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K9's UNLEASHED KIDS K9

CAMP

Camps:

June 24 - 28 from 1-4pm (ages 6-8) FULL

July 15 - 19 from 11am - 3pm (ages 8-12)

July 22 - July 26 from 9 - noon (ages 8-12)

August 5 - 9 from 9am - noon (ages 6-8)FULL

Cost: $200.00

Discounted Rate for Returning Campers: $180.00

Deposits required to reserve a space in the camp.

Camps consist of dog training (dogs are provided for kids to work with each day), learn about breeds, ownership responsibility, guest speakers, arts and craft projects, trivia games related to dogs, and much more fun! Every camper will be provided with a T-Shirt!

E-mail or call for more information This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 704-243-0920.

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New Classes

Basic Puppy/Dog Training Class

* K9’s Unleashed teaches you how to communicate with your dog by using verbal and non-verbal motivational techniques. Our training program builds a bond of confidence between you, your dog, and others. This class meets 8 times over 11 week period allowing you longer periods in between to classes to pracitce then return to class for follow up.

* Lessons cover topics such as selecting commands, housebreaking, crate training, sit, down, stay, leave it (sight, sound & smell), recall, chewing, quite time, loose lead walk, and more.

Dates: Wednesday, June 3, 26, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 and August 7

Time: 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cost: $200.00

Intermediate Puppy/Dog Training Class

* Lessons cover topics such as place, locate, remote sit/down stay, recall, release, heel and more. All commands are given with verbal and visual cues. The handler will learn how to be pro-active.

Dates: Saturday, June 29, July 13, 20, 27, and August 3,10

Time: 9am - 10am

Cost: $150

(Top Dogs) Training Class

These classes are for the K9sUnleashed clients that have attended the puppy and intermediate group class and/or had 1:1 training that wish to continue to advance in handling skills. We will put into practice what you have learned in new environments and situations to gain a relaxed dog among higher natural distractions. Lessons are focused on recall, response time, leave it, specific placement, heel, walking on a loose lead, while introducing new tricks too!

DATES: Sunday - May 5, 12, 19, June 2, 9, 23

TIME: 9:30am

COST: $150.00

LOCATION: We will utilize various locations such as: Parks/GreenWays, Nursing Homes, Schools, Shopping Centers and Downtown Waxhaw.

Training your Dog doesn’t have to be RUFF!!!

Join today!

Amy Ferguson 704-243-0920 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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K9's Unleashed Spring 2013 Contest

K9’s Unleashed 2013 Challenge

Pounds of FOOD for the Homeless Hounds

GOAL: To support SAVE-A-PAW DAY event & donate 1000 + lbs of food, with your help, for all the hounds waiting for their forever home!

Spread the word, let's be the biggest food donation EVER!!! Together we can make this happen.

Fun ways to participate:

1) Individually donate a bag of puppy or dog food. Get your name placed in a raffle for a free day of Doggie Day Care or T-Shirt.

2) If you and your current dog training class members donate over 100lbs of food you will get an extra group lesson.

3) Neighborhood Challenge (Be a neighborhood leader) - pass out flyers, e-mail information, or call your friends. Collect food from others and we will pick it up on a specific date from you. Neighbor Leaders that get 300lbs or more will get a K9's Unleashed T-Shirt.

4) K9 Kid Campers - Here is your chance to engage in a community service project! The K9 Camper that gets the most donations will get a private dog training lesson with their dog.

5) Co-worker Challenge (Be a co-worker leader) - Your place of employment is another place to seek generous donations! Work place leaders that get 300lbs or more will get a K9's Unleashed T-Shirt.

Posting of all donations will be tallied on my K9's Unleashed fb page.

FOOD COLLECTIONS WILL BE MAY 1 - 4. More details to come...start spreading the word and collecting food.

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Check Donations:

1. Checks should be made out to Safe Animal Haven

2. In the check’s memo please enter Save A-Paw Day

3. Person’s Address (to mail the receipt)

4. Phone Number (just in case we need to get hold of the person)

5. Email (for confirmation of the donation)

6. Before May 4^th all checks can be mail to

7. 15720 John J. Delaney Drive

Suite 130- Charlotte NC 28277

8. The receipt will be mailed from Safe Animal Haven

We unfortunately can’t accept PayPal donations and we can’t accept Debit/Credit Cards as we have no way of processing those donations.

Save-A-Paw Day

PLEASE JOIN K9's UNLEASHED

SAVE-A-PAW DAY

MAY 4, 2013

11:00 am - 3pm

Event Location:

Location: Pet Supplies Plus- 7601 Pineville-Matthews Rd Charlotte, NC 28226

Event Activities:

Animal Adoptions

$10 vaccinations provided by Charlotte Humane Society

$10 micro-chip provided by the Charlotte Humane Society.

Toe Nail Clippings ($5.00)

Pet Photo with Spiderman ($10.00)

Free educational pet information by The Charlotte Humane Society veterinarians.

About the Event:

The purpose of Save A-Paw Day event is to bring awareness of rescue animals and pet care ownership. Many community businesses and rescue organizations attend this event to provide education to help our local citizens gain knowledge of local resources that help homeless dogs. This is a fantastic way for local companies and not-profit organizations to market their business and build relationships within our community.

Event Goals:

Bring awareness to animal adoption and rescue groups

Provide educational information regarding the importance of spaying/neutering

Provide information on the importance of vaccinations and health care

Collect food and money to donate to local rescue groups

Help facilitate adoption process and verify qualifications

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K9s Unleashed - Support Your Local Non-Profit Organizations

Please Consider Making Dontations to these Local Non-Profit Organizations that Support K9's Unleashed Kids Camps

http://angelsdogrescue.org/

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https://www.facebook.com/#!/Monroe.Spay.Neuter.Clinic

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http://www.hs-uc.org/

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http://www.project2heal.org/

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