by admin | Jan 22, 2013 | Blog, Photography Gallery
2012-09-01 – BarksnRec September Photo School is back in for children and our daycare is once again filled most days. There are lots of great images to view this month.
by admin | Jan 21, 2013 | Blog, Photography Gallery
Monkey is a very cute, happy little Shih Tzu that comes to our daycare fairly regularly. He comes with his house brother, Phati, who likes the daycare but tends to hang our with us more than play with the other dogs. Monkey also loves being around Sarah, Frankie, and...
by admin | Jan 20, 2013 | Blog, Painting Gallery
Rebel II 18in x 24in Acrylic on canvas 011-2012 A satisfied customer after receiving the first painting, wished me to paint another one. An 18x24in painting of Rebel standing on his dog house in the winter with snow drifting around him. He used to stand on the house...
by admin | Nov 19, 2012 | Blog
Barks and Recreation Dog Daycare calendars are ready to be ordered! We will be charging $20 each for calendars filled with all of your favorite daycare dogs. All proceeds will be donated towards the Trail SPCA to help all the adoptable pets get to have a great...
by admin | Sep 25, 2012 | Blog, Painting Gallery
Rebel 18in x 24in Acrylic on canvas 09-2012 My largest commissioned pet portrait painting to date since our store opened. An 18x24in painting of Rebel sitting on a table in his backyard. Time to complete 2.5 weeks, hours to complete...
by admin | Sep 25, 2012 | Blog, Photography Gallery
2012-08-01 – BarksnRec July/Aug Photo Ahhhh, summertime. Time for relaxation, time for fun in the sun, and time for daycare. We had a much busier summer than our first with more dogs regularly visiting our daycare and many more customers. There were a good...
by admin | Sep 17, 2012 | Blog
Eat, Train, Love How to use your dog’s meals to improve their behaviour and enhance your bond. Written by Sarah Fulcher, Cert. CBST Edited by Barbara Medland Every meal that we feed our dogs is an opportunity for us to improve our dogs’ behaviour, enhance our...
by admin | Sep 7, 2012 | Blog
THINK PUP! By Sarah Fulcher, Cert. CBST Want a calm, confident, well-behaved canine companion? A dog will always be a reflection of his genes and environment and in order to change your dog’s behaviour, you have to change your own behaviour. The...
by admin | Sep 5, 2012 | Blog, Photography Gallery
Aries the Boxer, Bear the Husky X, and Lily the Mini Aussie enjoying their day at the daycare.
by admin | Aug 13, 2012 | Blog
PARVO KILLS: The Dangers of Canine Parvovirus What is it, what are the risks and symptoms, what can you do to protect your dog? By Sarah Fulcher, Cert.CBST Recently there have been multiple reported cases of Parvovirus (parvo) in the Trail area; I felt it was...
by admin | Jul 17, 2012 | Blog, Photography Gallery
Over the Canada Day long weekend I was given the chance to work on some photography skills that I have not had much experience with when I was invited to take photos at the Kootenay K9 Agility Trial in Pass Creek. I headed there with a brand new camera and lens combo...
by admin | Jul 16, 2012 | Blog, Photography Gallery
Over the Canada Day long weekend I was given the chance to work on some photography skills that I have not had much experience with when I was invited to take photos at the Kootenay K9 Agility Trial in Pass Creek. I headed there with a brand new camera and lens combo...