What Chew Should I Bring to Dog Training Class?

By Katherine Ostiguy, KPA CTP CPDT-KA|2024-01-29T15:30:09-05:00January 29, 2024|Blog, Group Classes, Helpful Hints, Tutorials and How-To Guides|

At Crossbones, we have an unusual item on our group class “required equipment” list: an edible chew or enrichment toy. After many years of teaching [Read more…]

Spring Forth Dog Academy is now Crossbones Dog Academy!

By Katherine Ostiguy, KPA CTP CPDT-KA|2024-07-01T07:39:06-04:00January 6, 2019|Blog|

New year, new name. (Same shade of orange.) New for 2019: Spring Forth Dog Academy is now Crossbones Dog Academy!

So much has changed since Dan and I chose our business name “Spring Forth” in 2010. It was a play [Read more…]

About the Author: Katherine Ostiguy

By Katherine Ostiguy, KPA CTP CPDT-KA|2024-07-01T07:33:24-04:00October 21, 2015|Blog|

Well, hi there!

I’m Katherine Ostiguy, and my company is Crossbones Dog Academy, located in Providence, RI’s historic Jewelry District. This is a bit of a leap from our roots in the suburbs of Boston, but I’ve been training dogs in Providence for over [Read more…]