Dr. Amy’s Animal Corner – Puppy Class: More than Tricks!

Posted on Friday, November 29th, 2024

Welcome to our monthly blog series, Dr. Amy’s Animal Corner with Dr. Amy Brown, DVM. Dr. Brown is the Facility Veterinarian for the Algonquin College Veterinary Learning Centre & Clinic and is a Professor in the Algonquin College Veterinary Technician and Veterinary Assistant Programs.

Each month, you will get a sneak peek into some of the information our students learn while studying in the Veterinary field, learn more about our Veterinary programs, and get the opportunity to check out the animals that we help facilitate for adoption.

Introduction

Puppy class is more than just teaching your dog to sit and stay; it’s an essential foundation for a well-behaved and socially adjusted dog. Here are some key aspects that make puppy classes comprehensive and beneficial:

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AC community rises together for National Addictions Awareness Week

Posted on Wednesday, November 27th, 2024

In honour of National Addictions Awareness Week Nov. 25-29, the Jordan Leigh Foundation joined learners and employees in the AC Hub, presented by the Umbrella Project at Algonquin College. The foundation’s mission is to break the stigmas surrounding mental health and addiction, fostering a world where compassion, understanding and support are paramount.

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