Causes: Animal Protection & Welfare, Animals

Mission: The goal of your dogs friend, inc. Is to help keep dogs out of shelters by educating and supporting their humans. We offer behavior and training advice; sponsor free webinars; run positive dog training classes; wrote and gave to adopters: "the shelter and rescue dog book;" refer dog "owners" to positive trainers, walkers and vacation care; send an e-newsletter with behavior & training articles; and maintain a website with announcements and information educating dog "owners" and professionals.

Results: In 2020: nearly 3,000 webinar attendees with another 6,000 people watching our webinars on YouTube; 4000 students, 83,000 newsletter opens.

Target demographics: Our goal is to help keep dogs out of shelters by educating and supporting their humans. Please read "About Us" at http://yourdogsfriend. org/about-us/.

Direct beneficiaries per year: nearly 3,000 webinar participants with another 6,000 watching our webinar videos on YouTube; 4000 students; 83,000 newsletter views

Geographic areas served: Our positive classes are both online and in Rockville, MD. We have people attending both from throughout the DC metropolitan area and from other states. Our free webinars are attended by people from all over the world.

Programs: Positive, force-free dog training classes and free webinars