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Workshops 4 Your Furry Friend
To help increase pet retention, C.A.R.E.4Paws offers FREE training classes with local trainers. These workshops (open to all breeds) are designed for dog owners struggling to obedience train their pets. Participants will learn about common dog behaviors and needs, dog socialization, leadership roles, basic animal care and how to integrate a dog into everyday family life. Contact us for more information or to sign up for the next session.

Project ResponsiBull
This three-part program encourages responsible pit bull ownership, with the goal of ultimately increasing adoptions rates, boosting pet retention and lowering the euthanasia rates of this breed—which faces an epidemic of homelessness. Project ResponsiBull includes a FREE spay or neuter, FREE obedience training and FREE pit bull education for pit bulls and their owners. Our next sessions:

  • ~ January 16, 2010
    FREE     Saturday workshop in North County. Group meets from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for obedience training and pit bull education in Riverpark, Lompoc. Open to the public and shelters/rescue volunteers. Sign up >>

  • ~ February 6, 2010
    FREE Saturday workshop in Santa Barbara. Group meets from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m for obedience training and pit bull education in a fun outdoor location. Open to the public and shelters/rescue volunteers. Sign up >>

Specifics about our three-part program:

> Part I: Fix a Pit
Owners of pit bulls can have their dogs spayed or neutered free of charge at a local shelter--includes a free microshop and. Contact us for details and/or to sign your dog up.

> Part II: Train a Pit
C.A.R.E.4Paws teams up with local trainers to offer FREE basic obedience for pit bull owners. Don't miss this great opportunity to teach your dog new tricks. Contact us for details.

> Part II: Pit-Ed
Do you want to help combat the misconceptions about the pit bull breed? Tired of seeing people shy away from your beloved pit bull? Learn about the dos and don'ts of owning this amazing breed and help restore its family dog image. Contact us for details.

Too see photos from our latest classes and workshops, as well as live coverage from Newspress.TV, click here >>

For Pit's Sake
Pit bulls and pit mixes make up the majority of dogs found in local shelters. And because of the breed's bad rap, it's harder for a pit bull than any other type of dog to find a home. Want to learn more, and help dispel some of the misperceptions, about pit bulls? Download our educational flyer, available in both English and Spanish. You can also print this flyer to share with the public; click here for the high-resolution versions in English or Spanish.

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