Kids & Family

Learn All About Dog Training and Behavior at the Westfield Memorial Library

Iris Fryzel, a Certified Pet Dog Trainer, discusses the history of dogs, how they think and behave, and how they interact with humans.

The Westfield Memorial Library is pleased to present a program on Dog Training and Behavior on Saturday, September 22 at 10:30 a.m. The library is located at 550 East Broad Street.

Iris Fryzel, a Certified Pet Dog Trainer, discusses the history of dogs, how they think and behave, and how they interact with humans. She is assisted by her retired service dog, Mindy. Iris also provides basic training tips and takes questions throughout the lecture.

Iris has an MS and BS in Wildlife Biology and Management. She is an APDT Professional Member, and was a Canine Officer with the US Department of Homeland Security/US Department of Agriculture.

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The program is free and open to Westfield Memorial Library and MURAL cardholders, but the Library requests that the audience leave their own pets at home. (MURAL cardholders belong to libraries that are part of the Middlesex Union Reciprocal Agreement Libraries. Check our website to see if your library participates.) To register for the program, visit the library’s website atwww.wmlnj.org , click on the Online Calendar, or call 908.789.4090 ext 0.

Founded in 1879, the Westfield Memorial Library—the community’s destination for discovery and ideas—engages minds, entertains spirits and facilitates lifelong learning for people of all ages. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday; 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Friday and Saturday; and closed on Sunday until September 23.

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For more information call 908.789.4090, visit the library’s website at www.wmlnj.org , and sign up for the monthly e-newsletter “Library Loop,” or stop by the library at 550 East Broad Street for a copy of the award-winning quarterly newsletter “Take Note.”

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