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Paula Nourse | Paula Diane | Paula Diane Nourse and her husband, Richard Nourse, have claimed to be animal rescues and service dog trainers based in Kuna, Idaho for many years. There has long been claims of problems such as lack of veterinary care, unpaid transporters, dogs biting owners/adopters, misuse of donations/pledges, using deception to obtain dogs, threats of law suits, and more. Paula Nourse likes to pull dogs primarily out of Texas and California, most often without the proper health certificates as required by the Idaho Department of Agriculture.
We are reaching out to rescues, shelters, and individuals who have DIRECT EXPERIENCE with Paula Nourse. Please, email ScammedByPaula@gmail.com with your story. We are happy to keep you anonymous.
Business / Rescue Names Used by Paula Nourse:
- Desert Sage K9 Academy
- Gem State Service Dogs
- Gem State Dog Rescue
- Gem State Service Dogs & Rescue, Inc.
- K9 Connection Service Dogs
- Impact K9 Training
- Nourse Enterprises LLC
- Mandi’s Mission
- Express Drug Testing
- Fresh Start Canine Rescue
She uses the same EIN for most of her businesses/non-profits.
We are working towards shedding light on Paula Nourse and people’s experiences with her. There are also numerous rescues and shelters that have been victims of hers as well. So as we work on putting everything together in one place for you, here is some light reading about Paula Nourse.
Boise Bully Breed Rescue FB Post
Desert Sage K9 Academy Sued (Case No. CV01-23-01131)
Current Allegations Against Paula Nourse
Paula Nourse is NOT an AKC K9 CGC Evaluator
