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Below are links to the websites of organizations and businesses we look up to. Most of them are pet or animal focused. We hope you find them helpful, too!
Groomer Training Center, Annville, PA
Become a professional pet groomer!
Adams County SPCA
The Adams County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), is an IRC 501 c-3 non-profit organization that provides shelter and care for lost, abandoned and abused animals, investigates cases of cruelty to animals, recommends the prosecution of persons engaging in animal neglect or cruelty, helps control animal overpopulation and educates the community about spay/neuter programs, animal wellness and safety.
Stateline Canine
"Training for Life" - Stateline Canine offers a variety of professional training services from one of the nation's most successful trainers. Services include pet dog obedience that is guaranteed for the life of your pet, behavior modification, SAR, Police K9 (detection, trailing, patrol and obedience/control) and K9 Sport training for competition obedience and protection sport. Their philoposhy is to understand each individual dog's temperament and create a training plan using scientific methods that will be most benefiicial and productive to reach the final training goal with that particular dog. Their methods are based on motivational principles to create low-stress learning for the dog. They take the training further than just teaching commands but generalize the training to help the dog understand how to perform under all conditions. Their favorite rule of training is "set the dog up for success!".
Shining Stars Therapeutic Ministries
Serving Adams and York Counties in PA, SSTM is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to provide therapeutic horsemanship programs to children, adults & families with special needs in order to improve physical, mental, emotional and social areas of their lives.
JKL Training Academy
The online link to te nternationally accredited curriculum that the Groomer Training Center teaches. Great online resources for members.
National Dog Groomers Association of America, Inc.
Information for members, continuing groomer education and certification, trade shows, groomer locator and more.
New Oxford Veterinary Clinic and Lake Meade Mobile Vets
Yes, doctors still make house calls! The New Oxford Veterinary Clinic was created to support Lake Meade Mobile Vets. Dr. Ratcliffe started to do housecalls in the Adams and York county areas in 2012 and the need for a brick and mortar structure to facilitate his patients' needs has grown. With the opening of the clinic, surgical as well as more in depth diagnostic procedures can be easily performed in a professional, caring and efficient manner.