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| Dog training facility opens at Mabel Bassett Correctional Center |
| By brinkwire.com |
| Published: 05/30/2018 |
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MCLOUD, Okla. – Several dogs will get a second chance at a new life thanks to a prison program in McLoud. The Guardian Angels Program works with local animal rescue groups to pair dogs with inmates, who work to train the dogs before they are adopted. Rescued dogs live with the inmates for several weeks as the inmates teach them commands and groom them. The animals can also be trained as a service animal or a home that has elderly residents. “Programs like this give our inmates hope that they can offer society something of value when they get out,” Department of Corrections Director Joe M. Allbaugh said. “They also improve security on the yard by giving our inmates something positive to do with their time in prison.” Read More. |
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