Furfest – Alpine Pet Spa

Furfest – Alpine Pet Spa

Visit the AARCS’ booth at the pet-friendly Furfest Market Enjoy local vendors showcasing human and pet-related items, and shop until your heart is content! Enter to win door prizes, pups can tire themselves out at the Indoor Play Yard, and lots of family...
Teaching Your Dog Impulse Control

Teaching Your Dog Impulse Control

Teaching Your Dog Impulse Control Impulse control, also known as emotional self-control, is a dog’s ability to resist the temptation to perform an undesirable behaviour. It is something that does not come naturally to dogs but is an important skill that they need to...
Teaching Your Dog to Pay Attention

Teaching Your Dog to Pay Attention

Teaching Your Dog to Pay Attention A pre-cursor to dog training is teaching the Reward Marker. Read that blog post here! One of the most vital skills for any dog to have is to pay attention to their guardians! This is an easy skill and can be taught through two simple...
How to Introduce Fearful Dogs to Strangers

How to Introduce Fearful Dogs to Strangers

How to Introduce Fearful Dogs to Strangers Just like people, dogs have all different personalities! Some are outgoing, some are shy. Some are independent and aloof, while others are easygoing and affectionate. For dogs who are on the nervous or timid side, it’s our...
🎅Winter Wonderland Market🎅

🎅Winter Wonderland Market🎅

Stop by and see us at the AARCS booth during the Winter Wonderland Holiday Market Shop our unique holiday gifts, AARCS merchandise and pet supplies! It’s a one-of-a-kind experience you won’t find anywhere else in Calgary Browse the local vendors at one of the city’s...