Learn how our programs are making a difference.

Humane Education Classes - Stop Dog Fighting and Animal Cruelty, provide hands on opportunities to build compassion and empathy and raise social awareness.

Dog Training - Reduce the number of dog bites / increase dog retention. Keep dogs in home. Decrease bite risk by teaching pet safety to children.

Pawsitive Reading Program - Increase reading and sight word fluency. Teaches kids confidence in reading and includes therapeutic interactions with dogs.

FREE Park Trainings & Pet CARE-a-van- Keep pets in home with appropriate resources, safer public pet behavior, spay and neuter education. Teens volunteer for community service hours. Provide supplies and resources to help create safe, secure, and healthy pets. Provide community resource referrals as needed.

Pet Food Pantry - Provide food and supplies for pet owners in need, youth groups volunteer for community service hours. Offer community resource referrals as needed.

Teacher's PET - Teens receive skill building opportunities, reading/ writing, literacy development, social and emotional development while training foster dogs, making them more adoptable. Provides a tangible locus of control as participants are responsible for a 6 week progression.

Pet Safety - Reduce the number of preventable dog bites among youth, adults, disabled and elderly populations. Youth are involved in delivering many of these presentations.