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perfect match today!

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Without fostering, there can be
no rescue. Every year we save
the lives of over 500 pets.

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Your genereous donation helps animals most in need.

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would otherwise not be able to
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Recent News

Courteous Canine Training: The Meaning of NO!
January 9, 2015June 22, 2022
Courteous Canine Training: The Meaning of NO!

To a dog, “No" means nothing! No matter how many times you say it or how loud, it just does not mean anything.

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Vet Corner: A Short Course in Puppy Health
January 9, 2015June 22, 2022
Vet Corner: A Short Course in Puppy Health

Getting a new puppy? Let’s talk about how to keep him or her healthy…

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Courteous Canine Training: The Fallout from Punishment
January 9, 2020June 22, 2022
Courteous Canine Training: The Fallout from Punishment

To use punishment effectively, the owner has to have not only a perfect understanding of dog behavior but impeccable timing, as well.

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Courteous Canine Training: Preventing and Treating Separation Anxiety
January 9, 2015June 22, 2022
Courteous Canine Training: Preventing and Treating Separation Anxiety

My experience in 20 years of dog training has been that the "rescued" dogs are most prone to developing separation anxiety.

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Thank you to our partners whose support makes our work possible
Sylva Animal Hospital
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ASPCA Spay Neuter Alliance
Jackson County, NC
Humane Links
  • Breed Rescue Directory
  • Low-Cost Dog Training Classes>
  • Humane Education for Kids"
  • The ASPCA Spay Neuter Alliance
  • Report Animal Abuse in Jackson County
Spay/Neuter Clinic
  • Preparing for Spay Neuter
  • After Surgery Instructions
  • Schedule Spay/Neuter Surgery
  • Volunteer
Training Your Pet
  • Training Your Dog
  • Crate Training: The Best Kind of Housebreaking
  • Training Shelter Dogs
  • How to Introduce Dogs
  • Staying Safe Around Dogs
Other Rescues and Shelters
  • Adopt from Jackson County Animal Shelter
  • Adopt a Cat from Catman2
  • Paws Bryson City
  • Haywood County Animal Shelter
  • Appalachian Animal Rescue Center
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