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Our latest article The Case for Dog Bite Prevention Classes in Schools read more


Research shows that just 1 hour of dog safety training can reduce dog bites to children by 80%!

Kris Crawford, Kristine Crawford, For Pits Sake

Join Deputy Dakota, Trooper Tahoe and Sgt Cheyenne, of the For Kids' Sake Safety Squadron, as they teach children how to be safe around dogs through the For Kids' Sake Safety Around Dogs program. Based on the latest child safety standards and research, our materials reflect the most recent strategies and information concerning children and dog safety. According to Kris Crawford of For Pits Sake.

The following topics are covered:

  • Why do dogs bite?
  • How do you know if a dog is friendly?
  • How do you avoid a bite?
  • What do you do if a dog attacks or bites you?

The principles of positive interaction between dogs and children presented are important for teaching safety to all young children, whether they live with dogs or not.

90% of Prevention is Knowledge!!

EDUCATION is the key to reducing dog bites to children!

Contact us for available dates and costs to have a member of our staff present a For Kids' Sake Safety Around Dogs class for your class, group, or organization. Designed by Kris Crawford of For Pits Sake.

- Webinars and video conference classes also available -

The principles of positive interaction between dogs and children presented are important for teaching safety to all young children, whether or not they own dogs.

 

For Kids' Sake Project Materials

The following For Kids' Sake Safety Around Dogs materials are designed to help parents, teachers, and children's group leaders engage children in learning to be safe around our canine companions:

 

Safety Squad Trading Cards
These very popular trading cards come with dog bite prevention tips on the back of each card. Kids love 'em! Only a quarter each!
Deputy Dakota
Trooper Tahoe
Sgt. Cheyenne
Safety Squadron

 

Safety Around Dogs Activity/Coloring Book
$14.99

 

  • For Kids' Sake Safety Around Dogs Program Packet (includes class lesson plan and video) out of stock
  • For Kids' Sake Safety Around Dogs Video (DVD or VHS) out of stock

Program design by Kris Crawford of For Pits Sake

The For Kids' Sake Safety Around Dogs program is for anyone who has or deals with children:

  • Parents whose families have dogs and even those who do not.
  • Schools/Teachers who want to deliver a bite prevention program themselves.
  • Children's Group Leaders; Cub Scouts Troops, Brownie Troops, Boy & Girls Clubs, 4-H Clubs, etc.
  • Public Safety Officials; Animal Control Officers, Police Officers, Red Cross members, etc.
  • Dog Obedience Trainers who want to educate clients about safety around dogs.
  • Dog Industry Professionals; Veterinarians, Groomers, Breeders, Pet Stores, etc.

 

 

Adult & kids shirts, mugs, hats, tote bags, etc.
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Proceeds from the sale of these materials go to the For Kids' Sake Project Medical Fund that has been set up to assist families, under qualifying circumstances, pay for a child's medical bills incurred as the result of a dog bite. Click HERE to contact us for eligibilty requirements. Our Advisary Panel consists of medical doctors and prominent members of the business community. The For Kids' Sake Project Advisary Panel makes all final decisions on eligibility and the amount of assistance.

Kris Crawford, Kristine Crawford, For Pits Sake

 

REGARDLESS OF THE BREED, NEVER LEAVE A CHILD UNATTENDED WITH A DOG!!


Disclaimer: Dogs are animals and animal behavior is unpredictable. Therefore, we do not guarantee that this video or the materials in this program will prevent children from being bitten or attacked by their dog or other dogs. Children should be supervised at all times around dogs, even the family pet.

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