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City Bark Parker receives the Gold Pet Care Services Association Accreditation

PCSACity Bark has just received the Gold PCSA (Pet Care Services Association - formerly known as ABKA or American Boarding Kennel Association) Accreditation for the City Bark facility in Parker. This accreditation is given to facilities that have demonstrated standards of excellence in commercial pet care as well as dedication to quality pet care.

The Pet Care Services Association is the non-profit trade association for nearly 3000 pet care service businesses in the United States and around the world. Only Pet Care Services Association members commit to the Pet Care Services Association Code of Ethics and the Pet Owners' Bill of Rights which assures pet owners that their beloved pets will receive professional, loving care. City Bark's Parker facility has taken its commitment to the next level by being one of only a few members that qualify and have achieved the Gold PCSA Accreditation.

For more information about PCSA visit www.petcareservices.org

New Class Schedule
City Bark Denver Schedule below   City Bark Parker Schedule below

Family Dog 1 - Basic Manners and Self Control
8 weeks

Tuesdays, December 22nd - February 9th at 7:00 - 7:45    Sign up here
Tuesdays, January 12th - March 3rd at 8:00 - 8:45   Sign up here
Tuesdays, February 16th - April 6th at 7:00 - 7:45   Sign up here

City Bark Denver (I25 & 8th Avenue)

Requirements: advanced registration is required
price: $150
Limit: 7 dogs

In this class we cover: dog and human body language, attention to 
handler, manners, sit, down, stand, stay, recall, walking politely on 
lead.


Family Dog 2 -CGC Test Prep
8 weeks

Thursdays, January 14th - March 4th at 7:30 - 8:15    Sign up here

City Bark Denver (I25 & 8th Avenue)

Requirements: advanced registration is required
price: $150
Limit: 8 dogs

In this class we continue looking at human and dog body language, 
sharpen our manners, continue sharpening our recall and lots more 
leash walking.


S.T.A.R. Puppy
8 weeks

Tuesdays, January 12th - March 2nd at 6:00 - 6:45    sign up here
Tuesdays, March 9th - April 27th at 6:00 - 6:45    sign up here

City Bark Denver (I25 & 8th Avenue)

Requirements: advanced registration is required. First class come without your dog
price: $150
Limit: 8 puppies

In this class we will be providing socialization to puppies enrolled in AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy classes, providing basic training to puppies enrolled in AKC S.T.A.R. puppy classes, teaching owners about the appropriate amount of exercise (or activity) for their puppies and teaching owners how to be responsible dog owners.


Tricks and Shaping
5 weeks

Thursdays, January 14th - February 11th at 6:30 - 7:15    sign up here

City Bark Denver (I25 & 8th Avenue)

Requirements: advanced registration is required. Being able to get your dog’s attention
price: $100
Limit: 8 dogs

We start off this class with learning some shaping and targeting skills. We then move on to learning some interactive games that you can play with your dog and then to learning tricks such as roll over, shake, little bear and crawl. This is a great way to build the human-canine bond.

 

Puppy Headstart
5 weeks

Monday, January 4th - February 1st at 6:30 - 7:30
Tuesday February 2nd - March 2nd at 7:30 - 8:30

City Bark Parker - 9835 Mangano Lane
Requirements: ages 10 weeks to 16 weeks

A 5-week class that includes an introduction to basic skills, puppy manners and proper socialization.


Basic Level One
6 weeks

Tuesday, January 5th - February 9th at 6:30 - 7:30
Monday February 8th - March 22nd at 6:30 - 7:30 (No class on March 8th)
Tuesday February 23rd - March 30th at 6:30 - 7:30

City Bark Parker - 9835 Mangano Lane

Requirements: ages 5 months and older

A 6-week course that teaches basic skills (including Come, Leash Walking, Leave-It, Settle, Wait, Intro to Heel and more). Also covers manners and distraction work.


Rally-O
6 weeks

Monday February 1st - March 15th at 7:30 - 8:30 (No class on March 8th)

City Bark Parker - 9835 Mangano Lane

Just for fun....you will work on basics by completing the behaviors as marked by signs on a course.


The classes being held at City Bark Denver are being taught by Lori Asbury, CPDT of Training With Grace. Lori is a Certified Pet Dog Trainer who has been providing dog training in the Denver area since 2003. She is an active member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers and is a Canine Good Citizen Evaluator. Lori uses positive reinforcement and dog friendly techniques in her classes and private lessons. Lori’s dogs are all rescues who came into the family with various behavior issues. All of Lori’s dogs now have the Canine Good Citizen certification and she has taken three of her dogs to the highest level of AKC agility competition. To learn more about Lori or her classes visit www.TrainingWithGrace.com.   The classes being held at City Bark Parker are being taught by Lisa Sickles of Wag Wag Enterprises. Lisa L. Sickles, CPDT CDBC is a Certified Pet Dog Trainer and a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant who has been providing dog training in the Denver area since 1999. She is an active member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers, International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants and is a Canine Good Citizen Evaluator. Lisa uses positive reinforcement techniques in her classes and private lessons. To learn more about Lisa or her classes visit her website at www.wagwag.net.
 
OLD NEWS
Canine Influenza Flu Clinics-Flu vaccination clinics will be held at City Bark

What: Tender Touch (8th Ave and Lodo locations) & Pine Grove Animal Hospital (Parker location) are offering Canine Influenza vaccination clinics to all City Bark customers. All dogs will need to be vaccinated on both dates for the vaccination to be effective. Note that annual vaccinations will need to be given in the future through your current veterinarian.

Where & When: City Bark at 8th Avenue Tuesday, October 6th & Tuesday, October 20th (All dogs participating must be vaccinated on both days) from 12pm-3pm.

City Bark Lodo Wednesday, October 7th & Wednesday, October 21st (All dogs participating must be vaccinated on both days) from 12pm-3pm.

City Bark Parker Wednesday, October 7th & Wednesday, October 21st (All dogs participating must be vaccinated on both days) from 4pm-7pm

Cost: $25 per vaccination for a total of $50.

Remember this vaccination will not prevent your dog from getting sick, but it can help reduce the severity of symptoms and the amount of time that your dog is feeling ill. City Bark strongly recommends this vaccination but does not require it. Space is limited, so please pre-register. In order to help you decide if this vaccination is right for you and your dog, please read the fact sheet below for more information on Kennel Cough and Canine Influenza.

Infulenza & Kennel Cough Fact Sheet

YAPPY HOUR AT CITY BARK

Yappy Hour - City Bark Lodo - October 30, 2009 Join us for our 6th Annual Halloween Yappy Hour on Friday October 30th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at City Bark Lodo (3150 Brighton Blvd).  

Yappy HourThis is THE Halloween Party in Denver! City Bark Lodo will be hosting this event to benefit Safe Harbor Lab Rescue. Beer and light food will be provided for a suggested donation of $15 per person.  Plus our dog park and swimming pool will be open for your dog to enjoy.  Costumes are not required but are strongly encouraged for both you and your dog!

Where: City Bark Lodo at 3150 Brighton Blvd. (just north of downtown where Broadway turns into Brighton Blvd).
When: Friday October 30th from 6:30-8:30 pm.
Why: Where else can you meet other dog lovers, grab a beer, and dress your dog up all while raising money to save dogs in need of forever homes?
Suggested Donation: $15/person

All well behaved dogs and their owners are invited! If you don't have a dog and just want to find out what all the talk is about or are interested in adopting a lab or lab mix feel free to come.  We do recommend wearing clothes that you don't mind getting dirty because our pool and dog park will be open and bring a towel if your dog is a swimmer.

Safe Harbor Lab Rescue is a local non-profit that rescues homeless labs and lab mixes and places them in forever homes.  They are run 100% by volunteers so ALL donations go to provide basic care like vaccinations, spays and neuters and more specialized care like complex surgeries.  City Bark strongly supports this organization and has been a foster home for Safe Harbor since City Bark first opened 6 years ago.  For more information on this great organization visit their website at www.safeharborlabrescue.org.

Safe Harbor Lab Rescue’s annual Lab Fest - City Bark 8th Ave.

Safe Harbor Lab Rescue’s annual Lab Fest event will be held Saturday, September 19th from 11am-3pm at our City Bark location at 8th and I25 (2000 W 8th Ave).  If you are interested in attending please RSVP to Safe Harbor at www.safeharborlabrescue.org.  The cost is $10/human and City Bark’s dog park and swimming pool will be open during the event for all the doggy guests.  This is not a City Bark sponsored event, but it is one that we’ve attended and supported many times and have always found it to be a fantastic time.  We highly recommend this event to anyone as Safe Harbor knows how to throw a party!

Yappy Hour at City Bark in Parker! Friday August 28th from 6:30-8:30pm

Yappy Hour at City Bark in Parker! Friday August 28th from 6:30-8:30pm at our Parker facility located at 9835 Mangano Lane. 

Join us for Yappy Hour at City Bark in Parker, CO on Friday August 28th from 6:30 pm-8:30 pm. What is Yappy Hour? It is the best place in town to bring your favorite furry friend, grab a beer or glass of wine, and meet some new friends while raising money to help save doggies in need. City Bark is partnering with Front Range German Shepherd Rescue and Big Dogs Huge Paws to hold a fundraiser to benefit dogs in need of forever homes. For a suggested donation of $15 per person, beer, wine and light food will be provided. The dog park and swimming pool will be open for our canine guests, so if your dog is a swimmer make sure you bring a towel. Anybody who wants to make a difference in the lives of animals in need are invited to attend, so please bring any of your dog loving friends and join us for a great time! If you have any questions about the event please call City Bark in Parker at 720-221-3267. Our address is 9835 Mangano Lane, Parker, CO 80134 which is near the intersection of Lincoln and Jordan Rd.

 

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