Johnson, Lisa

Pawsitive Teams is a San Diego-based nonprofit organization founded in 1997, dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with special needs through the use of well-trained service and therapy dogs. With a mission to support the community, the organization places service dogs with those experiencing mobility limitations and offers therapy dogs to assist various populations, including at-risk youth and military families. The organization operates through volunteer-driven programs, ensuring that all service and therapy dogs undergo rigorous training to meet the unique needs of clients. Pawsitive Teams emphasizes collaboration with community organizations and professionals to achieve client-related goals, while also providing ongoing support and training for the life of the service animal. Generated from the website

The Spay Neuter Action Project (SNAP) is a nonprofit organization based in San Diego, California, dedicated to reducing pet overpopulation through affordable spay and neuter services for financially challenged pet owners. Since its inception, SNAP has successfully fixed over 80,000 dogs, cats, and rabbits using their mobile surgical units, known as Neuter Scooters, which travel to communities in need. With a mission to prevent pet overpopulation, SNAP is supported by a dynamic team of accredited veterinarians, professional staff, and dedicated volunteers. The organization also offers various ways for the community to get involved, including donations, volunteering opportunities, and a merchandise store that promotes the importance of spaying and neutering pets. Generated from the website

Ford K-9 LLC, based in Poway, CA, specializes in comprehensive training for detection dogs, catering to both professional handlers and sport enthusiasts. Offering a variety of training modalities, including live classes, seminars across the U.S., and online courses, they aim to enhance the skills of dogs in various detection disciplines. The organization is led by Cameron Ford and features a dedicated team that provides resources such as webinars, podcasts, and a free detection dog quiz to support dog handlers. Their training philosophy emphasizes foundational skills and reliability, ensuring that dogs and their handlers are well-prepared for any detection scenario they may encounter. Generated from the website