APDT's 25th Annual Conference

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Triple Crown of the Dog World - Prison Dog Training Programs (Room B Ballroom)

A large contingency of people train their dogs to win ribbons and awards in the show, obedience and other competitive rings. There is an entirely different perspective regarding winning when shelter dogs are placed with those who have been incarcerated that offers a rehabilitation training program. Both the dogs and the humans benefit as they see that every moment is a teachable moment. It is a win-win-win proposition, a Triple Crown of Training,  so to speak