 | The story of a traumatized, abandoned pit-bull mix inspires the wife of a major league baseball player to reach out to Best Friends and become the dog’s sponsor.
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Mar 11, 2008:
Mike Harmon has agreed to step into the position of Training Partners Program Coordinator in 2008.
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Nov 28, 2007:
Kelly Gaunce is no longer approved as a trainer by Best Friends Animal Society. She is no longer part of the Best Friends Training Partners program.
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Oct 24, 2007:
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Jun 28, 2007:
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Jun 28, 2007:
Wendy LeSage is a professional trainer who, six months ago, took a Katrina survivor named Blackie to help her overcome her fears.
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Mar 28, 2007:
submitted by Randi Bildner
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Feb 14, 2007:
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Feb 8, 2007:
By Randi Bildner
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Jan 26, 2007:
By Randi Bildner
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Jan 23, 2007:
Ann Allums, Best Friends Animal Society trainer would like to share some delightful updates.
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Dec 27, 2006:
by Denise LeBeau, Best Friends Animal Society
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Dec 21, 2006:
by Randi Bildner
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Dec 19, 2006:
There is Nothing To Fear, But Fear Itself!
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Dec 4, 2006:
story by Randi Bildner
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Nov 20, 2006:
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Nov 13, 2006:
Pictured Above: Crystal
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Nov 7, 2006:
Trainers work with difficult shelter dogs, giving them a better chance to find homes.
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Nov 7, 2006:
For names, photos and bios of dogs that are still looking for adoptive homes and trainers, go to:
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Nov 7, 2006:
The Washington Pit Bulls were seized from a breeder in Washington Co., UT.
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Oct 28, 2006:
This is an email we recently recieved from one of our Training Partners, Sarah Anderson from Nevada.
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Aug 30, 2006:
Trainer extraordinaire, Mary Tews from Eclipse Dog Training in Cincinnati has taken a traumatized, undersocialized Katrina dog from one of the many fosters Best Friends is using throughout the country.
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Aug 17, 2006:
Gomer, a much loved dog of Best Friends was placed thru the Training Partners Program to Lori Arken and Victoria Wells of Behave Yourself! dog training.
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Jul 26, 2006:
Dogs saved from Katrina have gone to rescues and organizations all over the country.
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Jul 6, 2006:
Below is an email from Sharitta Odom - a dedicated dog trainer out of Lometa, TX who took on Cedar (among a few others).
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May 24, 2006:
In an email from 5/21, Kevin Culver gives Best Friends Adoption Staff an update:
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May 11, 2006:
May 11, 2006 : 2:33 PM ET
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May 11, 2006:
Leona Pond who took on Abigail - the dog with severe separation anxiety, housebreaking issues and a general fear of strangers, is pleased to announce the following great news.
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May 10, 2006:
From Leona 5/9/06:
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Apr 26, 2006:
April 26, 2006
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Apr 25, 2006:
Leona Pond from Leona Pond's Dog Training drove from Wyoming all the way to Kentucky as soon as she got the word that she had been accepted into the Training Partners Program.
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Apr 10, 2006:
Making Room at the Inn Through Training Partners Program
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Mar 24, 2006:
Grandma Leaves Tylertown
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Mar 22, 2006:
Kim Kincaid took 3 dogs from the Training Partners Program.
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Mar 22, 2006:
With the help of her family, including Kimber (shown here) her canine-wise daughter they are working on rehabbing these poor dogs.
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Mar 22, 2006:
In Kim's own words:
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Mar 14, 2006:
March 14, 2006
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