THESE CLASSES ARE BEING OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH HOOD RIVER COUNTY COMMUNITY EDUCATION. IF INTERESTED PLEASE CALL THE COMMUNITY EDUCATION OFFICE AFTER APRIL 4 AT 541-386-2055. PROD 387-DOGS

PROD (Promoting Responsible Ownership of Dogs, Inc.) is sponsoring DOGTALKS, a series of discussions presented by local animal professionals designed to inform and educate, enabling one to better understand, control, care for and enjoy their pet companion.

BODY LANGUAGE AND CALMING SIGNALS : Tuesday April 12, 6:30PM. Laurie See.

ACUPUNCTURE FOR DOGS: Wednesday April 13, 7PM. Dr. Mike Foss.

HOW TO's OF FERAL CAT OVERPOPULATION: Thursday April 14, 7PM. Carmen Marquez.

HOW TO PICK A WINNER: Saturday, April 16, 11AM. Kevin-Neil Klop.

INTRODUCTION TO DOG SPORTS: Saturday, April 16, 1PM. Kevin-Neil Klop.

ETHOLOGY 101- THE SCIENCE OF STUDYING ANIMAL BEHAVIOR: Saturday, April 16, 2:30PM. Kevin-Neil Klop.

WHAT IS CLICKER TRAINING?: Tuesday April 19, 7PM. Bob Bellamy.

HELPING YOUR PET TO LIVE A LONGER, HAPPIER LIFE: Wednesday, April 20, 7PM. Dr. Lori King.

POSITIVE SOLUTIONS FOR PROBLEM BEHAVIORS: Tuesday, April 26, 7PM. Bob Bellamy.

HOW TO HAVE A GOOD CANINE CITIZEN: Wednesday, April 27, 6:30PM. Casey DePriest.

THE TELLINGTON TOUCH: Thursday April 28, 6:30PM. Polly Schleusner.

GRRR! DEALING WITH AGGRESSION WITHOUT BECOMING AGGRESSIVE: Tuesday May 3, 7PM. Bob Bellamy.

BASIC GROOMING FOR A HEALTHLY PET: Monday May 9, 6:30PM. Pat Combs.

WILDLIFE CARE: Tuesday May 10, 7PM. Dr. Jean Cyper.

WHAT IS CLICKER TRAINING?: Thursday May 12, 7PM. Bob Bellamy.

ACTIVE DOG FIRST AID: Tuesday May 17, 7PM. Dr. Dave Stauffacher.

PUPPY SOCIALIZATION: Wednesday May 18, 7PM. Jenni Lott.

POSITIVE SOLUTIONS FOR PROBLEM BEHAVIORS: Thursday, May 19, 7PM. Bob Bellamy.

TREATMENT FOR POISONINGS AND DISEASES: Wednesday May 25, 7PM. Dr. Laura Makepeace.

 GRRR! DEALING WITH AGGRESSION WITHOUT BECOMING AGGRESSIVE: Thursday May 26, 7PM. Bob Bellamy.