SHOW FEATURES

Schedule of Events

Speaker Profiles

Program Descriptions

Vendor List

2010 Workshops

Floorplan

 

Schedule of Events - Please check back as we prepare for our 2011 show.

  Friday, January 29, 2010                                                                   

Main Arena    

2:30 Opening Ceremonies with Parade of Heroes
3:00 Classic K-9's - Extreme Team *
4:00 CHESARDA - Live Search & Rescue Demo
5:00 Classic K-9's - Extreme Team *
6:00 Wild World of Animals
7:00 Classic K-9's - Extreme Team *
North Hall Stage & Clinician Demo Arena
4:00 Joy Freedman, 4 Paws Pet Services - How do I ? - Ask the Expert w/ Q&A and audience participation
5:00 Pure Gold Pet Trackers - Lost Pet Prevention
6:00

Joy Freedman, 4 Paws Pet Services   What’s that bark about? Understanding the basics of dog behavior w/ Q&As

  Saturday, January 30, 2010
Main Arena
10:30 Opening Ceremonies with Parade of Heroes
11:00 Classic K-9’s - Extreme Team
11:30 America's Canine Expert - Mark German
12:00 Wild World of Animals
1:00 Classic K-9’s - Extreme Team
2:00 Johnny Peers Muttville Comix
3:00 Wild World of Animals
4:00 Classic K-9’s - Extreme Team
5:00 Johnny Peers Muttville Comix
6:00 Parade of Breeds - Participant with your canine!     Email: Don Peacock
Maryland Pet Gazette Seminar Hall        
11:00

Gretchen E. Ruby, DVM - When Your Pet Has An Emergency - Common emergencies, what emergencies needs to be seen immediately, how can you help your pet until they are seen by a veterinarian

12:00

Lisa Dupree, RMT - Reiki for Pets and the People Who Love Them 

1:00

Lynne Bettinger - First Aid – CPR techniques for pets, bandaging, disaster planning and proper ID, & what to include in your pet first aid kit

2:00

Jeff Levine, The Bailey Foundation - Is a bird the right pet for you? Bringing home your new bird

3:00

Debbie Winkler CABC, CPDT - Preparing your established dog for the arrival of a new baby

4:00

Zoey A. Robinson, A Paw Print In Heaven - Am I crazy to hurt so much? Ten Tips on Coping with the loss of a pet

5:00 Ron Cappellieri - Probiotics: What's all the fuss about?  Uses and benefits of probiotics

   

Seminar Hall 2

12:00

Tom Ingegno M.S.O.M., L.Ac., Ancient Arts Acupuncture - Acupuncture for your pet:  How it works and how your pet can benefit from it

1:00

MD Feline Society - The 5 Minute Cat Clinic - A great series of short informative demos including how to clip a cat's nails, groom a cat (long & short haired), get a cat into a carrier, give a pill, liquid medication, insulin, or subcutaneous fluids and more

4:00 Dr. Tiffany R. Brown, Animal Dental Center - Top 10 Reasons Your Pet Needs a Dentist
5:00 Reptile Squad!!  Popular Pet Reptiles: What makes a good pet and what doesn't
6:00 Alpacas of Maryland - Introduction to the Alpaca Lifestyle
   
North Hall Stage & Clinician Demo Arena

11:00

Boogie Woogie Bow Wows - Dancing with your Dog Demo

12:00 K9 Koncepts Dog Training - Obedience, Sports & Protection Demos
1:00 Scott Burgess, Dogs on the Mark - "Exercise and Discipline" - 2 key factors for a happy dog and a happy owner. Includes basics of hunt and field training as a form of exercise
2:00 Jennifer Lund PhD, CPDT, See Spot Sit LLC - Intro to Clicker Training
3:00 Jennifer Lund PhD, CPDT, See Spot Sit LLC - Loose Leash Walking and Jumping
4:00 CHESARDA - Live Search & Rescue Demo 
5:00 K9 Koncepts Dog Training - Obedience, Sports & Protection Demos
6:00 Pure Gold Pet Trackers - Lost Pet Prevention
  
Workshops - Saturday - (pre registration required) See descriptions
11:00 Animal Communication - with Terri Diener, 11 am - 1 pm
1:00 Canine Experts - Four Essentials - with Mark German and Janice Wolfe, 1 - 3 pm
1:30 Healthy Pets - From Birth to Death - with Dr. Christina Chambreau, 1:30 - 3:30 pm
2:00 Dancing with the Boogie Woogie BowWows: Part 1,  2 - 4 pm

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  Sunday, January 31, 2010
Main Arena
10:30 Opening Ceremonies with Parade of Heroes
11:00 Classic K-9’s - Extreme Team 
11:30 America's Canine Expert - Mark German
12:00

Wild World of Animals

1:00 Classic K-9’s - Extreme Team 
2:00 Johnny Peers Muttville Comix
3:00 Wild World of Animals
4:00 Classic K-9’s - Extreme Team 
5:00 Johnny Peers Muttville Comix
Maryland Pet Gazette Seminar Hall              
11:00

Terri Diener, Petspeak - Talking to the Animals, You Too can be Dr. DoLittle

12:00

Debbie Winkler CABC, CPDT - Preventing dog bites to children

1:00

Dr. Christina Chambreau - Optimal Health for Pets: A new way of thinking about health for animals

2:00

Terri Diener, Petspeak - Pet Loss, Keeping the Connection

3:00

Steve Conard, Metropolitan Guinea Pig Rescue - Speed Dating for Guinea Pigs - How to Create Successful Pairings

  

Seminar Hall 2

11:00

Jeff Levine, The Bailey Foundation - Common bird behavior problems and what to do about them

12:00

MD Feline Society - The 5 Minute Cat Clinic - A great series of short informative demos including how to clip a cat's nails, groom a cat (long & short haired), get a cat into a carrier, give a pill, liquid medication, insulin, or subcutaneous fluids and more

1:00

Jennifer Lund PhD, CPDT, See Spot Sit LLC – Digging!  Chewing!  Barking!  Jumping!  HELP - This dog is driving me CRAZY!  Learn solid strategies which are applicable to virtually any behavior issue

     

North Hall Stage & Clinician Demo Arena
11:00

Boogie Woogie Bow Wows - Dancing with your Dog Demo

12:00 K9 Koncepts Dog Training - Obedience, Sports & Protection Demos
1:00 Joy Freedman, 4 Paws Pet Services - Child/Dogs Safety - Teaching children how to act around dogs/puppies
2:00 Scott Burgess, Dogs on the Mark - "Exercise and Discipline" - 2 key factors for a happy dog and a happy owner. Includes basics of hunt and field training as a form of exercise.
3:00 K9 Koncepts Dog Training - Obedience, Sports & Protection Demos
4:00 Joy Freedman, 4 Paws Pet Services - What's that bark about? Understanding the basics of dog behavior w/ Q&A
     

Workshops - Sunday - (pre registration required) See descriptions

11:00 AKC's Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Program - with Lynne Bettinger, 11 am - 3 pm
1:00 Canine Experts - Four Essentials - with Mark German and Janice Wolfe, 1 - 3 pm
2:00 Dancing with the Boogie Woogie BowWows: Part 2,  2 - 5 pm

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* Classic K-9’s will astonish and delight you as they entertain with a series of "Olympic" styled events such as Grand Prix Racing, Musical Mats, Barrel Racing, Relay Racing, World Record Canine High Jumping and much, much more! Every show is different. Don’t miss the fun all day long!

Schedule subject to change.

  SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS

World of Cats - Saturday & Sunday
- Breeds on Display
- ACFA Cat Show - Lots of fun and great prizes too!
Presented by the Hidden Paw Cat Club
Sponsored by:
- Mid-Atlantic Show Service
- Colora Mills

Click Here for entry form. There are still some cages available, so enter today!
- Adoptable Cats on Display all three days
- Grooming Demos


World of Reptiles - Friday, Saturday & Sunday

Interactive Educational Displays & Expert Advisors from:
- Wild World of Animals
- Mid Atlantic Turtle & Tortoise Rescue
- Extreme Reptiles - See exotic snakes from all over the world!   $1.00 Entry fee

World of Birds - Friday, Saturday & Sunday
- Rare Species on Display
- Education - Q&A and Care Sheets from the knowledgeable members of:
    Baltimore Bird Fanciers
    Bailey Foundation

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American Gerbil Society - Gerbil Show - Saturdaymore info here

- Competition on Saturday
- Education on Friday and Saturday

Flooring provided by:

AKC Dog Agility Trial – South Hall

- 2 Rings of Excitement All Weekend!

Check with our sponsor for special pricing on agility flooring tiles used at the 2010 show.

Canine Good Citizen Test - Sunday
  - Sign up in our workshop area or observe for free

  

Petting Zoo - included with your admission  
Pony Rides - additional fee applies  
Mining Company - additional fee applies

   

Many Thanks to: