Additional Credentials and Resources

	Hear Rachel on the "My Doggie Says..." Radio Show: http://mydoggiesays.com/podcasts/learn-secrets-of-dog-training-on-the-my-doggie-says-radio-show-wednesday-july-20-2011/
	Read Rachel's new Albany.com blog DOG TALK http://www.albany.com/dog-talk/
	AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator http://www.akc.org/events/cgc/
	CPDT-KA Certified Professional Dog Trainer Knowledge Assessed http://www.ccpdt.org/index.php?option=com_mtree&Itemid=16
	Association of Pet Dog Trainers http://www.apdt.com/
	International Association of Canine Professionals http://canineprofessionals.com/
	American Red Cross Pet First Aid Certification http://www.redcrossneny.org/
	Paws for a Cause http://www.foundationofadvocacymh.org/paws1.html
	Fireplug 500 Walk for Animals http://www.animalprotective.org/fireplug.html
	Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Association Paws in the Park http://www.mohawkhumane.org/specialevents.html
	Capital District Humane Association http://www.cdha.net/
	Forever Home Greyhound Adoptions http://www.foreverhomegreyhounds.com/
	AAA Show Your Card and Save http://discounts.aaa.com/

Local Dog Parks

Albany
Department of General Services dog park, on Erie Boulevard, north of Huck Finn's Warehouse
Hartman Road dog park, off Hartman Road, off New Scotland Avenue, a half-mile west of the Thruway
Normanskill Farm dog park, at the end of Mill Road, off Delaware Avenue, west of the Thruway
Westland Hills dog park, off Calvin Avenue

Ballston Spa
Kelly Park, on Ralph Street

Bethlehem
Bethlehem dog park, 261 Elm Ave, Delmar, residents only with $30 annual permit

Clifton Park
Kinns Road dog park, residents only with $30 permit
Mary Jane Row dog park, off Vischer Ferry, residents only with $30 permit

East Greenbush
East Greenbush dog park, at the end of Town Park Road, off Elliot Road, residents only with $30 annual permit

Guilderland
Nott Road Park, residents only with $20 permit

Niskayuna
Niskayuna dog park, residents only with annual $30 permit

Schenectady
Central Park dog run, on Iroquois Way, across from the Rose Garden