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Christmas is a popular time for families to think about expanding their number with a four legged friend.
The kids have been begging, and you know the time has finally come for them to learn about the responsibility in owning a dog, as well as the wonderful mateship it offers.
But how do you make sure your kids know exactly what’s involved with looking after Fido?
Canine Cubby, run by Donna Bolton – a boxer breeder and self confessed dog lover, can ensure your family are working well with your new fluffy addition.
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Canine Cubby offers school holiday activities and education for kids aged 7 to 13.
Your child can learn how to groom their pet, how to approach strange dogs, learn about obedience and teach their dog some tricks.
Classes also extend to adult learning including snake awareness, basic grooming, stopping dogs pulling on leads, dog brain games and IQ tests.
And it doesn’t offer just education.
When your dog beds down for the night Canine Cubby is the type of place they dream about.
Along with courses it offers a full range of services including puppy daycare where dogs can play, learn new things, have fun and exercise while you are at work, before coming home groomed to perfection.
Having worked in aged care and as a paramedic for 12 years, Donna has integrated the benefits of hydrotherapy and alternative therapies into Canine Cubby services to benefit dogs too.
Services include:
Aquatic rehabilitation therapy and hydrotherapy
Ionised heated pools help with weight loss, aids recovery from injury or surgery, improve fitness and help skin conditions.
Hydrobath
A heated dual tank hydrobath helps stimulate the dog’s circulation. Your dog can enjoy a deep massaging shampoo. Cost covers towel drying, nail clipping and ear cleaning.
Swimming lessons
Not all dogs know how to paddle. Pick up a dog lifejacket and ensure your pet is ready for days out on the boat.
Massage
Massage is good for pets overall health. It can improve performance, aid recovery, help prevent injury, reduce stress and enhance metabolism.
Reiki
Imbalances can be caused from situations in our dog’s lives such as physical trauma, injury, fear or terror. Reiki is a natural therapy which balances their life energy and brings help through relaxation.
The centre has been open in Yatala since 2006 and is located on 1.5 acres of Loganholme.
It made the relocation here after outgrowing its old centre.
