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  1. Why Natural Behaviors Aren’t Trained Service Dog Tasks

    Why Natural Behaviors Aren’t Trained Service Dog Tasks

    When it comes to Service Dog tasks, there is a lot of confusion over what constitutes a real, specifically trained task and which are only perceived tasks, fueled by emotion and wishful thinking. From Service Dog handlers to trainers to medical doctors to veterinarians alike, there is...
  2. Abhean

    What is task trained?

    Throughout my daily wanderings, I have noticed many different thoughts on what "task trained" means. I thought this would be a good topic to see what other people felt about this term. In my opinion, our current ADA guidelines leave a lot to be desired when giving a specific definition. It...
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