October 10, 2024Local dog training company Two Hearts Dog Training has received BC SPCA’s AnimalKind accreditation, becoming the only dog training company based in Kelowna to hold the distinction. Allison Painchaud, owner and trainer at Two Hearts Dog Training, is proud to receive this recognition. Painchaud says, “Two Hearts Dog Training is honoured to be joining the …
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June 17, 2024Local dog training company The Gibsons Dogrunner has received BC SPCA AnimalKind accreditation, a recognition awarded to dog training companies that are committed to higher animal welfare. Krisztina Harasztosi, owner and trainer at The Gibsons Dogrunner, started volunteering and working at the Gibsons Wildlife Rehabilitation Center soon after moving to Canada from Hungary. Around the …
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May 24, 2024Local Vancouver dog training company Carefree Hounds has been granted BC SPCA AnimalKind accreditation, recognizing their commitment to high dog welfare. Sheelah Gullion, owner, and trainer at Carefree Hounds, focuses on training puppies and young dogs. Gullion says, “I work primarily with puppies and adolescent dogs because it’s the best way to raise a happy …
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May 10, 2024Modern Dog Training has been awarded BC SPCA AnimalKind accreditation, making it the only dog training company in Whistler to hold this distinction. This recognition is reserved for only a select group of dog trainers who exhibit the highest standards in evidence-based, positive reinforcement training methods. “It was a priority for me from the beginning …
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April 5, 2024Cultus Lake company Creekside Canine has been awarded BC SPCA Animal Kind accreditation, a recognition reserved only for a select group of dog trainers who exhibit the highest standards in evidence-based, positive reinforcement training methods. Erynn Tomlinson, owner and trainer at Creekside Canine, says, “Dog training is unregulated, and unfortunately, this means a lot of poor …
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April 3, 2024Cathie’s Canine Connection & Co Inc. has been awarded BC SPCA AnimalKind accreditation, making it the only dog training company in New Westminster to hold the distinction. Cathie Tims, founder and head trainer at Cathie’s Canine Connection & Co Inc., started the business to help families in the city establish happy and healthy relationships with …
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July 6, 2023Two Blue Tails Dog Walking and Training, a local company located in Squamish, has received BC SPCA’s AnimalKind accreditation, making it the only company based in the region to hold the accreditation. The company is owned and operated by Squamish resident Hilary Webster. Webster’s interest in dog training began with her own experience as a …
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July 6, 2023Richmond company Daisy Dog Training has received BC SPCA’s AnimalKind accreditation, making the company the second in the city to receive the recognition. Owner and trainer Sandy Reichert says, “I am honoured to be a part of the AnimalKind accreditation program and to join other amazing trainers in our common mission of promoting humane, evidence-based …
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March 23, 2023Local dog training company Pooch Positive Dog Training has become the first in the City of Richmond to receive BC SPCA AnimalKind accreditation. For Rebecca Jennings, owner and head trainer at Pooch Positive, the recognition is a testament to her commitment to dog welfare. Jennings says, “Gaining this accreditation means I train in a scientifically …
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February 7, 2023Local dog training company Head and Heart Training has received BC SPCA’s AnimalKind accreditation, becoming the only dog training company in the city to hold the distinction. The path to dog training for Kathleen, owner and trainer at Head and Heart, has not been a straight line. Kathleen says, “My plan was always to be …
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