I DO – For better or for worse… till death do us part

When the premier pet magazine in India ‘Dogs and Pups’ asked me to write an article on Responsible Pet Parenting, the vows above came to mind. Taking on a pet is as serious as considering any other relationship in your life. For the short time that we walk this earth, I believe we should all strive to serve others and to do what we can to make the world a better place. Each of us has a unique journey here …

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Veterinarian – Dr. Michael Salewski, DVM

We are excited to announce that Michael Salewski, DVM, the founder and sole practitioner at Hindsight Veterinary Care in Carlton, Oregon will be offering his services at LA PAW SPA every 8 weeks in the alternative modalities including chiropractic. Dr Salewski is a wonderful team player and will work with your primary veterinarian and Cindy at La Paw Spa in building a program for success for your canine friend. Hindsight uses the modalities of chiropractic and traditional Chinese veterinary medicine …

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Noseworks Is Great For Geriatric And Special Needs Dogs

Congratulations to Batman Batman is nearly 15 and achieved his nose works one title in June 2011 and was the 3rd oldest dog to achieve that title in the USA! Congratulations Bosun Rambo! Bosun obtained his ORT title on wheels – April 23rd, 2011 Read about Bosun in the Peninsula Daily News! Watch Bosun’s Noseworks on Video! • We all love our instructor Karla Kimmey and she only starts 8 students every 8 weeks in Sequim/Port Angelescontact her for one of these openings: Phone:1-888-876-9364Outside US: …

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Katy – Swimming To Help Growth and Development of Puppies

Katy is great, thank you! I will attempt to explain what I noticed from our session with you…. I would say that she was more “grounded” that day.Which is a very huge shift in energy for a 16 week old puppy? Sure, she was a bit tired, but I feel energy in others very well and “grounded” is the best I can describe it….. I do love the idea of her building up that needed muscle with your therapy…She enjoyed …

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Strength Training for our Canine Friends

Strength Training for K9 Athletes with a Certified Canine Fitness Instructor Bobbie Lyons, Cert CF has been training and competing in agility with her dogs for over 10 years. She has also participates in herding, and teaches in person classes on trick training, improving focus and human workouts with your dog. She currently has three Border Collies and an Australian Shepherd. One of her dogs, Force, has a rotated pelvis that prevents him from fully extending his hind legs when …

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I never swam in a pool before

A Poem by Bailey May 2015 I never swam in a pool beforeThe day I walked through La Paw Spa’s door You greeted me with treats and a smileWe sat and we talked about things for awhile Then up the ramp we all did goWhat was ahead I did not know You let me run to calm me downI ran and ran and ran around When it was time to take a dipYou picked me up without a slip And …

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