CANINE OF THE MONTH: Our Canine of the Month is K9 Gerda. She is an 8 year old Australian Kelpie mix who loves to try and
cuddle up in her Mom's lap. She loves to perform tricks and is currently learning how to run an agility course.
United K9 Academy - What's New?!
What is new in the wonderful world of United K9 Academy San Marcos? Our monthly newsletter will now be coming out every month. You will get in-depth updates on our newest classes, workshops, and social hours.
Christmas Puppy Special -All Puppy training is 15% off from Jan. 1st - Jan. 21st!!
Chewtime Social Hour - Our trainers now host a twice monthly FREE dog social hour that rotates to different parks each month. There are different times for each category of dog: Puppies (10weeks - 5mo), Small Breeds (<25lbs), and Large Breeds(>26lbs).
Coming in February:
Mutt Mushes - Trainers and owners go for hikes with their dogs on various trails.
Pack Prowls - Want to know what it feels like to walk with a pack of 5+ well behaved dogs? Join a trainer and their pack for a walk.
Scent Training Evaluations - Get your canine evaluated to see if their nose knows.
AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluations - Think your dog has what it takes to pass the AKC CGC test? Sign up with one of our evaluators and see.
Dog Treat Cooking Class - Join our trainers as they walk you through how to make a tasty treat for your canine.
Breed of the Month:
The Breed of this Month is the Labrador Retriever. This breed is the favorite breed of the United States for great reasons. Learn more about the Labrador Retriever by clicking the button below.
**Click on each date to get more information and to register**
Dog Days of January
Jan. 2nd - National Pet Travel Safety Day (25 Tips to Know Before you Travel) Jan. 7th -
National Alaskan Malamute Day (Post Pictures of your 'Mute or 'Mute Mix on our Fb Page) Jan. 8th - National Labrador Retriever Day (Post pictures of your Lab or Lab Mix on our FB Page) Jan. 14th - National Dress Your Pet up Day ( 15 Tips for National Dress Up Your Pet Day! Show off you canine couturier on our FB Page) Jan. 24th - Peanut Butter Day (Check out these Peanut Butter Dog Treat Recipes! Try to make some and show off your canine enjoying their treat on our FB Page) Jan. 29th - Seeing Eye Guide Dog Anniversary (Check out this amazing article all about the Seeing-Eye Guide Dog Anniversary)
Monthly Howl Photo Contest
The Monthly Howl needs a new Canine of the Month for the February issue!
Submit your canine's picture along with their name, age, breed(s), and some of their hobbies for a chance to win. The winner will receive a bag of treats, 2 free 30 minute walks (to be performed by one of our certified trainers within 30 days of the award date), and a free photo session with your
canine.
Submissions can be sent to either our Facebook Page under the appropriate post or
emailed to admin@unitedk9academysanmarcos.com with "The Feb Howl Photo Contest" in the subject line. Entries for the February issue will be accepted from Jan. 1st through Jan. 16th. The winner will be chosen on Jan. 17th.
Training
Boarding
Walking
United K9 Academy San Marcos offers more than just dog training. The trainers and dog owners form a unique family that upholds the goal of United K9 Academy; to empower owners through education. This goal is achieved through private and group lessons, board and train packages, dog walks, drop-in visits, socialization hours, and so much more.