Puppy Love
Paw Prints Dog Walk
Bocce Tournament
Woofstock
Marin Humane Society Events
Be a Sweetheart to Your Parrot
Sales benefit the shelter animals
Find great book and CD deals at The Book Nook, located in the Marin Humane Society shelter lobby. Plus, don't miss Dollar Day Tuesdays the last Tuesday of every month where select inventory is available for just $1!
Hard cover books: $3
Paperbacks: $2
CDs, DVDs and audio books also available
Shop: Tuesday - Sunday, 10am to 5:30pm
Donate: Donate your gently used books, CDs and DVDs to MHS during regular business hours.
Look for Love in All the Right Places
Come to the Marin Humane Society's
Adoption Outposts
The Marin Humane Society brings adorable adoptables to your community!
Meet wonderful animals who are available for adoption and chat with MHS staff about animals, behavior and training, or any shelter topic.
For information about our available adoption animals, go to the Adoptions Web page or call 415.506.6225.
Please note that rain, severe cold or shortage of available animals cancels Outpost events.
Saturday, February 11, 12 - 3pm
85 Throckmorton, Mill Valley
(In front of the Chamber of Commerce)
Wednesday, February 15, 12 - 3pm
Corte Madera Town Center
Wednesday, February 29, 12 - 3pm
Corte Madera Town Center
Be a Sweetheart to Your Parrot
Saturday, February 11
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
At the Marin Humane Society
$10
Instructor: Linda Fisher
Learn to understand your parrot's body language and how to gently
correct behavior problems with positive
reinforcement. Plus, learn how to "think outside the cage" to make life more
interesting for your parrot.
To register for this free workshop, call
415.506.6288.
Please leave your parrot safely at home.
Saturdays,
March 17 to June 2, 2012
(skip 4/14 & 5/19)
1 to 5pm
A weekly class for busy people who would like to become professionals in the dog training world or just want to learn more about the animals that accompany us through our lives.
This academy stresses practical information delivered in a relaxed but engaging atmosphere. Classes will include lecture, video and demonstrations with dogs. Student's dogs are welcome to attend most classes.
The syllabus includes the basics of: canine ethology, social theory, body language, behavior evaluating basics, safe handling, learning theory, equipment usage, training exercises, behavior problems, behavior modification techniques, and beginning level consulting.
The academy is 10 weeks, Saturdays 1—5pm, March 17—June 2, 2012 (skip 4/14 and 5/19). The chief instructor is Trish King, director of behavior & training at the Marin Humane Society.
Cost is $800 for 10 weeks. A non-refundable deposit of $100 is required to reserve a spot. Balance is due no later than March 7. Last day to sign up is March 14.
Mail to: Marin Humane Society, Attn: B&T/Suzanne, 171 Bel Marin Keys Blvd., Novato, CA 94949 or fax to (415) 382-1349. Please call (415) 506-6280 for more information.
