THE HOUNDS
ON MERIVALE
S'PAW" dog grooming
Pending breed and fur condition your dog enjoys a shampoo wash, massage, warm towel service, quiet blow dry, fur styling, nails trimmed smooth, then all this personal attention is topped off with a kiss and hug for completion.
anal gland expression extra
ear cleaning/plucking extra
* "BED & BISCUIT" Boarding
* "WALKIES" Dog walking service
* "RUFF RELAXATION"
massage therapy/rehabilitation
Here is a surprising fact, dogs prefer to be massaged over petting!
NOW OFFERING
One on one private appts. or virtual on line guidance
Karen had the pleasure of instructing group canine massage therapy classes at St Clair College, she believes this is a very valuable asset to contributing to the immediate health, welfare and rehabilitation for your dog.
"SIT STAY COME"
Behavior consultations available now!
one on one behavior modification solutions, also offered on line with virtual connection, email, phone conversations and video review, you can also drop off and pick up for private lessons, where you are NOT present.
Karen uses only proactive positively reinforced methods your dog will choose to listen because he or she understands your wants.
Karen is fortunate to prove her skills as she competes at very high levels of obedience, tracking and protection within Schutzhund IGP. with her German Shepherd "Druck"
Service training:
Obedience, scent tracking & protection classes available this spring, call today for information and registration
Private drop off lessons available
"NO MORE
DOGGY BREATH"
Our safe and affordable teeth cleaning, is a carefully perfected holistic technique made up of 20 plus years of animal health qualifications, experience, flossing, brushing, scaling and cosmetically polishing all sides of the tooth above the gum line with the use of hand instruments.
Dental products for sale to help with prevention and good dental health.
Minor & full teeth cleaning
(hand scaling and cosmetic polishing)
The appointment is one hour in duration, your dog is handled with kindness, in a stress free atmosphere, they are kept completely comfortable and fully awake, with no distractions.
The appointment begins with your dog receiving a relaxing massage.
At anytime the procedure is halted if a problem arises, and you will be redirected to a veterinary specialist.
Have a wagnificent day and thank you for choosing the hounds!
My name is Karen Jones (nee Frair) I am a veterinary technician, I graduated from St Clair College in Windsor 1994-1997 As a former graduate of the veterinary technician program, Karen assisted the Veterinarian in the medical care of animals, her duties included radiography, nursing, dentistry, nutritional support. minor surgeries, and lab procedures.
My graduate program is accredited by the CVMA, CVO, CCAC, OAVT
I attended Cornell University, 1999-2001, working as veterinary teaching assistant
with the small animal hospital.
I continue my education as I am currently enrolled in CCRP (canine rehabilitation program)
with Veterinary Academy of Higher Learning
I have had the wonderful pleasure of working with dogs my whole life, I continue to educate myself in many dog related fields. I had the privilege of attending Cornell University for two years while working in the veterinary teaching hospital caring for animals as a veterinary technician, teaching students dental prophylaxis and canine behavior
1999-2001
Karen and her German Shepherd Clint competed at national levels in the sport of Schutzhund IPO
taking third in 2013, obedience, tracking, and protection. Clint now enjoys retirement life!
Clint 2007-2018 RIP forever loved
Karen actively competes in high levels of obedience, tracking and protection in IGP with her new German Shepherd "Druck"
Karen is thrilled to bring her training services to Eastern Ontario.
(service instructor for dog training in scent and protection)
call for registration
She believes her success is due to her love and dedication to her clients and their dogs!
over 20 years of experience in animal health and behavior
serving different locations in Ontario when possible