Start now for more fun & order in your life
Sign up & pay for group class in advance to qualify for these discounts:
- WelcomeBack - $35 off for our many returning students
- SpringOaks - $65 off for Spring Oaks Animal Clinic clients
- KeepingUsAllSafe - $10 off for active duty military personnel , firefighters, police officers, & their families
- NewHelper - volunteers pay only their $55 orientation
- Rescue - $10 off for dogs from rescue shelter/group or RescueReferral for $35 off if sent by group/shelter
- Senior - $10 off for senior citizens age 50 & older
- ServiceDog - $20 off for current/future service dogs
- TopBreederBasic - $35 off, or TopBreederPuppyLove - $65 off, for reputable breeder with titles & health clearances on sire/dam
- Trainer/Groomer - $30 off for experienced trainers, groomers
- VetStaff - $90 off for veterinary technicians, vets etc.
Become a "Best Paw Forward property angel" volunteer
Keeping dogs in loving homes is very important to us here at Best Paw Forward Inc., so we offer lots of ways you can get the help you need, at affordable prices.
Learn more about dogs, have fun, and save money at the same time.
Work study & barter programs make our group programs accessible to everyone. Most work study tasks and barter opportunities are available on our Osteen property.
Work/trade for your classes
Work study
Register as soon as possible to reserve work study spots. Work study hours: usually 2 hours per week of class after $55 orientation.
Got special skills, like outdoor work?
Extra credit/fewer hours for skilled labor or physically-hard tasks like construction projects, yard work or repairs.
Display real testimonials
Answering E-mails
(PC/Office/Outlook skills required)
Filing
Cleaning (house or outdoors)
Cleaning/maintaining office equipment & computers
Fencing installation, repair, supplies
Painting
Electrical work, lighting, supplies
Mowing, edging, trimming, weeding
Mower maintenance
Barn work
Are you already a BPF student?
Longtime volunteers can work from home:
- Telephone calls
- Update Facebook, Twitter, web page
To reserve your class or club program spot
Set up an appointment time. Bring in or e-mail completed signed paperwork for work study and class registration.
Most work done at our Osteen site
Prime work times:
- Sundays
- Mondays 2-4 p.m.
- Wednesdays 1-4 p.m.
- Thursdays noon-8 p.m.
- Fridays 2-7 p.m
Barter items needed
- Road fill, gravel, crushed concrete
- Fill dirt
- Bags of concrete
- Fencing
- Paving stones
- Trees, vegetables, flowers
- Construction supplies, skills
- Picnic tables & benches
- Outdoor seating
- Software updates - PC
- Plumbing, trenching
- Vehicle detailing, maintenance
- Movable chicken tractor coop, permanent chick coop
Free workshops for animal shelters, rescue groups
How foster homes and shelters can create dog skills that get pets adopted, and help keep them in their new homes.