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"Are You Ready for All the PawsAbilities?" by Sandi on March 13, 2009, 8:46 am, in category General
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It's almost time for PawsAbilities!
PawsAbilities starts tomorrow at 8 a.m. at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, PA. Are you ready for all the PawsAbilities?
- Dog Olympics
- The Great Biscuit Bite-Off
- Agility
- Rally-O
- Kids' Corner
- Keystone DockDogs
- Steppin' Woofs Freestyle
- Bill Berloni and Chico
- Paw Draw
- Canine Marketplace
- Dog Wash
- Service dog demos
- Much, much more!
What are you going to do at Paw.....
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"Explore the PawsAbilities in the Kids' Corner!" by Sandi on March 12, 2009, 9:53 am, in category General
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PawsAbilities has something for everyone! Bring your kids and dogs to the Kids' Corner for a barking good time! There are activities for every kid and their dog. Kids can get their face painted with dogs and paws, make a gift for their four-legged friend or themselves, decorate a yummy biscuit for their dog and play games.
New this year is the Scooby-Doo Ring Toss! Toss the ring on Scooby-Doo's ear and win a prize!
Kids can also meet and greet a service dog. They'll learn how t.....
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"Join the Abrams & Weakley Parade!" by Sandi on March 11, 2009, 8:54 am, in category General
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Join the parade at PawsAbilities! Sponsored by Abrams & Weakley General Store for Animals and held at 3 p.m. on March 14 and 15, the parade is always a favorite among pooches and people.
You and your dog are sure to enjoy strutting your stuff around the Main Hall, and you'll have a chance to win a prize! The grand parade judges will award prizes in 20 different categories:
- Best prancer
- Biggest ears
- Bounciest
- Drool
- Most elegant
- Most handsome
- Hap.....
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"Keystone DockDogs Soar with PawsAbilities!" by Sandi on March 10, 2009, 9:26 am, in category General
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These dogs don't have wings, but it sure seems as if they can fly. The Keystone DockDogs are returning to PawsAbilities, and they'll be soaring to even greater heights. You can watch the DockDogs leap over 25 feet off a dock in Big Air, jump over 7 feet to knock down a bummper in Extreme Vertical and swim against the clock in a race to retrieve a Dead Fowl Trainer in Speed Retrieve.
You can watch these canine wonders, or if you have a talented pooch of your own, you can enter him to giv.....
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"Last Day to Buy Tickets Online!" by Pawsabilities on March 9, 2009, 9:17 am, in category General
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Don't forget to buy your tickets for PawsAbilities online! Today is the last day you'll be able to buy them online. But don't worry if you forget or run out of time. You can still purchase tickets at the door.
Also, don't forget that if you preorder Bill Berloni's latest book, "Broadway Tails," we'll give you a 2 discount off the price of one ticket. Bill is an animal trainer who has trained dogs, cats and other animals for theater, film and television, and he'll be signing copies of hi.....
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"Last Day to Submit Your Biscuit Bite-Off Recipes!" by Sandi on March 6, 2009, 12:13 pm, in category General
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Today is the last dau to submit your recipes for the Great Biscuit Bite-Off! If you have some down-home cooking ideas for your dog or if you've concocted a scrumptious recipe that even your canine connoiseur loves, be sure to register for this homemade treat competition.
Our very own service dogs will be judging the competition. Simply submit your recipe online to enter! You will also need to buy your admission ticket for PawsAbilities. Visit www.pawsabilities.net for details......
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"Take Home a Squeaky Clean Pooch!" by Sandi on March 5, 2009, 4:38 pm, in category General
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Does your dog need a bath, but you don't have the time or patience to give him one? Bring that dirty dog to PawsAbilities' Dog Wash from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and let our volunteers wash him for you! After some warm water, doggie shampoo and a good scrub down, your dog will be squeaky clean!
Since 1999, Dave and Donna Lindquist and a group of friends have been getting soaked right along with the dogs. They'll be cleaning canines again this year on Saturday, March 14. On Sunday, Bark of the .....
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"Dog Scouts of America Troop #161" by Sandi on March 3, 2009, 3:59 pm, in category General
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"Let us learn new things so that we can become more helpful." - Dog Scout motto
Undoubtedly, you've heard of Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, but what about Dog Scouts? The dogs in Dog Scout Troop #161 from Cumberland County earn merit badges and participate in community service projects just like their human counterparts. Everything they do builds on the dogs' skills to become well-mannered, welcome members of the community and educates the human "smart end of the leash" in dog ownership an.....
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"A Rags to Riches 'Tail'" by Sandi on March 2, 2009, 1:49 pm, in category General
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Once upon a time, there lived a Chihuahua named Chico, who lived in a shelter in Newark, New Jersey. He spent most of his time chained up, and as a result, he became bitter and angry, growling and biting like a guard dog.
Then one day, a man came to the shelter. This man, named Bill Berloni, was an animal trainer, and he was looking for a Chihuahua to play Elle Woods' beloved pooch Bruiser in the Broadway show "Legally Blonde The Musical."
No one would think the little Chihuah.....
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"Bill Berloni and his Theatrical Animals" by Sandi on February 27, 2009, 8:55 am, in category General
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What do the lovable mutt Sandy from the Broadway musical "Annie," the two greyhounds from the recent movie "Charlie Wilson's War," and a Chihuahua from "Legally Blonde The Musical" have in common (besides being dogs, of course!)?
All of them were trained by famous animal trainer Bill Berloni.
Berloni has been training animal actors for theater, film and television for over 30 years. But he didn't originally intend to be an animal trainer. He started out as an actor, and when he.....
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