Pope Memorial Humane Society – Cocheco Valley introduces new canine coaching lessons
DOVER — Pope Memorial Humane Society – Cocheco Valley pronounces the launch of latest canine coaching packages beneath the management of Matt Miller, its coaching and conduct supervisor. Miller, who joined the PMHS-CV staff final summer time, brings in depth experience in canine conduct and coaching, significantly specializing in conduct modification and cognitive methods.
Beginner Manners: This 5-week course for dogs aged 6 months and older teaches important instructions comparable to sit, down, keep, and unfastened leash walking, laying the inspiration for well-behaved canine companions.
Puppy Kindergarten: Tailored for puppies, this 5-week introductory course emphasizes socialization and basic instructions, offering a vital basis for lifelong studying.
Reactive Dog Class: Specifically designed for dogs that react stressfully or aggressively to frequent neighborhood stimuli, this course presents methods to assist handle these behaviors over a 5-week interval.
Canine Good Citizen (CGC): Beginning this May, they may also provide a course and testing for the AKC Canine Good Citizen certification, a revered program that assesses obedience and manners, and serves as a gateway to remedy canine coaching.
The shelter encourages pet homeowners to register early as house is proscribed. This is a implausible alternative for group members to have interaction in rewarding coaching that strengthens the bond between them and their pets!
For extra info or to register for lessons, go to: bit.ly/3WlTx6u. To make a donation to PMHS-CV, go to: popememorialcvhs.org/donate/donate-funds.
Seacoast Half Marathon pronounces race date and Mainspring Collective as nonprofit beneficiary
PORTSMOUTH — The nineteenth annual Seacoast Half Marathon will likely be held Oct. 27 with proceeds from the occasion benefiting Mainspring Social Services Collective for the Seacoast area soon-to-be situated in Kittery, Maine.
The 13.1 mile race is a group occasion that began in 2005. It’s organized by a gaggle of native runners and with beneficiant help from native businesses, metropolis & city leaders, and volunteers. This yr’s Visionary Sponsor is as soon as once more M&T Bank, which covers the cost of placing the occasion collectively.
More than 1,000 runners and walkers from everywhere in the nation are anticipated to take part. The race begins at Portsmouth High School and winds alongside a good looking course by way of Portsmouth, Rye, and New Castle. This half marathon is exclusive in that it’s 100% volunteer organized and 100% of funds raised go on to a particular native nonprofit beneficiary annually, in line with organizers.
Information and to register: seacoasthalfmarathon.com
Noche fundraiser benefitting Lydia’s House of Hope
SOMERSWORTH — Lydia’s House of Hope is the beneficiary of the Noche Fundraiser hosted by Margarita’s Mexican Restaurant in Dover on Thursday May 9, from 3-10 p.m. Patrons who dine at Margarita’s will inform their wait workers that they’re there in help of Lydia’s House of Hope. A beneficiant 20% of the income from meals bought as a part of the fundraiser will profit homeless ladies and kids served by the Lydia’s House program.
LHOH Founder and Executive Director Theresa Tozier is wanting ahead to the fundraising occasion, which can elevate consciousness for the nice work being performed by Lydia’s House of Hope. Funds raised on the occasion will assist cowl the cost of their latest packages, together with trauma remedy, nurse advocacy, and occupational remedy for the ladies and kids at LHOH. Theresa states “Our holistic, trauma informed care programs have proven to be highly effective in helping the single women and moms to heal the wounds of their past so that they can learn the skills and character needed to live independently and self-sufficiently.”
The occasion doesn’t apply to take out orders. More details about the Noche Fundraiser hosted by Margarita’s in Dover will likely be available on the LHOH Facebook web page: fb.com/lydiashouseofhope. To be taught extra concerning the unbelievable work Lydia’s House of Hope is doing, find out how to donate, and find out how to volunteer, go to lydiashousenh.org.
