
What You’ll Learn
Each session focuses on real questions pet owners ask every day:
April 8
The Amazingness of Our Feline and Canine Friends
Gain a deeper appreciation for how dogs and cats think, communicate, and experience the world.
April 15
Why Does My Dog Do That — and How Do I Get Him to Stop?
Understand common dog behaviors and how to address them effectively.
April 22
Why Does My Cat Do That — and How Do I Get Him to Stop?
Decode feline behavior and learn how to create a more harmonious home.
April 29
Dog Safety for Pet Owners (Body Language & Bite Prevention)
Learn how to read dog body language and prevent bites before they happen.
The Truth About Cats & Dogs
A Free Seminar Series with Certified Animal Behaviorist Kelley Bollen
Ever wondered why your dog does that thing… or what your cat is really trying to tell you?
This April, join us for a free, four-part seminar series designed to help you better understand your pet’s behavior, prevent common challenges, and build a stronger relationship with the animals you love.
Whether you’re a new pet owner or have had pets your whole life, these sessions offer real-world insight you can actually use.
Event Details
📍 Location: SPCA of Northern Nevada Adoption Center
4950 Spectrum Blvd, Reno, NV 89512
🗓 Dates: Wednesdays — April 8, 15, 22, 29
⏰ Time: Doors open at 5:30 PM | Seminar runs 6:00–8:00 PM
💲 Cost: Free to attend
💜 Donations of any kind are appreciated
Why This Matters
We believe education is one of the most powerful ways to support pets and the people who love them. When pet guardians understand behavior, they’re better equipped to prevent challenges, strengthen bonds, and keep pets in loving homes.
Important Notes
Please leave your pets at home for this event so everyone can focus and learn.
Join us this April and walk away with tools you’ll use for life.
Can’t make it? Don’t forget about the great resources on our website HERE!
