Sentences with phrase «with shelter dogs»

Becky uses her TTouch skills as part of a volunteer team working with shelter dogs.

I especially wanted to work with shelter dogs, rehabilitating them to become more adoptable.»

Our one - of - a-kind indoor dog park is a fantastic space for staff experts and volunteers to work with shelter dogs and introduce them to potential adopters.

I think it's also interesting to note that they note there is even a difference in philosophy when dealing with shelter dogs vs owned dogs.

I have been working with shelter dogs for going on three years and I so appreciate the balance, commitment, and passion you bring to this blog.

Plus, you can visit with shelter dogs available to adopt, stock up on homemade goodies at the bake sale, bid on silent auction items, and have a photo taken of you and your pet at Santa Paws.

Even though the limited staff and large amount of dogs kept the program from being successful, Wendy was given the opportunity to work a little more freely with the shelter dogs as a result.

Her tasks included teaching classes on dog behavior and how to successfully interact with shelter dogs, and working with the dogs to increase their chances of adoption.

Tails of the Trail ® is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit where public participants hike with shelter dogs for much needed exercise and socialization.

Paws On Parole works with shelter dogs and prison inmates.

Now that is not the only solution; it's not the only thing that should be done, but it's a good temporary measure with these shelter dogs to help decrease the spread of heartworm disease.

Help Two Heroes» — a fall initiative to benefit Paws and Stripes, a nonprofit organization that pairs combat - wounded military veterans with shelter dogs, which the veterans train at Paws and Stripes.

We also worked with shelter dogs at Animal Care League and Anti-Cruelty Society.

there is also no real guarantee on health or temperament with shelter dogs whereas breeders know their breed and the parents and can be more sure of these things than a shelter or rescue can be.

One size doesn't fit all with shelter dogs.

Teaching Love and Compassion (TLC), an intensive multi-week, after - school program launches for middle school students, matching students at risk of dropping out with shelter dogs who need training.

There is nothing wrong with shelter dogs or rescue dogs.

The 3 Second Rule One of the greatest lessons I learned in Trish King's Canine Behavior Academy and working as a volunteer for both the Sonoma and Marin Humane Societies is the 3 Second Rule, which Trish learned about at Wolf Park, a renowned wolf sanctuary, and later recommended shelter volunteers to put it in practice while working with shelter dogs.

The students held numerous play groups with the shelter dogs.

Learn how Seth works with shelter dogs to get beautiful head shots that connect with potential adopters.

And we join up with a high school cross country team that runs with shelter dogs, providing exercise, fun and a chance for a new home!

Certified veterinary behavior specialist Dr. Sheila D'Arpino has worked with shelter dogs since the 1990s, and seen the harmful effects of stress on sheltered dogs.

The free webcast, The Best Medicine: Playing with Shelter Dogs with Dr. Brenda Griffin, features dozens of videos and a comprehensive overview of how to get the most out of shelter playtime.

Our volunteers work with shelter dogs in socialization, exercise, training to make them more adoptable.

Please join us for the free webcast, The Best Medicine: Playing with Shelter Dogs with Dr. Brenda Griffin, on Thursday, October 2, 2014, at 9 PM Eastern.

Did you miss our recent webcast on how playing with shelter dogs makes them happier, healthier and more easily adopted?

«The most positive aspect is that kids just love working with the shelter dogs and several begin to think about working with animals as a career.

They are geared to work with the shelter dogs who desperately need the extra attention, care and guidance to save their lives and give them a chance at a loving forever home.

You'll get to hear amazing music, eat scrumptious food — and go out hiking with shelter dogs.

In addition, the company donated 13,932 of its nylon Marrow Chew Bones, both small and large ones, worth more than $ 120,000, to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Los Angeles for use with shelter dogs awaiting adoption.

At HSBV, Amy gained experience with both shelter dogs in need of behavior modification for issues such as resource guarding, fear, separation anxiety, body - handling sensitivity, and dog / dog reactivity.

«I can't explain it, except to say that when you volunteer with shelter dogs, you become accustomed to saying good - bye, like a traveler making friends or having affairs along the road.»

Ringo is the reason I wanted to get more involved with shelter dogs.

Why is it that people who volunteer their time to work with these shelter dogs are much more compassionate and animal savvy than the idiots who get paid to do the same work?

Over the years I have continued to volunteer for local shelters, working with shelter dogs, developing behavior modification plans, running large and small dog playgroups, and handling dogs of all breeds and temperaments.

Take the time to become familiar with shelter dogs.

I love books like this one (I'm a teacher) because they can be used to educate students about the sometimes - challenges that need to be overcome with some shelter dogs — but it's worth it in the end!!

After taking more than 3,000 portraits of Chihuahua and Chihuahua mixes with either their owners or volunteers with shelter dogs, the group created three 12 - by 2 - and - 1 / 2 - foot banners, which were displayed on Metro buses for three months.

Playing with shelter dogs does wonders for their chances of getting adopted.

And yes, working with shelter dogs will give you a tremendous amount of experience working with a wide variety of dogs!

I subsequently started to really see the positive work she was doing with our shelter dogs, all through creative clicker training — never using force or fear that folks sometimes think you need to turn to in a large kennel setting like a shelter.

These seminars included information on animal handling, dealing with shelter dogs, signs of anxiety, fear, and how to have a better and more positive relationship with rescued animals.

Learning the tips and tricks of working with shelter dogs gave me just the confidence I needed to get out there and try it on my own.

She enjoys studying animal behavior and working with shelter dogs and with owners looking for help training their pets.

In order to pursue her dream of working with shelter dogs, Lindsey left San Francisco to spend a year studying dog behavior and animal learning while volunteering at shelters across the country.

5) KC Pet Project spends week with Aimee Sadler - thoughts on shelter playgroups - We spent an amazing week building up the playgroup program with the shelter dogs at KC Pet Project — my thoughts on the process, what it means for our dogs, and some video.

We also see a story about two U.S. veterans that begin healing from PTSD after they are paired up with shelter dogs and we experience the journey of two stray dogs who go from the streets to becoming beloved family pets.

She currently volunteers with a group that runs with shelter dogs.

We invite 6 to 8 students from Summit High School to Jackson / Teton County Animal Shelter where they work weekly (over 6 weeks) with shelter dogs and learn the principles of training.

The humans of Outdoor Club South — Charlotte invite you to Tails of the Trail when we hike with shelter dogs for a couple of hours of exercise and companionship.