The Open Paw Shelter Program at WHS, uses classical and operant conditioning to improve kennel presentation, with all dog walkers trained to use positive reinforcement techniques during walks.
Shelter dog training and behavior is enhanced by playgroups in many ways and Cindy Bruckart of the Multnomah Animal Shelter, an open - admission, official
Open Paw Shelter, is here this week to tell us why playgroups are good for shelter dogs and how to go about doing them in a safe and manageable fashion.
Not exact matches
Open Paw is a national training program we offer designed to help
shelters teach their communities basic animal training techniques while also making their
shelter animals more adoptable.
Dorchester
Paws is the only
open - admission
shelter in Dorchester County, serving towns including Rosinville, Ridgeville, Oakbrook, St. George, Summerville and Grover, SC.
(In January 2017, Lucky
Paws of Madison County, a nonprofit,
opened a
shelter with private donations.)
Open paw is a reward based training system designed specifically for
shelters.
Kelly lectures internationally on the principles of
Open Paw and consults for animal
shelters regarding layout, and staff - and - animal training protocols and procedures.
She is the Founder and President of
Open Paw, a non-profit organization devoted to addressing the unwanted animal problem both by streamlining the
shelter animal residents / staff / volunteer process for optimum efficiency / enrichment and also by arming com
An
Open Paw ®
shelter, the Humane Society of Pinellas has no time limit for adoptable animals and is committed to rehabilitating sick, injured, abused and abandoned animals in its care.
Medical evaluation and tests Behavior assessment and behavior enrichment through
Open Paw  ® program Spay / neuter surgery Microchipping for pet identification Adoption counseling Animal Planet pet training video 5 pound bag of dog or cat food 30 days free
shelter care insurance (adopter must activate)
•
Opened additional areas of the South
Shelter to public access • Lowered adoption fees, removed unnecessary obstacles for adoption and offer monthly specials • Offering no cost adoptions to veterans, (J
Paws, joining pets and warriors) • Offering no cost adoptions to our seniors over 60 for senior animals (Silver
Paws) • Community Cat Diversion Program • Fast tracking highly adoptable animals
Since joining
PAWS, we reduced the euthanasia rate at the municipal
shelter by 91 %, began providing low - cost spay / neuter services and
opened a low - cost community wellness clinic.
Greenburgh's 100 Warehouse Lane was once again the site of an animal - rescue
shelter when
Paws Crossed officially
opened its doors in April.
You can call us at our
shelters:
PAWS South - Union Vale: +230 637 3025
PAWS North - The Vale: +230 263 0541 We are
open Mon - Sat 09.00 - 16.30, except public holidays.
Shelter 2 (2015) put you in the
paws of a powerful lynx mother, letting you explore an
open landscapes during various weather conditions.