Canine Companions for Independence
Nonprofit organization enhances the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained assistance dogs and ongoing support.
Canine Learning Centers
Six-week, virtual, therapy dog training course with a certified trainer and behavioralist to provide comfort and companionship in a therapeutic setting.
Good Dog! Service Canines
Places canine companions in homes of children with Autism to increase a sense of calm, safety and communication and to help build social bridges for the child.
Kindred Spirits Canine Education Program
Trains privately owned dogs to work as personal service dogs. Each dog is trained with skills needed for each individual owner. Training for therapy dogs, PTSD, and mobility support service dogs.
Shadowridge Veterinary Hospital
Leashes 4 Life International Assistance Dogs
Nonprofit that places puppies with physically challenged individuals and provides training to produce highly skilled service dogs.
Paws 4 Healing
Volunteer members and their registered pets provide scheduled, animal-assisted activities/therapy services at local hospitals, nursing homes, assisted-living facilities, schools and children’s centers.
Pawsitive Teams Service and Therapy Dogs
Service dogs for people with physical disabilities and facility dogs to enhance the experiences in a therapeutic setting. Dogs work with trainers and therapists to serve children and adults.
Rancho Coastal Humane Society
Pet Assisted Therapy introduces volunteers and their trained therapy dogs to people who benefit from spending time with animals that provide love and comfort.
Shelter Dogs to Dream Dogs
Animal Behavioral Therapist and trainer Cate Sacks trains shelter dogs as therapy or service dogs at her local nonprofit. She also provides training for qualified family pets and their owners.
Tender Loving Canines and Guide Dogs of America
Local nonprofit provides trained dogs for those with Autism, mobility issues and wounded warriors. Recipients receive training on care, health and safety; and TLCAD works to ensure the relationship and recertification for the remainder of the dog’s life.