Events

Dogs and Storks Class

Expecting a baby?
Have a dog?

This humans-only class is perfect for those with dogs as you prepare for life with baby. This class clears up myths, emphasizes realistic expectations, and sets up new parents and family dogs for success from the start with actionable items to implement right away.

When: Sunday 12/4/2022 4-6pm

Class Fee: $20 per person pre-registered, $25 at the door

Where: Panacea Brewing Company, 4107 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC

Questions: Contact Me!

Key topics covered:

  • Preparing your dog for all the new sights, sounds, smells, and stuff that a new baby brings
  • Tools for keeping your dog busy when baby needs attention
  • Reviewing useful training skills that every dog needs
  • Helping your dog to adjust to the new routine
  • Dog body language — what’s your dog saying?
  • Supervision, management, and so much more!

All participants will receive over a dozen informative handouts to help you make a homecoming plan, navigate your first weeks, and answer common questions like “does my dog know I’m pregnant?” and “should I bring the baby blanket home?

Presented by Kate LaSala, CTC, CBCC-KA, PCBC-A, CSAT, FFCP-E, a licensed Family Paws Family Educator. Kate owns Rescued By Training, LLC and is the only Certified Behavior Canine Consultant in eastern NC. She is an accredited, professional, full-time behavior consultant who specializes in fear, aggression, and separation anxiety, while offering dog bite prevention, child/dog safety programs, and educational programs for vet offices & local communities.