Heidi Ho

German Shepherd/Doberman Pinscher Mix

born 2000 - somewhere in Northwest Arkansas

adopted 2002 - from German Shepherd Rescue of NWA - Nella Foster

currently resides in Fayetteville, Arkansas

Education:

2004	Walton Arts Center Backstage - Guest Dog in training demonstration by Mari Whitmer, Fayetteville, AR
2003	Wallen Mountain Pet Lodge – obedience training with Betsy, Greenland, AR
2002	BARK (Behavior and Respect through K-9’s) - obedience training by Denise Holmes with inmates at the Washington County Juvenile Detention Center, Fayetteville, AR

Experience:

present - 2006	Art Dog, ddp gallery – Fayetteville, AR Duties include greeting customers, sharing her toy, shedding, napping, being gentle with children, tail wagging, socializing with guest dogs and barking at UPS, FedEx and USPS trucks (but she likes the people.)
2004 - 2006	Sabbatical
2002 - 2004	Partner/Behavior Consultant, Lucky Dog Pet Services – Fayetteville, AR Duties included companion to dog clients on walks and during playtime, “test” dog for determining social skills in other dogs, trying to get to the ball first during fetch, dancing with favorite dogs and wagging her tail. MICRO-CHIPPED!
2001 - 2002	Foster Dog, German Shepherd Rescue of NWA, Fayetteville, AR Duties including learning to get along with other dogs, feeding rituals, house breaking, running laps in the backyard with Jack (German Shepherd/Blue Heeler mix.) SPAYED!
2000	Survival and rescue

Community Involvement:

Enjoys weekly Dog Romps at an undisclosed location with other dogs and people, participating in the annual Dogwood Walk, visiting Dog Party USA and Wallen Mountain Pet Lodge, swimming, chasing squirrels, excelling in fetch, meeting new people and dogs, cuddling, wagging my unique tail and peeing in public.

Favorite Veterinarian:

Dr. Tammy Smith - Animal Medical Clinic, Fayetteville, AR

Whom I’d like to thank for keeping me healthy and making my tail perfect!