<![CDATA[ Canine Connection LLC  - What's New]]>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:40:09 -0600Weebly<![CDATA[Whitey, Canine Connection's Therapy Ferret Featured in TH]]>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:10:56 GMThttp://www.dubuquedogtraining.com/2/post/2013/06/whitey-canine-connections-therapy-ferret-featured-in-th.htmlWhitey was featured in the Telegraph Herald on Sunday. Whitey is a very popular little guy here in Dubuque where he and his owner, Nancy Ahlborn provide animal-assisted therapy visits to area residents in nursing centers and Area Residential Care which serves individuals with developmental disabilities.
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]]><![CDATA[Congratulations, Truman, Canine Connection's Newest S.T.A.R. Puppy!]]>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 02:48:12 GMThttp://www.dubuquedogtraining.com/2/post/2013/06/congratulations-truman-canine-connections-newest-star-puppy.html
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]]><![CDATA[Opal and Cindy did a presentation on service dogs at Dubuque Lutheran School]]>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 23:03:07 GMThttp://www.dubuquedogtraining.com/2/post/2013/06/opal-and-cindy-did-a-presentation-on-service-dogs-at-dubuque-lutheran-school.htmlChildren at Dubuque Lutheran School learned about what service dogs do by watching Opal perform some of her trained tasks today.
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]]><![CDATA[Opal turns 4! Happy birthday, Opal!]]>Sat, 25 May 2013 23:24:00 GMThttp://www.dubuquedogtraining.com/2/post/2013/05/opal-turns-4-happy-birthday-opal.html
]]><![CDATA[Opal helped educate Hoover Elementary students about service dogs]]>Fri, 24 May 2013 23:21:30 GMThttp://www.dubuquedogtraining.com/2/post/2013/05/opal-helped-educate-hoover-elementary-students-about-service-dogs.htmlOpal always enjoys performing and really enjoys the positive reinforcement she receives following her demonstrations!
]]><![CDATA[Wrigley stars in Annie!]]>Sat, 18 May 2013 23:33:10 GMThttp://www.dubuquedogtraining.com/2/post/2013/05/wrigley-stars-in-annie.htmlCongratulations, Wrigley on your role as Sandy in the musical, Annie on May 17 and 18 at Jefferson Middle School in Dubuque!  Good dog!
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]]><![CDATA[Opal was a great spokesdog for Dog Scouts at the Asbury HyVee event, "It's A Wonderful Life!" ]]>Sun, 05 May 2013 03:28:49 GMThttp://www.dubuquedogtraining.com/2/post/2013/05/opal-was-a-great-spokesdog-for-dog-scouts-at-the-asbury-hyvee-event-its-a-wonderful-life.htmlOn Saturday and Sunday afternoon, Opal educated people while entertaining them with her repertoire of trained service dog tasks, tricks and canine musical freestyle moves at the HyVee springtime party, "It's A Wonderful Life!"
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]]><![CDATA[Congratulations, Marlo - Canine Connection's newest AKC-certified S.T.A.R. Puppy!]]>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 22:50:16 GMThttp://www.dubuquedogtraining.com/2/post/2013/04/congratulations-marlo-canine-connections-newest-akc-certified-star-puppy.html
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]]><![CDATA[Opal helped provide public education about service dogs today in Hopkinton]]>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 23:44:54 GMThttp://www.dubuquedogtraining.com/2/post/2013/04/opal-helped-provide-public-education-about-service-dogs-today-in-hopkinton.htmlOpal helped with a presentation on service dogs today at the Hopkinton Public Library in Hopkinton, Iowa. Pictured below is Opal demonstrating one of her favorite tasks, sock removal, with a volunteer from the audience.
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]]><![CDATA[Cindy Talked to 5th Graders at Marshall Elementary Today About Dog Training as a Career]]>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 22:41:41 GMThttp://www.dubuquedogtraining.com/2/post/2013/03/cindy-talked-to-5th-graders-at-marshall-elementary-today-about-dog-training-as-a-career.htmlFifth graders at Marshall Elementary School today learned about dog training as a career from Canine Connection owner, Cindy Ludwig who spoke to the youth about what a typical day in the life of a dog trainer looks like and how to prepare for a career as a professional dog trainer. Opal helped by demonstrating some of her service dogs tasks, tricks and freestyle moves.
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