Image Description: The image highlights "Dog Training Education Month" with a focus on therapy dogs. At the center, there is a photo of a black therapy dog wearing a blue "Dogs on Call" vest. The dog is interacting with two smiling individuals, one of whom is gently petting the dog. In the background, other people are seated, emphasizing a group or educational setting. The photo is framed with a torn-paper effect, creating a scrapbook-like design. The background features abstract shapes and patterns in muted green and beige tones, adding texture and visual interest. At the bottom, bold white text reads: "Dog Training Education Month" Beneath it, in smaller text: "A lifelong journey worth making." The image encourages the importance of dog training, particularly for therapy dogs, and celebrates the meaningful connections they create.]

Training is a lifelong journey for you and your dog. What will you teach your pup this month? Post a photo/video of your dog’s new skill using #DogsOnCallChallenge! #TrainingTips

Hashtags: #DogsOnCallTips #DogTraining101 #DogsOnCall #TherapyDogs #TherapyDog #Richmond #Virginia #NonProfit

Image Description: The image outlines four steps to join Dogs on Call, with colorful numbered sections: Pink: Register with Alliance of Therapy Dogs or Pet Partners (Canine Good Citizen required). Yellow: Complete Dogs on Call paperwork (Team Information & Health Verification Forms). Blue: Finish VCU Health Volunteer Services application and training. Green: Observe one of our teams in action, practice, then try it with your dog. The title "Join Dogs on Call" is in bold white text at the top on a navy background. At the bottom, it says: "Center for Human-Animal Interaction®" and "chai.vcu.edu" in white on a blue bar.

Do you have a dog with a heart of gold? They could be a therapy dog! Check out our infographic to learn the steps to certification and how they can make a difference. #DogsOnCallTips #TherapyDogs

Hashtags: #DogsOnCall #TherapyDogs #TherapyDog #Richmond #Virginia #NonProfit #Volunteer #Service

Image Description: The image features four colorful arrows stacked diagonally, each containing a tip for protecting pets during cold weather. The arrows are set against a blurred wintery background. Teal Arrow: "Monitor for Warning Signs" – Encourages vigilance for signs of cold-related issues in pets. Blue Arrow: "Limit Exposure" – Advises minimizing outdoor time during freezing temperatures. Yellow Arrow: "Protect their Paws" – Highlights the importance of protecting pets' feet from ice, snow, and harmful chemicals. Orange Arrow: "Provide a Cozy Environment" – Suggests ensuring pets have a warm, safe indoor space. At the bottom in red text, the title reads: "Cold Weather Protection." At the bottom, in white text on a dark blue bar, it says: "Center for Human-Animal Interaction®" on the left and "chai.vcu.edu" on the right. The design visually emphasizes key tips for keeping pets safe during winter.

Keep those tails wagging in the winter months! Here are our top cold-weather care tips for your pup. #WinterWellness

#DogsOnCallTips #HealthyPaws #DogsOnCall #TherapyDogs #TherapyDog #Richmond #Virginia #NonProfit

Is one of your New Year’s Resolutions to contribute more? Check out our infographic to learn the steps to becoming a Dogs on Call team and learn how you can make a difference. #DogsOnCallTips #TherapyDogs

#DogsOnCall #TherapyDogs #TherapyDog #Richmond #Virginia #NonProfit #Volunteer #Service

Image Description: The image shows an illustration of a woman in an orange jacket standing in a cozy kitchen, training her dog. The woman holds a leash in one hand and gestures with the other, while the dog, a medium-sized brown dog wearing a collar, sits attentively in front of her, eagerly awaiting her command. The warm tones of the kitchen, with cabinets and a window in the background, create a welcoming and focused atmosphere. At the top, the text reads "National Train Your Dog Month" in bold white font, highlighting the theme of promoting dog training during January. At the bottom, in white text on a dark blue bar, it says: "Center for Human-Animal Interaction®" on the left and "chai.vcu.edu" on the right. The image conveys a sense of connection, learning, and encouragement for building stronger bonds with pets through training.

Training your dog doesn’t just teach them tricks – it strengthens your bond! #TrainYourDogMonth

#DogsOnCallTips #TrainingBenefits #DogTraining #DogsOnCall #TherapyDogs #TherapyDog #Richmond #Virginia #NonProfit

Image Description: The image features an illustrated winter scene with a person wearing a teal coat, hat, and scarf walking three dogs of different sizes in a snowy landscape. The background includes snow-covered trees and a few blurred buildings, creating a peaceful and chilly outdoor atmosphere. The text at the top reads "National Walk Your Pet Month" in bold white and teal font, emphasizing the theme of promoting pet walking during January. At the bottom, in white text on a dark blue bar, it says: "Center for Human-Animal Interaction®" on the left and "chai.vcu.edu" on the right. The image conveys a message of outdoor activity, bonding with pets, and staying active during winter.

January is Walk Your Pet Month! Bundle up and take your pup for a stroll – it's great for their health and happiness. Post a photo of you and your pup on your walk using #DogsOnCallChallenge. #WalkYourPetMonth

#DogsOnCallTips #HealthPaws #DogsOnCall #TherapyDog #Richmond #Virginia #NonProfit