Links

Professional Dog Training Organizations:

www.apdt.com This is a professional organization of individual dog trainers who are committed to becoming better trainers through education. The APDT works to increase public awareness of dog friendly techniques.

www.dogpro.org The International Association of Canine Professionals (IAACP) is an organization established to maintain the highest standards professional and business practices among canine professionals.

Local Shelters and Rescues:

www.safehavenhumane.com Safe Haven is one of the few “full adoption” organizations in the state of Oregon. They remain committed to not using euthanasia to control population.

www.aarrff.org Abused Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation Farm and Foundation provides rescue, fostering, and assistance in rehoming animals.

Resources for Dog Training Information:

www.aspca.org The ASPCA’s mission is to provide means to prevent cruelty to animals throughout the US. One way they do that is through education. The articles on dog training and care can be very helpful.

www.oregonhumane.org The Oregon Humane Society’s goal is to foster an environment of respect, responsibility and compassion for all animals. The articles on dog training at this site are great. Check out the article on Positive Reinforcement!

Products:

www.ottostep.com An easy solution to the problem of helping large and small dogs enter and exit a truck or SUV.