The Ruff-to-Ready program provides free training to dogs from the Las Cruces municipal shelter who are going to their new adoptive homes. The goal is to keep dogs from being returned to the shelter for behavior problems. We established Ruff to Ready after learning that nearly 50 percent of all dogs surrendered to the shelter are there for behavior issues. We offer two free in-home training sessions.
The Dona Ana County Humane Society's mission is to serve as an advocate for animals and their people in Dona Ana County, N.M., and to maintain an environment of respect, responsibility and compassion through education, legislation and leadership. The organization is committed to reducing animal over
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