And the WINNER of the Be A Tree presentation is........

Bosleys Pet Appreciation Day was held this past Saturday April 14th from 11 - 3pm.

Bosleys raised funds for the local branch of the SPCA by accepting in-store donations and posting "pawprints" of donors on their walls and windows!

Squamish SPCA had a booth set up with the goal of public awareness and getting some new members.

Spectrum Animal Massage's Courtney Driver gave massages to passing by dogs in need. http://animalmassage.ca/

Katherine Mutzke demonstrated scent work for dogs. http://cleverk9.blogspot.ca/



















Maren of Paw In Hand gave children some tips about dog bite prevention and sold tickets to win a draw for a FREE "Be A Tree" presentation.

This raised just under $100 for the SPCA and....

CONGRATULATIONS!

The WINNER of the draw prize is ...... Evelyn Schoahs! The school that will be awarded the free presentation is Squamish Montessori School!

I look forward to sharing this excellent program with your class and having a fun time learning how to be safe around dogs together!

What a great way to celebrate! Doggone Safe is challenging its members and Be a Tree presenters to educate 50,000 children about safety around dogs using the Be a Tree program during the month of May to celebrate Dog Bite Prevention Week (3rd week in May).




The Be a Tree program is a leader in dog bite prevention programming. Please visit the Be a Tree website.

Be a Tree Program Information

The Be a Tree program is a dog bite prevention seminar program for school age children. This program focuses on fun and interactive activities to teach children how to read dog body language and how to act safely around their own dog and strange dogs. Doggone Safe discourages presenters from bringing live dogs into the classroom.

If you know someone else that would like to bring this program to their school or organization contact Maren for details.

Maren Bruun is a professional Certified Pet Dog Trainer, CPDT-KA, Doggone Safe member and licenced presenter of the Be A Tree dog bite prevention program.
Licensed presenter, Family Paws Parent Education
Member, Association of Professional Pet Dog Trainers


Paw In Hand Pet Services
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Garibaldi Highlands, BC V0N 1T0
604.892.4278

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