Paws 4 Resiliency
Ralston, Alberta, Canada
About
Paws 4 Resiliency is a charity based in Ralston, Canada working on disability, mental health, health.
Paws 4 Resiliency is a non-profit organisation in Alberta, Canada, that trains service dogs and therapy dogs and offers affordable obedience training. Its service dog teams support people with physical, psychological or neurological challenges, including Veterans. It runs a 25-week obedience programme, drop-in classes, and animal-assisted visits in Southern Alberta and Saskatchewan. It works with the Canadian Legacy Project to deliver the Paws That Protect Her programme for female Veterans. Its work is supported by donations, sponsors and volunteer trainers.
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Service Dog Training Program
Disability · Canada
Personalised training for owner-trained service dog teams in Southern Alberta and Saskatchewan, including a 25-week foundational obedience program and progression to Alberta government certification.
Therapy Dog Training
Health · Canada
Training for calm, friendly dogs and their handlers to make animal-assisted visits in hospitals, schools and seniors facilities in Southern Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Paws That Protect Her
Mental health · Canada
Service dog programme for female Veterans, delivered with the Canadian Legacy Project at no cost to participants.
Obedience Drop-In Classes
Community development · Canada
Drop-in obedience classes for dogs of all ages and experience levels, including sessions in Maple Creek.
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Canadian Legacy Project, Veterans Elite Canines, Central Animal Hospital