by Elizabeth Silverstein Four years ago, the Rintouls had no intention of getting a dog. Natalie and Gord have two children, and their daughter, Gabrielle, was 13 years old at the time. Middle school was challenging for the teen, so on Gabrielle’s birthday, when her friend invited her to visit what she called a dog … Continue reading She’s Just a Great Little Companion: Client Spotlight on Snow Rintoul
by Elizabeth Silverstein For Olivia Farrelly and her boyfriend, David, bringing home their dog was the easy part. The pair, together for five years, had first come up with some name options. “Last year, my boyfriend and I had talked a lot about getting a dog when we moved in together,” Olivia explained. Then they … Continue reading She’s Always Doing Things that Make Us Laugh: Client Spotlight on Pepper
By Nicole Larocco-Skeehan, CPDT-KA The only thing predictable when bringing home a new dog is that everyone in the house, dog included, will be under a lot of stress that first day. There’s often discussion of buyer’s remorse when it comes to a car or a home. There are expectations, things that go wrong, dreams … Continue reading When the Rescue Comes Home