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Community Events Calendar

Posted by Lowell Brown on September 3rd 2010 Categorized under Shows & Events

Our community events calendar features a monthly listing of dog related seminars, dog trade shows, fairs and/or fundraising events for dogs in and around the Greater Toronto Area.

Information posted on this page including dates, times and venues are subject to change. To avoid disappointment, we suggest that you contact the event organizers for more information and to confirm that the details.

If you would like us to feature your event on this page, please send us an email to info@torontobarks.com. Listings will be updated on the 1st and 15th of each month. 

 

SEPTEMBER 2010

Saturday - Monday, September 4-6, 2010 Meet Ray Lau and his Search and Rescue dog Ace, a Purina Hall of Fame’s Service Dog of the year. Come the talents of these magnificent dogs who have saved so many lives. Free Admission. PawsWay, 245 Queens Quay West Toronto, ON M5J 2K9 416-360-PAWS (7297), info@pawsway.ca PawsWay.ca

Wednesday, September 8 Total Recall Workshop – For dogs that need to be called more than once, this workshop is a must for all dogs in the off leash park. Who’s Walking Who at 2160 Dundas Street West, High Park (1.5 hours/$35.00) Registration and details at www.whoswalkingwho.net or 416-465-3626

Thursday, September 9 Puppy Points Seminar – For all new, and soon to be new, puppy parents. Covering all puppy issues such as nipping, biting, barking and housetraining. Who’s Walking Who at 2160 Dundas Street West, High Park (2 hours/$20.00) Registration and details at www.whoswalkingwho.net or 416-465-3626

Saturday, September 11 Pet First Aid: This vet-approved, certificate course, recommended for all Pet Lovers, required for Pet Care Professionals. Know what to do, should a pet become ill or injured. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Holiday Pet Care, 8234 Yonge Street, Thornhill www.DogGuru.ca 647-428-3819 $175

Saturday & Sunday, September 11 – 12 In recognition of the Film Festival, PawsWay pays homage to the dogs who have starred in Hollywood movies, Bring your dog (or cat!) to PawsWay to be photographed by a professional dog photographer. Free Admission. PawsWay, 245 Queens Quay West Toronto, ON M5J 2K9 416-360-PAWS (7297), info@pawsway.ca PawsWay.ca

Sunday, September 12 Control Unleashed Workshop at Daytripper Dog Training. Details can be found on the Upcoming events page of our website at www.daytripperdogtraining.com

Sunday, September 12 The Westie Walk and Fun Day at the Mississauga Valley Park. For more information contact Corrie Yeoman, Westies in Need (WiN) westiesinneed.ca, 905-936-6691

Sunday, September 12, 2010 - West side of Martingrove Rd.; South of Eglinton, North of Rathburn.  Come Join The Fun With Dog Sports & Games.  Featuring"Who's Walking Who" and "All About Dogs". Pet First Aid Demos, Raffle Table, Music, Bbq With Veggie Options, Silent Auction, Exhibitors, Prizes.  For more info contact 416-249-6100 - www.etobicokehumanesociety.com

Wednesday, September 15 Speaking of Dogs presents:Patricia McConnell"What are Dogs Really Saying? - The Play by Play". Toronto Don Valley Hotel From 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. For more information visit www.speakingofdogs.com or call 416-444-4190

Saturday & Sunday, September 18 – 19 PawsWay will feature the English Breeds, and experts will be on hand to answer all behavioural, grooming, nutritional, veterinary and training questions. Free Admission. PawsWay, A Pet Discovery Centre 245 Queens Quay West Toronto, ON M5J 2K9 416-360-PAWS (7297), info@pawsway.ca PawsWay.ca

Tuesday, September 21 Puppy 'Head Start' Training Classes: For puppies under 5 months. Pure fun, positive learning, and essential socialization for very young puppies - and their families! 6:15 p.m.-7:15p.m. (6 weeks) at Holiday Pet Care, 8234 Yonge Street, Thornhill www.DogGuru.ca 647-428-3819 $150

Tuesday, September 21 Dog Manners Training Classes: Teaches you techniques to kindly, gently, and effectively replace your dog's "out of control" antics with appropriate behavior. 7:30 p.m. -8:30 p.m. (6 weeks) at Holiday Pet Care, 8234 Yonge Street, Thornhill www.DogGuru.ca 647-428-3819 $150

Tuesday, September 21 Dog Obedience Classes: Dogs and their handlers will further refine handling techniques and commands. The goal is to have the dog follow visual commands from a distance and follow commands, either voice or hand, while off lead. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. (6 weeks) at Holiday Pet Care, 8234 Yonge Street, Thornhill www.DogGuru.ca 647-428-3819 $150

Friday-Sunday, September 24 -26 Tracy Sklenar of Leader of the Pack Dog Training is back at Daytripper Dog Training for four action packed agility workshops. Working spaces are very limited. Auditing spaces are unlimited. Details can be found on the Upcoming Events page of our website at www.daytripperdogtraining.com

Sunday, September 26 Professional Pet Care 101: Looking for training to work in the Pet Care Industry? Well here it is! Basic training for careers such as a Daycare Attendant, Walker, Pet Sitter, Vet Assistant, Dog Trainer Assistant, Animal Control Officer, Pet Rescue Worker. 10a.m. to 6 p.m. Holiday Pet Care, 8234 Yonge Street, Thornhill www.DogGuru.ca 647-428-3819 $225

Thursday, September 30 My Dog Just Won't Listen To Me! Does your dog run your household…? Stealing food/items, getting into the garbage, jumping up, pulling on leash, barking, growling? There IS hope. This session will give you a new outlook, and some tools to start making changes right away. 7 p.m. to 9 p.m at PawsWay, 245 Queens Quay East, Toronto www.DogGuru.ca 647-428-3819 $30

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About the Author

Lowell Brown, Founder of TorontoBarks.com, is the CEO of Toronto based web site design company Insight Design & Communications. Lowell's passion for dogs started at an early age and have been in his family most of his life.

Lowell created the TorontoBarks web site to provide dog owners a better way to find local resources and information for their loyal pets and allow them to interact with local pet professionals and each other in a social networking environment.

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