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Challenges and Growth: Scaling the Program
As Hero Pups garnered attention, their waiting list for dogs grew rapidly. The need for more trained support animals prompted the organization to expand its training capacity. Partnering with correctional facilities proved instrumental, allowing more puppies to receive essential obedience training and socialization under the guidance of inmate trainers. This strategy helps meet increasing demand and promotes rehabilitation and positive engagement among inmates, creating a mutually beneficial cycle.