Lauren has been training dogs professionally both in shelters and homes since 2014. Originally from Oregon, she has experience working both in municipal animal control settings and private shelters. Her favorite part of shelter work is training volunteers to read dog body language and interact with dogs appropriately - giving people the tools they need to help shelter dogs have a better stay and quality of life!
Sessions in which Lauren Rubin participates
martes 19 marzo, 2024
Do you struggle with volunteers who interact inappropriately with dogs? Are staff and volunteers often at odds over behavior or training? Is sharing a euthanasia decision with volunteers actively traumatizing them and you? This presentation will talk about how to build a strong dog volunteer program that gets everyone on the same team to help dogs without a toxic culture. Takeaways include concrete steps on recruitment, training, discu...