The Capital Humane Society offers a variety of Educational Opportunities:

The Capital Humane Society has adopted over 350 classrooms in the "Adopt A Classroom" program sponsored by NAHEE (National Association of Humane and Environmental Education). Each classroom adopted receives issues of KIND NEWS each month. The newspaper focuses on animal kindness and welfare, provides an environmental message and an anti-drug message. For more information on having your favorite teacher or classroom become "adopted" call 441-4483.

-Shelter tours
-Classrooms presentations
-Speaking to local community organizations

Students looking for animal welfare related information can often times find a wide variety of articles in our library of topics.

To schedule a Tour or Presentation, contact the Education office at 402-441-4483.

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WE ALSO HAVE A VARIETY OF BEHAVORIAL INFORMATION WHICH YOU CAN VIEW OR PRINT BY SELECTING THE TITLE LISTED BELOW:

• Agressive Behavior In Dogs
  
  
• Aversives for Cats
  
  
• Aversives for Dogs
  
  
• Bark! Bark! Bark!
  
  
• Canine Escape Artist
  
  
• Canine Rivalry
  
  
• Cat Agression Towards People
  
  
• Cat Toys and How To Use Them
  
  
• Destructive Cat Scratching
  
  
• Children and Dogs
  
  
• Crate Training Your Dog
  
  
• Destructive Chewing
  
  
• Developmental Stages of Kittens
  
  
• Discouraging Roaming Cats
  
  
• Dog Inside or Out?
  
  
• Dog Toys and How To Use Them
  
  
• Understanding Dominance in Dogs
  
  
• Grieving The Loss of Your Pet
  
  
• Housetraining Your Puppy
  
  
• Introducing Your New Cat to Resident Pets
  
  
• Is This The Best Time To Adopt?
  
  
• Keeping Your Dog Confined to Your Property
  
  
• Managing Your Kitten's Rough Play
  
  
• Nothing In Life Is Free
  
  
• Overcoming Your Dogs Fear of Thunder
  
  
• Positive Reinforcement Training
  
  
• Preparing Your Pet For Your New Baby
  
  
• Puppy Behavior - Chewing
  
  
• Puppy Behavior - Nipping and Rough Play
  
  
• Re-housetraining Your Adult Dog
  
  
• Selecting the Right Pet For You
  
  
• Separation Anxiety
  
  
• Social Behavior and Agression
  
  
• Solving the Digging Problem
  
  
• Solving Litterbox Problems
  
  
• Stages of Puppy Behavior
  
  
• Starting Your Cat Out Right With The Litterbox
  
  
• Submissive and Excitement Urination
  
  
• Successful Cleaning Tips
  
  
• Territorial Marking Behavior
  
  
• The Educated Dog
  
  
• The Fearful Cat
  
  
• The Fearful Dog
  
  
• Unusual Eating Habits
  
  
• Using a Lead Halter For Dogs
  
  
• When The Behavior Hotline Can't Help
  
  
• When You Move
  
  
• Why Dogs Bite
  
  
• Your Cat Indoors or Out?
  
  
• Your Cat Needs an ID Tag
  
  
• Your Talkative Cat
  
  
• Introducing a New Dog to a Resident Dog