midterm for class 1 Flashcards
when was P4p founded
in 1999 in Norther Virginia
who did they focus on when they first opened P4P
children, veterans, Active-duty Military and military departments
when did P4P move to wilmington and why
in 2011 to dedicate their resources to UNCW/ training program
what is P4P mission
educate and improve people to utilize assistance dogs to transform their lives
what do P4P give their clients
certification, insurance, support, and terms for duration of their dogs career
how many dogs are in training for P4P
160+
how many have been certified/ placed for P4P
500
whats P4P graduation rate
90+
what are the p4p programs
TOPBP
placement ( people/ vet) training( UNCW/ prison) operation ( not ass dogs) breeding puppy development center(PDC)
what are the subprograms for operational
SER
education
reading
senior
what are most dogs trained for in p4p
ptsd
p4 prison
state prisons (5) it saves about 2 million dollars
birth to 6 weeks
what happens
on day 3 proprietary neurological stimulation protocols conducted
early puppy training
7-20 weeks
whats happens
where are they located
at PDC
natural weaning
socializing/ training everyday
5 months-15/20 months
what happens where are they located
West division of corrections
basic to advance obedience training
learns over 100 commands
BUMP
15-24 months
what happens/ where are they located
Wilmington
public access training
18-24 months
what happens / where are they located
Wilmington
Ass dog training
client transfer training
24 months
go home with client
Bump
when dog chooses client
what are the three programs for Monty’s home
rainbow bridge journey
rescue/ need for education
prison program
rainbow bridge journey
support/ retrials and counseling for pet loss
rescue / need for education
rescue is just a bandaid on a bigger issue
need for education per class
pre-k to nursing: kids learn how to take care of dog/ its ok to rescue
Middle school: reality of a shelter, what they can do to help
High school: how dogs learn
college: the same thing we do now
senior homes: pet safety, the right dog, caring
prison program
learn positive reinforcement skills
pet care
vet care
whats monty’s home grad rate
100%
when was the first military working dog established
after wwI by Dorothy Eustis. She saw a blind vet in Switzerland and so she created the first dog
Who did the first guide dog?
Dorothy again. she had 19 year old Morris Frank and german shep named Buddy
First guide dog organization
Dorothy brought Morris and Buddy t the U.S to demostrait but got shot down by the bling organization and created The Seeing Eye Guide Dog organization in 1929
who is doctor Bonita Bergin
she created the idea of the first mobility service working dog in 1970 after watching a donkey help people with physical needs
What organization did bonita create in to train service dogs
Canine companions for individuals
what did bonita discover about rescue dogs
they can’t be service dogs- one bit the trash man
what did bonita create in 1989
Assistance dog international coalition AEI
What did bergin create to help people learn the establish their own organizations and increase dog training and people served
Bergen University of Canine studies
whats the broadest category for dogs
working
whats the true definition of a working dog
they are trained to perform task which assist humans in some capacity