INTRODUCING NEW PETS
Tips for new dog owners – video ASPCA
Introducing a new dog to the home – video
Introducing a new dog to the home by Red Pointy Dog Training
Introducing Cats – video by Jackson Galaxy
24 Pet Behavior Online Q&A with the ASPCA
Is your dog pushy, rude, or just overly exuberant with people? Did you just get a new dog and want to start off on the right paw? Following Dr. Sofia Yin’s “Learn to Earn” Program can help establish a well mannered dog.
Is your family expecting? Family Paws Parent Education is an amazing resource on how to foster a relationship of success between baby and dog.
Occasionally the actions of your beloved pets are puzzling to you and may not be corrected by basic training programs, if this is the case it may be time to call a Professional Pet Behaviorist to determine the root of the problem and how to correct it. Check out this listing of certified behaviorists.
LOW COST SPAY / NEUTER RESOURCES
Cat overpopulation is on the rise in New Hampshire. Take advantage of one of the many low-cost resources. available to have your cat spayed or neutered.
NH Animal Population Control Program, 603-271-3551 NH Department of Agriculture
NH Humane Society Laconia, NH 603-524-3252 nhhumane.org
Upper Valley Humane Society Enfield, NH 603-448-6888 uvhs.org
New Hampshire SPCA Stratham, NH 603-772-2921 nhspca.org
Pope Memorial Humane Society Cocheco Valley Dover, NH 603-749-5322 popememorialcvhs.org
Animal Welfare Society Kennebunk, ME 207-985-3244 animalwelfaresociety.org
Sullivan County Humane Society Claremont, NH 603-542-3277 sullivancountyhumanesociety.org
Second Chance Animal Rescue Littleton, NH 603-259-3244 secondchancear.org
Rozzie May Animal Alliance (mobile) Conway, NH 603-447-1373 rozziemayanimalalliance.org
Monadnock Humane Society Swanzey, NH 603-352-9011 monadnockhumanesociety.org
Animal Rescue League Bedford, NH 603-472-3647 rescueleague.org
Animal Rescue Veterinary Services Londonderry, NH 603-425-3928 arvsonline.org
Humane Society for Greater Nashua Nashua, NH 603-889-2275 hsfn.org
Manchester Animal Shelter Manchester, NH 603-628-3544 manchesteranimalshelter.org
Snip It Mobile Spay/Neuter (Cats Only) 603-998-0041 snipitnh@gmail.com
Vaccination Clinics (cats and dogs), Tractor Supply in Ossipee, every-other Saturday, first come, first served 4 -5:30 pm Tractor Supply
LOCAL DOG TRAINERS
Red Pointy Dog Training – Strafford
Miss Behavior Training – Wolfeboro
LOCAL DOG PARKS
The NICK Recreational Facility, Wolfeboro
Town of Wakefield Dog Park – coming soon!
PRO TIP: before heading to a dog park ensure your dog is good with other dogs, kids, and humans, current on Rabies, Distemper, and Kennel Cough vaccinations (at the very least), and have no signs of illness before entering a park.
PET SAFETY & EXPENSE
ILLNESSES TO WATCH OUT FOR
Upper Respiratory Infections in Cats
LOCAL BOARDING & GROOMING
Alton Bed & Biscuit, Pet Boarding & Day Care Debbie Glazier, Alton #603-581-8111
Burke’s Dirty Dawg Grooming Elizabeth Burke, Wolfeboro #603-569-9969
The Pet Rendezvous Conway #603-447-3435
Lakes Region Pet Resort, Center Harbor
Two Paws Up, Inc., Boarding and Grooming Kim Seibel, Ossipee #603-539-6266
Piper’s Pet Sitting, Marcia Piper, Wolfeboro/Tuftonboro/Alton
The Buddies, in-home Pet Sitting
TRAVELING WITH PETS
Tips for Traveling with Pets
