On Saturday October 4, volunteer teams from PAWS of CNY attended the Molly’s Wish Awareness Walk event at Driver’s Village in Cicero. The event aimed to raise funds, and awareness for the atrocities of Puppy Mills.
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PAWS of CNY Attends Oswego College Mental Health Awareness Event
Photo Courtesy of Brian at The Palladium Times
Over one hundred students turned out for Oswego College’s Mental Health Awareness event on October 7, and the highlight, for many, was the opportunity to visit with PAWS of CNY’s therapy dog teams. The event was held on the campus quad, and encouraged students to participate in a variety of stress reduction activities.
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PAWS of CNY Brings Smiles to OCC's first Stress Reduction Expo
The students at Onondaga Community College (OCC) successfully hosted their first stress reduction event for students on October 8. The event brought several wellness-themed organizations and activities to the campus quad, including some of PAWS of CNY’s therapy dog teams. PAWS of CNY volunteer Jody Satalin attended the event with her golden retriever Cooper.
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Helping Students De-Stress at Mondays on the Mount
PAWS of CNY was pleased to participate in “Healthy Monday” on Monday, September 29. The event, organized by two resident hall activity directors at Syracuse University, aimed to promote an afternoon of stress-free wellness for students living at Day and Flint residence halls, located on Syracuse University’s “Mount Olympus.” The event was part of the “Mondays on the Mount” activity series for the two residence halls.
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Therapy Dog Training Classes
PAWS of CNY, Inc. is pleased to offer Therapy Dog Training classes designed to prepare dogs to pass the PAWS of CNY certification, as well as to provide ongoing education to dogs and handlers who are already certified. The training classes are not mandatory in order for a dog to be evaluated, but they are encouraged for dogs who are good candidates for pet therapy work but may need assistance perfecting some of the certification criteria
Courses are routinely scheduled throughout the year. View our events page to see current and upcoming course information, or click here to register online for our next available course.
Learn more about the course content
Please note that as a class prerequisite, dogs coming into the class must have a good foundation of basic skills such as sit and leash manners.
There are five classes in each session. The total cost is $80.
Pre-registration is required.
Please contact us to learn more about the available therapy dog training classes.
PLEASE NOTE: The PAWS of CNY Certification provides accreditation for handlers and their dogs to attend PAWS of CNY sanctioned AAA and AAT pet therapy visits only. PAWS of CNY does not certify emotional support dogs, guide dogs, and other service dogs.
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