The Watering Bowl | Outdoor off leash dog park and bar in South Austin

St. Pawtrick’s at the Watering Bowl

Are you looking for a fun event to do outside with your dog on St. Patrick’s this year? This St. Patrick’s day, March 17th 2025, is “St. Pawtrick’s” a fun outdoor social event in South Austin at the Watering Bowl. The Watering Bowl is an outdoor dog park and bar in South Austin with a 20,000 square foot fenced in …

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AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator

Classes for the Canine Good Citizen Test

UPDATED: 6/26/2025 Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Preparation Course Current Students Welcome to Enroll: All Dogs Must have Taken Classes with us or Private sessions before class. The deadline to register is August 1st. September 13 – October 18, 2025 – Saturday Mornings – 5 classes + 1 testing day – $300 All dog teams MUST be approved: https://fetchworthy.as.me/CGCFALL2025WAITLIST The Gold …

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Shelly Haines with Faculty from The Victoria Stilwell Academy - Dog Trainer School

Your trainer’s rigorous training and education

Shelly Haines is a graduate of the prestigious Victoria Stilwell Academy for Dog Training & Behavior as an online student and has been granted official status as a VSA-Certified Dog Trainer Online (VSA-CDT-Online). Shelly’s Recent Training Conference In October of 2021 she spent 7 days in Atlanta, GA with Victoria, the VSA faculty, and other graduates for a multi-day intensive …

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