Canine College Blog
Live in Boston and Have a Dog? Make Sure It’s Trained!
Boston and greater Boston area residents are outdoorsy people, and there's no better way to share an evening stroll or morning run around the city than with your dog. However, we do live in a city, and that means there will be other people out an about at all hours of...
New Years Resolutions for You and Your Dog
Don't have a New Years resolution yet? Why not have a combined list of resolutions for you and your dog. Over half of all Americans make a resolution that's exercise or health related, so why not have your dog hold you accountable to those goals? Here are a few 2017...
Last Minute Holiday Gifts for Your Pup
If you've already finished purchasing holiday gifts for family and friends, then it's time to start thinking about some unique pet gifts your furry friends. There's nothing more entertaining than waking up on Christmas morning, unleashing the dog into the family or...
Thanksgiving Foods Your Pet Can (And Can’t) Eat
Thanksgiving is all about appreciating the friends and family that we have. For many of us, that means being thankful for the pets in our lives; and a simple "thank you" in the form of food can go a long way for a dog or cat. An estimated 56% of Americans admitted to...
Traveling for Thanksgiving? Book Your Pet Boarding Dates Now!
Millions of Americans hit the roads during Thanksgiving weekend to visit friends and family. Whether you're traveling across town, across the state or across the country for the long weekend, it's important to understand that your dog or cat should not be left alone...
Have a Well-Behaved Dog for the Holidays
We're quickly approaching November, and that means holiday season! Did you know that 1 in 3 people either host or attend a holiday party each year? If you're planning on hosting a holiday party at some point and have a mischievous or misbehaving dog, we highly...
Why You Should Enroll Your Dog in Elementary I Training
Have you always been envious of other people's well-behaved dogs while on a walk or run through your neighborhood? If you've just adopted a puppy and have visions of him or her being the most well-behaved dog in town, then Elementary I is the perfect place to begin...
Benefits of Pet Boarding with Canine College
We're sure many of you can recall an instance where your pet boarding experience was less than stellar. Perhaps someone forgot to administer your pet's medications properly, or maybe your pet came down with an illness when you picked them up -- whatever the case may...
Certifications Your Dog can Complete via Private Dog Training
Private dog training is a great option for those who want their dog to have undivided attention. At Canine College, many of our dogs who are in private lessons are usually working towards something greater than just learning the basic commands. What Private Dog...
Key Benefits of Group Dog Training
Training your dog is a beneficial practice for both yourself and your canine companion. However, you may be unsure of whether to enroll your dog in a group training class, or simply to have your own private training sessions. A group training session can provide an...