No matter if you have self-trained, had your service dog trained by a professional, or some hybrid fashion which training list did you use?
While, here in the states, we don't have the requirement to be "certified" or carry papers for our service dogs training we should always focus on some...
October 27, 2023 at 5:41 pm EDT
Local dog training business accused of neglecting animals, causing death of one A local business is accused of posing as a dog training service, but keeping dogs in a half-finished basement in poor conditions.
BROOKVILLE — A local business is accused of posing...
OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — In May, we introduced you to Scott Henry and Bear.
Henry is an Army veteran who suffered a stroke in 2021, while Bear was set to be euthanized in Texas, before Vets Get Pets got the pair together.
"You know, it's both of our second chances in life, and it's been pretty...
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By Maria Sellers
Published: Jan. 13, 2023 at 3:54 PM EST
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - For more than a decade, a local non-profit has been offering free service animal training to veterans.
We stopped by a training class to bring us more about the program.
These dogs are in training to be...
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By Maria Sellers
Published: Jan. 13, 2023 at 3:54 PM EST
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - For more than a decade, a local non-profit has been offering free service animal training to veterans.
We stopped by a training class to bring us more about the program.
These dogs are in training to be...
PHOENIX - Dogs are cute, furry, lovable best friends, but for some people, they are more than that.
For some, dogs are lifelines.
"I couldn't imagine my life without him," said service dog handler Maria Kellerman. "He's helped me so much."
Service dogs come in all shapes and sizes. There are...
The Hearts of Gold service dog training program at West Virginia University is saving the lives of military veterans like Jennifer Gieseke, who still battles the lingering physical and mental effects of her service in the United States Air Force.
"I wouldn't leave my house, I wouldn't go to my...
NANCY MONTGOMERY
STARS AND STRIPES • May 24, 2022
Veterans diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder are slated to participate in a national pilot program to train service dogs, as part of a law passed by Congress last year.
Some 150 veterans diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder...
Lucas, official visitation therapy dog of WVU's Health Sciences Center poses for a photo with students.
Photo courtesy Kimberley Helmick
Hearts of Gold an organization that has helped veterans with PTSD gain service dogs, is also aiding in helping students get training related to service dogs...
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL – November 9, 2021 – Veterans Day this year brings hope and help to local Veterans who returned home with battle scars from serving our country. Big Dog Ranch Rescue is opening one of the few centers in the nation designed, built, and funded specifically to provide free...
There are tons of resources out there about service dogs but not too many about the different types of service dog training.
Trained Dogs
While it is easier, faster, and sometimes better to hire a professional animal trainer that specializes in training service animals the cost can be more...
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