The meeting focused on the concerning rise in animal shelter deaths since the pandemic, reversing decades of progress in the no-kill movement, with factors like housing challenges and veterinary costs contributing to the crisis. Discussions covered the challenges in spay and neuter access, the impact of trap-neuter-release programs, and the issues surrounding backyard breeding and breed-specific legislation. The conversation concluded with an emphasis on fostering dogs as a way to help shelte...
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The meeting focused on the concerning rise in animal shelter deaths since the pandemic, reversing decades of progress in the no-kill movement, with factors like housing challenges and veterinary costs contributing to the crisis. Discussions covered the challenges in spay and neuter access, the impact of trap-neuter-release programs, and the issues surrounding backyard breeding and breed-specific legislation. The conversation concluded with an emphasis on fostering dogs as a way to help shelte...
Deborah Anderson - positive reinforcement dog training non-profit
All My Children Wear Fur Coats with Peggy Hoyt
35 minutes
4 months ago
Deborah Anderson - positive reinforcement dog training non-profit
Join Peggy Hoyt as she chats with Deborah Anderson, founder of a positive reinforcement dog training non-profit. Deborah started this organization after seeing behavior problems leading to dogs being returned to shelters. She initially offered in-home training and later organized public workshops with other trainers, which grew in popularity. The organization emphasizes force-free, positive reward-based training methods, avoiding punishment and force, and provides free resources a...
All My Children Wear Fur Coats with Peggy Hoyt
The meeting focused on the concerning rise in animal shelter deaths since the pandemic, reversing decades of progress in the no-kill movement, with factors like housing challenges and veterinary costs contributing to the crisis. Discussions covered the challenges in spay and neuter access, the impact of trap-neuter-release programs, and the issues surrounding backyard breeding and breed-specific legislation. The conversation concluded with an emphasis on fostering dogs as a way to help shelte...