36 — Sunday. October 17, 1999 — North Shore News

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Human's same: Emma

Watson, eight years old.

Pat's name: Lily, a border co!- ie/LatySerman = shepherd cross.

Pei tale: Lily is a brand-new addition to the family, who adopted her from the SPCA. Emma savs Lily's great for cuddling.

if you would like to appear in Pet Pause, please write to Terry Peters c/o the North Shore News, 1139 Lonsdaie Ave. North Vancouver, 8.C., V7M 2H4. Or e- mail to <photo@nsnews.com>.

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Visit Whistler with your dog

IF you’re looking for a fall getaway with a dif- ference, consider tak- ing your best four- iegged friend with you.

Edgewater Lodge, a secluded retreat in Whistler, “. intreducing a three-day doggy school for dog owners who want ro brush up on their dog training skills while enjoying a weekend in the mountains.

The Dox Training Weekend runs trom November 5 to 7 and tea- tures an obedience class, a grooming clinic, dog walks and a chance to exchange stories with other dog lovers.

It's also an opportunity to enjoy of the best scenery in lodge looks out over Green Lake and up to Wedge Mountain, Blackcomb, Whistler, and the Armchair Glace

Certitied dog trainer Barb Morgan, formerly of Sierra Pack Leader K9 Training, will be leading the obedience and tracking classes; while veteri- narian Dr. Joel Parker will be on hand to answer questions and give advice on nutrition

tor dogs.

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Equipment will be supplying cach dog owner with compli- mentary dog gear.

“We are a dog-triendly property, based on 45 acres on the edge of Green Lake. Whar bertcr venue for a w eckend of classes, walks and

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and manager oof Edgewater Lodge.

The Dog Training

Veekend includes a welcome reception. two — nights’ accommodation, breakfast and lunch daily plus one gourmet three-course dinner, a full-day program of events and dog walks to some of

Whistler’s dog-friendly spots.

«¢ weekend costs $250

for one person with his or her . |

dog (based on double occu- paney) and $270 for single occupancy. A number of places have been reserved for Participants joining the day program only for a $50 fee. For more information or

- to make reservations, call the

Edgewater Lodge at 1-888- 870-9065 or check out the Web site at <www.edgewater- ladge.com>.

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