke. Pre-registration
required |
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Monday, November 10
7:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Kate Horgan-Burke.
Pre-registration required. |
Monday, November 10
8:00pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Kate Horgan-Burke.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, November 15
11:00am-2:00pm |
Staff Picks:
Holistic Options for Feline Diets -
FREE |
Saturday, November 15
11:00am-2:00pm |
Dogswell Sample Day -
FREE
Planning ahead for the holidays, we will be serving up
delicious appawtizers from Dogswell Treats for your four legged
friends! No need to worry about consuming guilty calories; we have
plenty of wholesome, all natural and healthy choices including All
Natural, Cage-Free Duck Breast Happy Hips (containing glucosamine
and chondrotin to help maintain healthy joints and hips), All
Natural Chicken Breast Happy Heart (formulated with taurine and
flaxseed for a healthy heart) and Veggie Life Sweet Potato Chews.
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Saturday, November 15
11:00am-2:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: German Shephard
- FREE
Information table offering up-to-date breed facts,
myths, historical background, health, and more. |
Sunday, November 16
11:00am-5:00pm |
Staff Picks:
Holistic Options for Feline Diets -
FREE |
Sunday, November 16
11:00am-5:00pm |
Bathe your own Dog Day in our Groomery
Use our tubs and dryers. Please bring your own
shampoo, brushes and towels; use our tubs, tables and dryers. Cost
is $15. Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, November 22
11:00am-2:00pm |
Small Animal Adoption
Information Day with MSPCA at Nevins Farm - FREE
If you
have been considering adopting a small animal, visit staff and
volunteers from MSPCA at Nevins Farm. Go to
www.mspca.org. |
Saturday, November 22
11:00am-2:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: German Short Haired Pointer
- FREE
Information table offering up-to-date breed facts,
myths, historical background, health, and more. |
Saturday, November 22
Noon-3:00pm |
Polka Dog Bakery Sample &
Information Day -
FREE
Sample goodies from this South Boston-based
doggie bakery who offers fresh-baked wheat, corn, and soy-free
goods. Sample Meat Lovers & Peanut Butter Medley, flavors and
more! |
Saturday, November 22
Noon-3:00pm |
Idle Dog Doggy Day Care
Information Day -
FREE
Based in Maynard, this daycare is
open all the time -including weekends and holidays at no extra
charge. Owner Deb Muise is certified dog trainer with more than 20
years' experience in dog care and will be here to answer your
questions. |
Sunday, November 23
11:00am-3:00pm |
Bathe your own Dog Day in our Groomery
Use our tubs and dryers. Please bring your own
shampoo, brushes and towels; use our tubs, tables and dryers. Cost
is $15. Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, November 29
11:00am-2:00pm |
Sleeping Bear Jewelry
offers original designs for pets and the people who love them.
Offering a unique collection of sterling silver, 14-karat, brass
and stainless steel jewelry and pet ID tags, you're sure to find
some great gifts for your pet-loving friends and family! Go to to
www.sleepingbearcompany.com. |
Saturday, November 29
11:00am-2:00pm |
Get to Know
Your Breed Day: German Wire- Haired Pointer
- FREE
Information table offering up-to-date breed facts,
myths, historical background, health, and more. |
Saturday, November 29
10:30am-2:30pm |
Kitty Care Meet & Greet -
FREE
Kitty Care is a small, private, no-kill
group dedicated to finding loving, life-long homes for the rescued
cats in its care. Some of the cats were rescued from years of
living on the streets trying to provide and fend for themselves,
after being abandoned or lost. Kitty Care’s ultimate goal is to
make the best possible match between people and cats to ensure the
cats have finally found their forever homes, and, that both will
be happy in their new lives together. |
Sunday, November 30
11:00am-2:00pm |
Holiday Plant Sale to
benefit Second Chance Fund for Animal Welfare -
FREE
Looking to decorate your home for
the holidays or need a holiday plant to bring to a friend or
family member? Second Chance Fund for Animal Welfare, a
spay/neuter group that subsidizes high volume pet cat spay/neuter
clinics for economically challenged households, will be selling
holiday flowers and plants to raise money for their organization.
Volunteers will have fresh poinsettia and cyclamen on hand to
purchase and take home with you. They will also be taking orders
for plain and decorated wreaths, boxwood trees and swags that can
be picked up the following weekend. Go to
www.secondchancefund.org. |
Sunday, November 30
11:00am-3:00pm |
Bathe your own Dog Day in our Groomery
Use our tubs and dryers. Please bring your own
shampoo, brushes and towels; use our tubs, tables and dryers. Cost
is $15. Pre-registration required. |
SUDBURY
Saturday, November 1
10:00am-4:00pm |
Dog Nail
Trimming for Charity
Bring your dog in for a nail trim or learn how to do it yourself
for a minimum $5 donation to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue. Please call
ahead for availability. |
Saturday, November 1
11:30am-3:00pm |
Cat Nail Trims for Charity
Bring your cat in for a nail trim for a $5 donation to
Guardian Angels. Please call ahead for availability |
Saturday, November 1
11:30am-3:00pm |
Nature’s Variety Foods
Information Day -
FREE
Meet a representative of this premium pet food
company. Nature’s Variety produces frozen, canned and dry food for
cats and dogs, as well as healthy treats. Learn about the best
choice for your pet from their variety of formulas. Free samples
and coupons will be distributed. |
Saturday, November 1
11:30am-3:00pm |
Guardian Angels Cat Rescue
Adoption
Information Day -
FREE
Volunteers will be here from this
newly established non-profit with cats and kittens looking for a
permanent home. Their mission is to provide rescue, shelter and
medical care to stray, unwanted and homeless pets through foster
care and adoption programs. |
Sunday, November 2
11:00am-Noon |
Canine Companions for
Independence Training Class -
FREE
Did you ever wonder how
Assistance Dogs get their start? Come and watch a Puppy Raiser
Training Class in action held by New England area volunteer puppy
raisers. They'll be available to answer your questions about this
wonderful organization that trains assistance dogs for people with
disabilities other than blindness. Go to www.cci.org. |
Sunday, November 2
11:00am-4:00pm |
Bathe your own Dog Day in our Groomery
Use our tubs and dryers. Please bring your own
shampoo, brushes and towels; use our tubs, tables and dryers. Cost
is $15. Pre-registration required. |
Monday, November 3
9:30-11:30am |
Puppy Pre-School Seminar
Designed exclusively for owners of young puppies (between 8–14 weeks) or for
families who have not yet gotten their puppy. It will answer the
multitude of questions and concerns that arise in the early weeks
with your new companion show how you
and your family’s actions can influence your puppy both positively
and negatively. It emphasizes human to canine behavioral
relationships as a first step in canine and human learning. A perfect foundation for the next phase of learning-our
seven-week Puppy Kindergarten class. Topics include: teaching
owners how to shape wanted behaviors such as coming when called,
proper play, proper interaction with children and housebreaking.
Participants will also learn how to prevent undesirable behaviors
such as mouthing, jumping, destructive behavior, barking and
fussing at night. Cost is $50 per family. Pre-registration required. |
Thursday, November 6
6:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Kate Horgan-Burke.
Pre-registration required. |
Thursday, November 6
7:00pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Kate Horgan-Ritter.
Pre-registration required. |
Thursday, November 6
8:00pm |
Intermediate
Obedience class begins with Kate Horgan-Burke. Pre-registration
required. |
Friday, November 7
1:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Leslie Zelamsky.
Pre-registration required. |
Friday, November 7
2:00pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Leslie Zelamsky.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, November 8
10:00am-4:00pm |
Dog Nail
Trimming for Charity
Bring your dog in for a nail trim or learn how to do it yourself
for a minimum $5 donation to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue. Please call
ahead for availability. |
Saturday, November 8
10:00am-2:00pm |
Metro West Humane Society
Information Day-
FREE
Meet volunteers from this Framingham-based
non-profit, no-kill volunteer organization that is dedicated to
the humane care and medical treatment of all animals. |
Sunday, November 9
10:00am-4:00pm |
Bathe your own Dog Day in our Groomery
Use our tubs and dryers. Please bring your own
shampoo, brushes and towels; use our tubs, tables and dryers. Cost
is $15. Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, November 15
10:00am-4:00pm
|
Dog Nail
Trimming for Charity
Bring your dog in for a nail trim or learn how to do it yourself
for a minimum $5 donation to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue. Please call
ahead for availability. |
Saturday, November 15
10:00am-4:00pm
|
Natural Supplements Information
Day - FREE
Our staff has chosen their favorite natural pet supplements to
share with you. Come with questions and our experts will advise
you on natural options in supplementation. |
Saturday, November 15
10:00am |
Canine Good Citizen Therapy Dog
Training
class begins with Kate Horgan-Burke. Pre-registration required. |
Sunday, November 16
11:00am-4:00pm |
Bathe your own Dog Day in our Groomery
Use our tubs and dryers. Please bring your own
shampoo, brushes and towels; use our tubs, tables and dryers. Cost
is $15. Pre-registration required. |
Sunday, November 16
1:00-3:00pm |
Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue
Information Day -
FREE
Learn about the recipient of our 3rd quarter nail
clipping funds. Lucky Star is a national organization dedicated to
providing happier, healthier lives for Cavalier King Charles
Spaniels who have spent all of their lives in filthy cages without
medical care. Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue has rescued over 800
Cavaliers since their incorporation in 2000. Their mission is to
rescue and protect the breed from neglect, abuse and a life of
continuous breeding. Go to
www.luckystarcavalierrescue.org. |
Tuesday, November 18
6:00pm |
Graduate
Puppy class begins with Janice Ritter. Pre-registration
required. |
Tuesday, November 18
7:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Janice Ritter.
Pre-registration required. |
Tuesday, November 18
8:00pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Janice Ritter.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, November 22
10:00am-4:00pm |
Dog Nail
Trimming for Charity
Bring your dog in for a nail trim or learn how to do it yourself
for a minimum $5 donation to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue. Please call
ahead for availability. |
Saturday, November 22
11:00am-2:00pm |
Sleeping Bear Jewelry
offers original designs for pets and the people who love them.
Offering a unique collection of sterling silver, 14-karat, brass
and stainless steel jewelry and pet ID tags, you're sure to find
some great gifts for your pet-loving friends and family! Go to
www.sleepingbearcompany.com. |
Sunday, November 23
11:00am-4:00pm |
Bathe your own Dog Day in our Groomery
Use our tubs and dryers. Please bring your own
shampoo, brushes and towels; use our tubs, tables and dryers. Cost
is $15. Pre-registration required. |
Sunday, November 26
10:00am-4:00pm |
Q&A: Keep your Pet Safe
& Busy During your Thanksgiving Feast -
FREE
Staff will offer helpful ideas on time-consuming
treats and toys to busy your pet while you cook and enjoy your
holiday dinner. Also, we’ll offer useful tips for pets who aren’t
used to company and how to consider your pets’ well-being as you
dispose of your holiday turkey. |
Saturday, November 29
10:00am-4:00pm |
Dog Nail
Trimming for Charity
Bring your dog in for a nail trim or learn how to do it yourself
for a minimum $5 donation to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue. Please call
ahead for availability. |
Sunday, November 30
11:00am-4:00pm |
Bathe your own Dog Day in our Groomery
Use our tubs and dryers. Please bring your own
shampoo, brushes and towels; use our tubs, tables and dryers. Cost
is $15. Pre-registration required. |
WAYLAND
Saturday, November 1
10:00am-2:00pm |
Nail Trimming
for Charity
Bring your dog, cat, rabbit or guinea pig in for a
nail trim for a $5 donation to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue.
Please call ahead for availability. |
Friday, November 7
10:00am-1:00pm |
Cat Nail
Trimming for Charity
Bring your cat in for a
nail trim for a minimum $5 donation to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue.
Please call ahead for availability. |
Wednesday, November 5
6:00pm |
Graduate
Puppy class begins with Dave Flahive. Pre-registration
required. |
Wednesday, November 5
7:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Dave Flahive.
Pre-registration required. |
Thursday, November 6
7:30pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Dave Flahive. Pre-registration
required. |
Saturday, November 8
10:00am-2:00pm |
Nail Trimming
for Charity
Bring your dog, cat, rabbit or guinea pig in for a
nail trim for a $5 donation to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue.
Please call ahead for availability. |
Sunday, November 9
Noon-2:00pm |
Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue
Information Day -
FREE
Learn about the recipient of our
3rd quarter nail clipping funds. Lucky Star is a national
organization dedicated to providing happier, healthier lives for
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels who have spent all of their lives
in filthy cages without medical care. Lucky Star Cavalier
Rescue has rescued over 800 Cavaliers since their incorporation in
2000. Their mission is to rescue and protect the breed from
neglect, abuse and a life of continuous breeding. Go to
www.luckystarcavalierrescue.org. |
Wednesday, November 12
8:00pm |
Intermediate
Obedience class begins with Dave Flahive. Pre-registration
required. |
Friday, November 14
10:00am-1:00pm |
Cat Nail
Trimming
Bring your cat in for a
nail trim for a minimum $5 donation to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue.
Please call ahead for availability. |
Saturday, November 15
10:00am-2:00pm |
Nail Trimming
for Charity
Bring your dog, cat, rabbit or guinea pig in for a
nail trim for a $5 donation to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue.
Please call ahead for availability. |
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Saturday, November 15
Noon-3:00pm |
Staff Picks Table:
Thanksgiving Day Toys & Treats -
FREE
Need advice on how to keep Fido occupied while you cook and
entertain this Turkey Day? Our experts can advise you on long
lasting toys and treats. |
Sunday, November 16
Noon-3:00pm |
Wellness & Holistic Health
Information Day -
FREE
Join us and learn about a variety of holistic
options to keep your pet healthy and/or help him if he is ill.
Practitioners include: Dr. Suzanne Starr from Paws in Motion
Rehabilitation, Lynne Flanagan- massage therapist, Caroline
Nudelman- Reiki Master. Try some healthy samples of one of our
most popular lines: Solid Gold including treats, supplements and
food; free 4# Wolf King food to first 100 customers! We’ll have
healthy snacks for the humans while they visit our Staff Picks
Table of Holistic Pet Products. |
Friday, November 21
10:00am-1:00pm |
Cat Nail
Trimming
Bring your cat in for a
nail trim for a minimum $5 donation to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue.
Please call ahead for availability. |
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Saturday, November 22
Noon-3:00pm |
House Rabbit Network
Adoption Information &
Education Day-
FREE
Meet volunteers from HRN and
learn about adoption and foster opportunities, as well as general
rabbit care. Go to
www.rabbitnetwork.org. |
Saturday, November 22
10:00am-2:00pm |
Nail Trimming
for Charity
Bring your dog, cat, rabbit or guinea pig in for a
nail trim for a $5 donation to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue.
Please call ahead for availability. |
Saturday, November 22
Noon-3:00pm |
Staff Picks Table:
Thanksgiving Day Toys & Treats -
FREE
Need advice on how to keep Fido occupied while you cook and
entertain this Turkey Day? Our experts can advise you on long
lasting toys and treats. |
Sunday, November 23
Noon-3:00pm |
Staff Picks Table:
Thanksgiving Day Toys & Treats -
FREE
Need advice on how to keep Fido occupied while you cook and
entertain this Turkey Day? Our experts can advise you on long
lasting toys and treats. |
November, Monday 24
6:00pm |
Feeding the Raw Diet
Seminar -
FREE
Join Judy Asarkof, raw food consultant and raw feeder for over 10
years, to learn about feeding a properly prepared raw diet. This
free seminar is designed to teach you about foods, supplements and
pet treats that facilitate the healthy care of your pet. Learn how
to balance your dog’s diet, how to keep it easy and how to make it
fit in with your family priorities. Come and learn, ask questions,
and double check on what you are doing. Meet other people who are
focused on feeding one of the best and healthiest diets available
for canines today. Pre-registration required. |
Most Saturdays in November
11:30am-3:00pm |
Guardian Angels Cat Rescue
Adoption - FREE
Please call ahead. |
WESTBOROUGH
Saturday, November 1
9:00am |
Agility-Obedience class begins with
Christine Macdonald.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, November 1
10:00am |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Christine Macdonald.
Pre-registration required. |
Saturday, November 1
11:00am |
Graduate
Puppy class begins with Christine Macdonald. Pre-registration
required. |
Saturday, November 1
Noon |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Christine Macdonald. Pre-registration
required. |
Saturday, November 1
1:00pm |
Intermediate
Obedience class begins with Christine Macdonald. Pre-registration
required. |
Saturday, November 1
10:00am-6:00pm |
Premier Gentle Leader Head
Collar Fitting - FREE
Millions of dog owners today enjoy the benefits of stress-free
walks thanks to the Gentle Leader. Let our staff experts help fit
your dog to one of our most popular training tools. Designed so
that owners can communicate with their pet in a way they
instinctively understand, the Gentle Leader painlessly and
effectively removes the dog’s natural tendency to pull by placing
gentle pressure on calming points and eliminating uncomfortable
pressure on the throat. In addition to reducing a dog’s desire to
pull away, the Gentle Leader is also a very effective tool in
combating lunging, jumping, excessive barking and helping to calm
an aggressive and/or anxious animal. |
Sunday, November 2
11:00am-5:00pm |
Samples of High Quality Diets for
Pets - FREE
Have you been considering changing pet foods? Our staff
will offer you a great selection of premier pet foods to try,
including a selection of weight management foods. |
Monday, November 3
9:00am-1:00pm |
Learn How to
Trim your Pet's Nails for Charity
Let us teach you how to cut your pet's nails so you don't have to
go to the vet each time. No aggressive dogs. $5
donation goes to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue. Please call ahead for
availability. |
Tuesday, November 4
7:00pm |
Puppy
Kindergarten class begins with Sheila Kamath.
Pre-registration required. |
Tuesday, November 4
8:00pm |
Beginner
Obedience class begins with Sheila Kamath. Pre-registration
required. |
Tuesday, November 4
4:00-8:00pm
|
Nature’s Variety Foods
Information Day -
FREE
Meet a representative of this premium pet food
company. Nature’s Variety produces frozen, canned and dry food for
cats and dogs, as well as healthy treats. Learn about the best
choice for your pet from their variety of formulas. Free samples
and coupons will be distributed. |
Wednesday, November 5
3:00-7:00pm |
Ask the Obedience
Coordinator -
FREE
Have you been thinking
that your dog could use some obedience training? Wondering
which class is right for you and your dog? Speak to
our obedience coordinator, Cheryl, today! |
Thursday, November 6
10:00am-5:00pm |
Raw Food Q&A -
FREE
If you
have been considering switching from kibble to raw, meet our
in-store expert, Dana, who will give you some pointers on how to
best transition. |
Saturday, November 8
9:00am-1:00pm |
Nature’s Variety Foods
Information Day -
FREE
Meet a representative of this premium pet food
company. Nature’s Variety produces frozen, canned and dry food for
cats and dogs, as well as healthy treats. Learn about the best
choice for your pet from their variety of formulas. Free samples
and coupons will be distributed. |
Saturday, November 8
10:00am-6:00pm |
Premier Gentle Leader Head
Collar Fitting - FREE
Millions of dog owners today enjoy the benefits of stress-free
walks thanks to the Gentle Leader. Let our staff experts help fit
your dog to one of our most popular training tools. Designed so
that owners can communicate with their pet in a way they
instinctively understand, the Gentle Leader painlessly and
effectively removes the dog’s natural tendency to pull by placing
gentle pressure on calming points and eliminating uncomfortable
pressure on the throat. In addition to reducing a dog’s desire to
pull away, the Gentle Leader is also a very effective tool in
combating lunging, jumping, excessive barking and helping to calm
an aggressive and/or anxious animal. |
Sunday, November 9
11:00am-5:00pm |
Samples of High Quality Diets for
Pets - FREE
Have you been considering changing pet foods? Our staff
will offer you a great selection of premier pet foods to try,
including a selection of weight management foods. |
Sunday, November 9
11:30am-4:30pm |
Professional Pet
Photography with Mark Maiden
Special package of $75 includes a private photo session plus a
package of prints of the favorite shot (one 8x10, two 5x7's and
four wallet size). Following each photo session, the photographs
can be conveniently reviewed online in a web gallery and
additional prints ordered online. Photos make a great holiday
gift! Additional products available include holiday cards, mugs,
mouse pads, and a range of custom framing options. Go to
www.markfjmaidenphoto.com. |
Monday, November 10
9:00am-1:00pm |
Learn How to
Trim your Pet's Nails for Charity
Let us teach you how to cut your pet's nails so you don't have to
go to the vet each time. No aggressive dogs. $5
donation goes to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue. Please call ahead for
availability. |
Wednesday, November 12
3:00-7:00pm |
Ask the Obedience
Coordinator -
FREE
Have you been thinking
that your dog could use some obedience training? Wondering
which class is right for you and your dog? Speak to
our obedience coordinator, Cheryl, today! |
Thursday, November 13
10:00am-5:00pm |
Raw Food Q&A -
FREE
If you
have been considering switching from kibble to raw, meet our
in-store expert, Dana, who will give you some pointers on how to
best transition. |
Friday, November 14
6:00-8:00pm |
Reiki/Animal
Communication for your Companion Pet
Provided by Aileen D'Angelo, Reiki Master/Teacher,
Canine Trigger Point Myotherapist and Animal Communicator. Cost is
$15 for a 15-minute session; longer sessions may be
scheduled. Aileen donates 10% of all proceeds from her clinics to
several animal related charities.
Pre-registration recommended by calling
508/366-9696; although walk-ins accommodated if possible. Go to
www.reikiforcritters.com.
|
Saturday, November 15
10:00am-1:00pm |
Sleeping Bear Jewelry
offers original designs for pets and the people who love them.
Offering a unique collection of sterling silver, 14-karat, brass
and stainless steel jewelry and pet ID tags, you're sure to find
some great gifts for your pet-loving friends and family! Go to
www.sleepingbearcompany.com. |
Saturday, November 15
10:00am-6:00pm |
Premier Gentle Leader Head
Collar Fitting - FREE
Millions of dog owners today enjoy the benefits of stress-free
walks thanks to the Gentle Leader. Let our staff experts help fit
your dog to one of our most popular training tools. Designed so
that owners can communicate with their pet in a way they
instinctively understand, the Gentle Leader painlessly and
effectively removes the dog’s natural tendency to pull by placing
gentle pressure on calming points and eliminating uncomfortable
pressure on the throat. In addition to reducing a dog’s desire to
pull away, the Gentle Leader is also a very effective tool in
combating lunging, jumping, excessive barking and helping to calm
an aggressive and/or anxious animal. |
Sunday, November 16
11:00am-5:00pm |
Samples of High Quality Diets for
Pets - FREE
Have you been considering changing pet foods? Our staff
will offer you a great selection of premier pet foods to try,
including a selection of weight management foods. |
Monday, November 17
9:00am-1:00pm |
Learn How to
Trim your Pet's Nails for Charity
Let us teach you how to cut your pet's nails so you don't have to
go to the vet each time. No aggressive dogs. $5
donation goes to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue. Please call ahead for
availability. |
Monday, November 17
9:30-11:30am |
Puppy Pre-School Seminar
Designed exclusively for owners of young puppies (between 8–14 weeks) or for
families who have not yet gotten their puppy. It will answer the
multitude of questions and concerns that arise in the early weeks
with your new companion show how you
and your family’s actions can influence your puppy both positively
and negatively. It emphasizes human to canine behavioral
relationships as a first step in canine and human learning. A perfect foundation for the next phase of learning-our
seven-week Puppy Kindergarten class. Topics include: teaching
owners how to shape wanted behaviors such as coming when called,
proper play, proper interaction with children and housebreaking.
Participants will also learn how to prevent undesirable behaviors
such as mouthing, jumping, destructive behavior, barking and
fussing at night. Cost is $50 per family. Pre-registration required. |
Tuesday, November 18
9:00am-1:00pm |
Nature’s Variety Foods Information Day -
FREE
Meet a representative of this premium pet food
company. Nature’s Variety produces frozen, canned and dry food for
cats and dogs, as well as healthy treats. Learn about the best
choice for your pet from their variety of formulas. Free samples
and coupons will be distributed. |
Wednesday, November 19
3:00-7:00pm |
Ask the Obedience
Coordinator -
FREE
Have you been thinking
that your dog could use some obedience training? Wondering
which class is right for you and your dog? Speak to
our obedience coordinator, Cheryl, today! |
Thursday, November 20
10:00am-5:00pm |
Raw Food Q&A -
FREE
If you
have been considering switching from kibble to raw, meet our
in-store expert, Dana, who will give you some pointers on how to
best transition. |
Saturday, November 22
10:00am-6:00pm |
Premier Gentle Leader Head Collar Fitting -
FREE
Millions of dog owners today enjoy the benefits of stress-free
walks thanks to the Gentle Leader. Let our staff experts help fit
your dog to one of our most popular training tools. Designed so
that owners can communicate with their pet in a way they
instinctively understand, the Gentle Leader painlessly and
effectively removes the dog’s natural tendency to pull by placing
gentle pressure on calming points and eliminating uncomfortable
pressure on the throat. In addition to reducing a dog’s desire to
pull away, the Gentle Leader is also a very effective tool in
combating lunging, jumping, excessive barking and helping to calm
an aggressive and/or anxious animal. |
Sunday, November 23
11:00am-5:00pm |
Samples of High Quality Diets for
Pets - FREE
Have you been considering changing pet foods? Our staff
will offer you a great selection of premier pet foods to try,
including a selection of weight management foods. |
Monday, November 24
9:00am-2:00pm |
Learn How to
Trim your Pet's Nails for Charity
Let us teach you how to cut your pet's nails so you don't have to
go to the vet each time. No aggressive dogs. $5
donation goes to Lucky Star Cavalier Rescue. Please call ahead for
availability. |
Wednesday, November 26
3:00-7:00pm |
Ask the Obedience
Coordinator -
FREE
Have you been thinking
that your dog could use some obedience training? Wondering
which class is right for you and your dog? Speak to
our obedience coordinator, Cheryl, today! |
Saturday, November 29
11:00am-2:00pm |
Holiday Plant Sale to
benefit Second Chance Fund for Animal Welfare
Looking to decorate your home for the holidays or need a
holiday plant to bring to a friend or family member? Second Chance
Fund for Animal Welfare, a spay/neuter | |