Edwin C.
I remember the first time I looked across yards and saw dogs walking inside the prison, with incarcerated men! I was in awe. I made it a goal to be a part of the amazing Paws For Life training program. I accomplished it! Being able to work with dogs has become symbolic of my life;…
Read MoreEfrem S.
Since my incarceration I have learned to have empathy and compassion for other human beings as well as animals. The Paws For Life training program is a stepping stone for me to reach my goal of becoming a better person. I have chosen to be a part of the program because I have always loved…
Read MoreLloyd T.
The Paws For Life training program has been the best experience I have had since my incarceration 14years ago. This program allows me to let my guard down so I can break through all of the barriers that I have put up while in prison. It also gives me a chance to give back to…
Read MoreRama G.
I have, and continue to learn so much from the Paws For Life training program, in the short time I have been a part of it. I love dogs. This program is teaching me the right way to train dogs who are in need of a loving home. Most of the dogs come from broken…
Read MoreRobert W.
I am very grateful to be a part of the PFL program. My experience with the dogs and the program has been totally positive. Working with the dogs and seeing the transformation in them, and how they respond to us, as well as being able to save a dog’s life and contribute something positive gives…
Read MoreJ. D. U.
Since becoming a PAWS for Life dog trainer, it is giving me a chance to give back to the community. It is rewarding to interact with the dogs, and to see how my work has helped the dogs and how it is going to help a loving family. It is truly rewarding. PAWS UP!
Read MoreRafael R.
I joined PAWS for Life to be part of a program that fives back to those in need. I am new to the program but already see some changes in me. Seeing new dogs arrive and not have confidence reminds me of how I was coming to prison for the first time. My confidence is…
Read MoreJuan S.
PAWS for Life has given me the opportunity to love and help these dogs find a better life than what they had. Being able to interact with these dogs brings such joy to my soul and the responsibility to train them also gives me great delight. It is a reminder that I’m giving back to…
Read MoreJesse P.
PAWS for Life has made my life meaningful\love, happiness, compassion and sense of responsibility that I never knew. I have joined something very positive in working with others.
Read MoreBret N.
PAWS for Life has given me a meaningful and purposeful life. I’m so grateful the dogs gets a second chance. It is also a second chance for me to do something good for society. I like all the people in PFL as they are all easy to get along with and are just good people.…
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