Marin humane society classes

  • How do they train dogs?

    How do dogs learn? All training should be reward based.
    Giving your dog something they really like - such as food, toys or praise - when they show a particular behaviour means that they're more likely to do it again.
    It's important to find out what your dog really likes and what their favourite things are..

  • What does the Marin Humane Society do?

    At Marin Humane, we transform lives.
    We help more than 10,000 domestic animals and wildlife each year through rescue, adoptions, foster care, behavior and training, humane education, pet assistance for people in need, lost-and-found pet services, low-cost services, and more..

  • What dog training method is best?

    Almost all vets agree that positive reinforcement training is the most effective method of dog training.
    Positive reinforcement training essentially focuses on rewarding your pet for good behavior, rather than punishing bad behavior..

  • 5 golden rules for dog training

    Go at your dog's pace. Consistency and patience are key. Make the reward worthwhile. Set your dog up for success. Never punish.
  • Dog trainers, also known as behavior counselors or pet therapists, have varying levels of knowledge and experience.
    Their training may include both formal and informal education.
    Many dog trainers are self-taught through reading, while others attend professional classes.
  • Examples of humane training methods include clicker training and the use of food, toys, play and praise as motivators.
    Humane methods for increased control on leash walks include head collars and front-clip harnesses.

Does Marin Humane offer dog training classes?

Marin Humane’s Behavior & Training team offers dogs training classes from beginning skills to advanced behaviors that will help you and your dog develop a great relationship

What is Marin Humane's free rehoming service?

This free service is a component of Marin Humane’s rehoming assistance

If you need to find a home for a pet you can no longer care for, please submit his or her profile

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Where can I adopt a dog in Marin County?

The Alpha Paw dog rescue center provides both nearby animal shelters within Marin County, California

All of our dogs for adoption can be your new best friend

Our directory lists all puppies & dogs via our Pet Finder as well as pets SPCA and dogs that were brought into the Humane Society


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