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Upcoming Events:
 
June 14th -
Heartland Dog Training Open House

July 25th -
Paws for a Cause (See Dog Show Sign-Up)



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Paws Giving Independence’s Mission

The objective of PGI is to train service dogs to assist people with a variety of different disabilities while providing support to encourage independence. PGI educates the public to the benefits of Service Dogs and encourages animal rescue by obtaining many of our animals from shelters and rescue groups.



Paws Giving Independence's Vision
  • To provide quality service dogs free of charge to adults and children                                  
  • Provide exceptional canine health and overall well-being for our dogs                                
  • Create the highest quality match between dog and handler                                                 
  • Develop a long-term relationships with our alumni, other organizations and the community
  • To educate the public about service dogs through demonstrations                                     

Paws Giving Independence’s Values
  • Ensure proper humane treatment toward people and animals
  • Remain open to innovation and change   
  • Encourage the use of teamwork and good communication         
  • Show accountability for our actions;                                        
  • Promote honesty and integrity,                                      
  • Work toward furthering the PGI’s mission.      




* We gratefully accept a sponsorship
in loving memory of Allison Conklin.

Her family's generous donation will
enable PGI to change many lives.


* Donation made in memory of Leo Gutshall




Thank you to:

Demanes Animal Hospital

Peoria IL





We are a 501 (C) (3) corporation and
all donations are tax deductible


Paws Giving Independence
PO BOX 9572, Peoria, IL
61612-9572  

Phone: 309 839 2754



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