Good Dog in a Box attends Family Paws Parent Education Conference

Good Dog in a Box co-founders Jenn Merritt, CPDT-KA and Kim Merritt-Butler attended the Family Paws Parent Education Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina July 30-August 1st. This extraordinary gathering of dog/child educators from across North America was a wonderful opportunity to discuss innovative techniques to help create “dog aware” generations by supporting families with children and dogs.

Good Dog Co-Founder Guest on NPR’s Dog Talk Radio

Don’t miss Good Dog’s co-founder, Jenn Merritt, CPDT-KA, BS, talk to The Radio Pet Lady, Tracie Hotchner, on NPR’s Dog Talk Radio. Jenn and Tracie discuss dog bite prevention with children and tips to keep your dog and kids safe. They talk about Good Dog’s SAFE program and how we’re trying to get the word […]

Keeping Kids & Dogs SAFE While Playing Pokémon Go

The popularity of the new Pokémon Go has literally taken the world by storm. Within two weeks the game has more daily users than Twitter or Netflix. Kids and adults alike have gotten up off the couch and are exploring their neighborhoods and towns with this treasure hunt like app. They’re getting exercise without even realizing […]

SAFE every day dog bite prevention program featured on The Examiner

We are so excited to announce that the SAFE dog bite prevention program is being featured on The Examiner. SAFE teaches practical, family friendly dog bite prevention skills for children 5-12 years of age. And, our new video, SAFE for Dogs You Know, is a fun way to start the conversation with your children about appropriate behaviors around familiar dogs. […]

Every day dog bite prevention with SAFE

As another National Dog Bite Prevention week has ended, we all need to remember that dog bite prevention and awareness should be happening every day in every situation with children and dogs. SAFE for Dogs You Know was developed to help parents and children talk about and practice dog bite prevention in your home and […]