Sentences with phrase «shelter dog training program»

All dogs participate in the Shelter Dog Training program in which they learn basic obedience commands and good canine manners.

The program supports and encourages positive human - animal interaction through a shelter dog training program and animal companionship classes.

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In addition to its hiring programs, Dave's Killer Bread provides financial help to area organizations that support ex-cons and other at - risk populations, including Lake Oswego - based Project Pooch, which teaches incarcerated kids to train shelter dogs for adoption, and SE Works, a Portland - based work - force - development program.

K9s For Warriors carefully selects dogs for their program from animal shelters across the country and professionally trains them at their facility.

Sharp's goal for the shelter training program is to show people how to communicate clearly with their dogs in a manner that focuses on positive motivation rather than correction - based training that might include yanking on the leash, yelling at the dog, or using prong collars and choke chain collars.

The center introduced its Conservation Canines program in 1997 to train shelter dogs to find the scat of threatened species.

In addition, the inmate / shelter program at Northeast Oklahoma Correctional Center is changing the lives of the inmates, their families and the dogs who graduate with a Canine Good Citizen certificate to go on to further training to be certified as a service / therapy dog.

And a fourth will stay there a little longer for additional training through the shelter's Diamond Dogs program.

Training Shelter Dogs (Available to Dog Obedience Program students and alumni only) As a professional dog trainer, you will commonly encounter dogs that temporarily reside in shelters and rescDogs (Available to Dog Obedience Program students and alumni only) As a professional dog trainer, you will commonly encounter dogs that temporarily reside in shelters and rescuDog Obedience Program students and alumni only) As a professional dog trainer, you will commonly encounter dogs that temporarily reside in shelters and rescudog trainer, you will commonly encounter dogs that temporarily reside in shelters and rescdogs that temporarily reside in shelters and rescues.

In the case of a medical or behavioral issue, a discussion will take place between the sending shelter, Cathi Eagan, and the receiving shelter to determine the outcome, such as returning the dog to the sending shelter on the next transport, placing the dog in the CanINE Express Residential Training Program, or transporting the dog to another CanINE Express receiving shelter partner.

ABC's Short Term Program Training Shelter Dogs is a comprehensive program that instructs you how to work with dogs in these situations and will strive to hone their obedience skills in hopes of helping them to become aProgram Training Shelter Dogs is a comprehensive program that instructs you how to work with dogs in these situations and will strive to hone their obedience skills in hopes of helping them to become adopDogs is a comprehensive program that instructs you how to work with dogs in these situations and will strive to hone their obedience skills in hopes of helping them to become aprogram that instructs you how to work with dogs in these situations and will strive to hone their obedience skills in hopes of helping them to become adopdogs in these situations and will strive to hone their obedience skills in hopes of helping them to become adopted.

With dog obedience training playing an important role in a harmonious relationship with its owner, some shelters have volunteers from programs such as ABC's Student Saving Lives (SSL) program to provide training to homeless dogs before they are adopted.

In addition to running her own dog walking business since 2014, Rachel is a training assistant in the Citizen Shelter Dog Program at San Francisco Animal Care and Contrdog walking business since 2014, Rachel is a training assistant in the Citizen Shelter Dog Program at San Francisco Animal Care and ContrDog Program at San Francisco Animal Care and Control.

Through the shelter's training program, she found a whole new love and purpose, and vowed to learn as much as possible about dog training and behavior so she could work to keep more dogs in their homes and out of the shelter and rescue system.

Unwanted dogs are adopted from shelters through the program and then trained as canine sentries and drug sniffers.

We interviewed Susi to learn more about the FOTAS training program at the shelter and why it is so vital to both the dogs and their new owners.

In addition to assisting with all breed obedience classes and the GSD breeding program, he helped evaluate dogs for the local Animal Shelter and personally trained over 250 dogs in In - Kennel Training, private lessons and during house calls.

At ABC we ask each student in the dog training certification program to volunteer ten hours at a local animal shelter or rescue to train shelter dogs.

Since its inception in 2004, the Students Saving Lives program has collectively donated over 100,000 hours of time to training dogs in shelters.

Individual training sessions / programs are available for foster dogs and in some cases, dogs housed in - shelter.

So far, my journey with dog training has led me through many seminars, an intense six month dog training program, and hours upon hours at the shelter.

The Austin Animal Center, through support from Maddie's Fund, will provide adult dog foster training for leading shelters throughout the United States.Twenty four shelters will attend apprenticeships in early 2017 to learn how to start and run adult dog foster programs.

Please help us continue help our shelter dogs put their «best paw forward» by making a donation to support this important training program.

Realizing that training is a wonderful way to bond and learn to communicate at both ends of the leash, the Ruff - to - Ready Scholarship Program was created to allow each shelter dog the opportunity to attend a basic obedience class with his / her new owner and a LTBHS dog trainer.

The group reached out to a partner shelter, Olympic Peninsula Humane Society in Washington state, which was starting a deaf dog training program, to see if they'd be interested in the charismatic dog.

DOGS PLAYING FOR LIFE PLAY GROUP: After conducting a four day Dogs Playing for Life workshop and training with Aimee Sadler (Executive Officer and founder of Dogs Playing for Life Program) for FOTAS volunteers and Shelter staff, instituted dog play groups five days a week for dogs in adoption and holdDOGS PLAYING FOR LIFE PLAY GROUP: After conducting a four day Dogs Playing for Life workshop and training with Aimee Sadler (Executive Officer and founder of Dogs Playing for Life Program) for FOTAS volunteers and Shelter staff, instituted dog play groups five days a week for dogs in adoption and holdDOGS PLAYING FOR LIFE PLAY GROUP: After conducting a four day Dogs Playing for Life workshop and training with Aimee Sadler (Executive Officer and founder of Dogs Playing for Life Program) for FOTAS volunteers and Shelter staff, instituted dog play groups five days a week for dogs in adoption and holdDogs Playing for Life workshop and training with Aimee Sadler (Executive Officer and founder of Dogs Playing for Life Program) for FOTAS volunteers and Shelter staff, instituted dog play groups five days a week for dogs in adoption and holdDogs Playing for Life workshop and training with Aimee Sadler (Executive Officer and founder of Dogs Playing for Life Program) for FOTAS volunteers and Shelter staff, instituted dog play groups five days a week for dogs in adoption and holdDogs Playing for Life Program) for FOTAS volunteers and Shelter staff, instituted dog play groups five days a week for dogs in adoption and holdDogs Playing for Life Program) for FOTAS volunteers and Shelter staff, instituted dog play groups five days a week for dogs in adoption and holddogs in adoption and holddogs in adoption and holding.

Our training program has been successfully keeping dogs in their homes, and out of shelters for almost two decades!

Mutts With Manners: A training program that helps each shelter dog put their pet paw forward and learn some manners in order to become an adoptable companion

To reduce dog intakes, municipalities should consider how the establishment of free or low cost puppy training programs (potentially mandatory for shelter adoptions) might impact shelter populations.

In addition, our Behavior Modification Program partners trained Behavior Specialists with dogs who enter the shelter fearful, shy, lacking basic manners or with other behavior challenges that make finding a loving home difficult.

She is working on a program to rescue dogs from the shelters, train them, and have them become pet therapy dogs going into VA hospitals.

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)

We provide services to the community including pet adoptions, low cost spay / neuter services, a weekly vaccine clinic, dog training and behavior, humane law enforcement, lost and found, trap neuter and return for free - roaming cats, humane education, pet therapy, a pet food pantry for low - income families as well as our Pittie Project, a proactive program to help keep Bully Breeds out of the shelter and improve their lives in the community.

I am a graduate of Animal Behavior College's Dog Training certification program (ABCDT), a shelter supporting member of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC), and a professional member of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) and the Pet Professional Guild (PPG).

• Rescue / Volunteer Coordinator • Community Outreach Coordinator • Facilities Maintenance Lead • Began utilizing Inmate labor to clean both Shelters • Crew Leaders to more effectively manage and supervise inmate crews • Foster Coordinator / Intake mitigation counselor • Second Full Time Veterinarian • Extended hours of Shelter operation to 7 days a week • Stabilized our work force • Increased staff training • Created a Call Center in the Viera Office to free up shelter staff using existing personnel in the Viera office • Makeover of the South Shelter with the help of Habitat for Humanity and the Pet Posse • Created Community Cat Rooms • Created outside runs for the dogs • Built Fisher and Mollies Place and the Rainbow Bridge • New Paint and Landscaping • Mini Makeover of the North Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up Shelter operation to 7 days a week • Stabilized our work force • Increased staff training • Created a Call Center in the Viera Office to free up shelter staff using existing personnel in the Viera office • Makeover of the South Shelter with the help of Habitat for Humanity and the Pet Posse • Created Community Cat Rooms • Created outside runs for the dogs • Built Fisher and Mollies Place and the Rainbow Bridge • New Paint and Landscaping • Mini Makeover of the North Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up shelter staff using existing personnel in the Viera office • Makeover of the South Shelter with the help of Habitat for Humanity and the Pet Posse • Created Community Cat Rooms • Created outside runs for the dogs • Built Fisher and Mollies Place and the Rainbow Bridge • New Paint and Landscaping • Mini Makeover of the North Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up Shelter with the help of Habitat for Humanity and the Pet Posse • Created Community Cat Rooms • Created outside runs for the dogs • Built Fisher and Mollies Place and the Rainbow Bridge • New Paint and Landscaping • Mini Makeover of the North Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up to date

The Humane Society of Greenwood and Leath Women's Correctional Institution have partnered to create an animal foster program where select inmates are trained and given the opportunity to care for, train and socialize shelter dogs in order for them to be adopted.

This year, Zoetis is sponsoring an entire class of qualified shelter dogs being trained for this critical role through American Humane's «Shelter to Service» program, which rescues abandoned shelter animals and trains them to become lifesaving service dogs for veterans with PTS ashelter dogs being trained for this critical role through American Humane's «Shelter to Service» program, which rescues abandoned shelter animals and trains them to become lifesaving service dogs for veterans with PTS aShelter to Service» program, which rescues abandoned shelter animals and trains them to become lifesaving service dogs for veterans with PTS ashelter animals and trains them to become lifesaving service dogs for veterans with PTS and TBI.

Interestingly, the prison also has a program in which inmates train and care for shelter dogs, designed to give the dogs a better chance of getting adopted.

She has volunteered in local shelters, assisted with special behavior training, dog handling, volunteered in rescue / foster programs and has worked in various boarding, daycare and grooming facilities.

This includes by laws, humane enforcement, training, licensing and registration of dogs, sheltering and re homing stray and impounded animals, adult and youth education (2017), a structured free pet food program, accessible spay and neuter procedures as well as other components.

In prison Carol's current passion is being part of the training team at the Airway Heights Corrections Center's Pawsitive Dog Prison Training Program where offenders attend weekly training and behavior lessons and train shelter dogs to help them become more adtraining team at the Airway Heights Corrections Center's Pawsitive Dog Prison Training Program where offenders attend weekly training and behavior lessons and train shelter dogs to help them become more adTraining Program where offenders attend weekly training and behavior lessons and train shelter dogs to help them become more adtraining and behavior lessons and train shelter dogs to help them become more adoptable.

Sam also provides behavior consults for two local shelters and numerous rescue groups, provides seminars to the shelter and rescue staffs and volunteers on topics ranging from Canine Communication and Behavior, Establishing Playgroups for Shelter Dogs, Pre and Post Adoption Support, Owner Surrender Prevention and others, has been asked to become a member of the fledgling company MyPetzLife, has been asked to conduct webinars for Petfinder, is the first resource for the Best Friends Animal Society NYC Programs group, provides volunteer training prior to each annual Best Friends Super Adoption event and is a Best Friends Animal Society Recommended Tshelter and rescue staffs and volunteers on topics ranging from Canine Communication and Behavior, Establishing Playgroups for Shelter Dogs, Pre and Post Adoption Support, Owner Surrender Prevention and others, has been asked to become a member of the fledgling company MyPetzLife, has been asked to conduct webinars for Petfinder, is the first resource for the Best Friends Animal Society NYC Programs group, provides volunteer training prior to each annual Best Friends Super Adoption event and is a Best Friends Animal Society Recommended TShelter Dogs, Pre and Post Adoption Support, Owner Surrender Prevention and others, has been asked to become a member of the fledgling company MyPetzLife, has been asked to conduct webinars for Petfinder, is the first resource for the Best Friends Animal Society NYC Programs group, provides volunteer training prior to each annual Best Friends Super Adoption event and is a Best Friends Animal Society Recommended Trainer.

The Kansas Humane Society is Wichita's largest privately - funded, non-profit animal shelter organization: featuring pets for adoption, dog training classes, spay / neuter services, humane education, programs for kids, volunteer and foster opportunities, and a variety of fundraising programs.

Begun in 2004, the Rebound program sends selected shelter dogs for training by inmates at the Sanger B. Powers Correctional Center in Oneida.

I've also run volunteer and staff training sessions, and implemented kennel enrichment programs to help dogs in shelters while they wait for their forever homes.

He was also involved in developing a dog training program at the Mansfield Correctional Facility that utilizes inmates to train shelter dogs in order to learn a skill and make the dogs more adoptable.

Through this campaign, students in the ABC Dog Training Program volunteer to work with dogs at local animal shelters and rescues to help them become more adoptable.

The shelter features a top - of - the - line ventilation system to curtail the spread of disease, an education room to provide valuable animal training and educational programs, the Sarah Paul Surgical Suite, space for approximately 75 dogs and 150 cats, a room for the smaller «exotic» animals, private «get - acquainted rooms» for people meeting potential pets, and so much more.

Assistance Dogs are either rescued from animal shelters or bred in selective breeding programs and raised by volunteers prior to their formal training.

ADW chooses the dogs who participate in our assistance - dog - training program from many sources including professional dog breeders, other service - dog agencies and shelter or rescue organizations.