Beach Dogs

01/05/2026

We are pleased to announce that Introduction to Nose Work classes will commence in Coos Bay once we confirm a minimum of 4 registered teams. Classes are scheduled for Sundays at 1pm, with some flexibility in timing to suit participants' requirements. Please do not hesitate to contact us by phone or email for additional details.

Interested in getting your dog started?

03/07/2025

The Nose Work Workshop is closed to teams. However, you can still audit the workshop.

01/05/2025

A legend in the world of animal behavior has passed.

About Karen Pryor Karen Pryor, publicity photo for Oceanic Institute, about 1968. Karen Pryor had many interests. She was an observer of the smallest detail (as a child she studied butterfly anatomy) but what made her life’s work exceptional was that she also saw the big picture. It would have bee...

12/30/2024

Happy New Year! I will be updating this site on a regular basis this week and adding content daily. I will be listing my upcoming classes in Coos Bay after the 1st of the year. Also, client house/dog sitting for a select and limited amount of people. So....come back soon to see the updates and photos!

09/23/2024

Just got back from the APDT conference! Amazing talent and networking!! They are now, APDT International. Association for Pet Dog Trainers, International. I truly HATE the word PET but sometimes you gotta let it go and this is one of those times!! This was the best "Reset" I have had in many moons!!!
APDT https://www.apdtconference.com/

Met some new BFFs!! If you are a trainer, go to the next one next year!!

The APDT Conference is the premier conference for professional dog trainers. Join us in Riverside, CA, September 18-20, 2024.

08/22/2024

08/22/2024

If you claim to have a service dog to get into specific places and they are NOT a true service dog, well first off, shame on you!! Please understand the difference between a service dog and a emotional support animal. https://activedogs.com/ada-law-information/