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Organization pairs canines with veterans healing from trauma
by Crystal Kupper August 29, 2024 Marine veteran Mike Drafts had worked at a nonprofit called K9s for Warriors for five years when a thought struck him: why was he not tapping into the services his own employer offered to people like him? As the director of warrior training and education at...- Abhean
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Veteran battling PTSD and cancer finds new hope with service dog in southwest Missouri
by: Stuart Price JOPLIN, Mo. — A man who once served our country travels to southwest Missouri to officially pair up with his new best friend. Scott Fanelli spent eight years serving his country in the U.S. Air Force. "You can't look at that face and not fall in love." But an accident...- Abhean
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Easiest Service Dog Training Tool! Train Alerts, Lights, Closing Doors + Help w/ Mobility & Timing
Do you want to help make training tasks to your service dog easier? Do you sometimes struggle with the dexterity necessary to treat your dog efficiently? In this video I'll show you this inexpensive food robot that you can use to train tasks that require nose pushes from your dog, like service...- Abhean
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Resource Service Dog Training Log (Word) 2024-08-25
One page per training session or day. Easy to work with. In Word format.- Abhean
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Resource Training Log (Excel) 2024-08-25
Here is what the sheet looks like:- Abhean
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Trainer Took $20K, Never Gave Service Dog: Galloway Police
Veronica Flesher,Patch Staff Posted Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 1:10 pm ET A West Virginia woman was charged with theft by deception after a person spent about $20,000 over two years for a service dog she never received, Galloway police said. GALLOWAY, NJ — A West Virginia woman was charged with...- Abhean
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The Dali offers unique atmosphere for service dog training
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — If you have ever wondered how service dogs are trained to be so well-behaved in public places, like museums, one reason is that they are trained at public places, like The Dali Museum. Through the galleries, down the stairs, and into the elevators, service dogs from the...- Abhean
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Outside Article Diamonds In The Ruff
Medical Mutts Service Dogs turns dogs in animal shelters across the country into furry little life savers by training them to be medical service alert dogs. The people they have paired with just the right mutt hale not only from Hamilton County, but from across the U.S. and Canada. The Reporter...- Abhean
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Rescue Dogs as Service Dogs?
Are you considering adopting a rescue dog as your future service dog prospect? Today, we're diving deep on the topic of acquiring a rescue dog as a service dog prospect! Join me as I unpack the complex and often polarizing topic of rescuing service dog candidates. We’ll tackle: Can I rescue a...- Abhean
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Remote Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Dog Trainer
The dog training industry is completely unregulated. Anyone can say they are a dog trainer ... and that's scary! In today's video I'm going to talk about the qualifications you should look for to ensure that you and your dog are getting the training experience you deserve! From training methods...- Abhean
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General It is Official!
Peaches has hit 10 M/O! She has developed so well. She has turned into my wife's velcro dog, just what we were hoping would happen. She is also a huge ball of energy right up there with Dougal! I so wish I had half of either dogs energy level. She (Peaches) loves everyone and everything. Her... -
Outside Article Service Dog In Training Shows Promise
All dogs may go to Heaven, but not all dogs can work as a service canine while here on earth. It takes a lot of patience, time, training and funding to transform a candidate into a qualified service dog. One of those candidates currently in training is Buzz, a golden retriever, enrolled in the...- Abhean
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How Much Does It Cost to Train a Service Dog? 2024 Pricing Update
Written by: Lindsey Lawson Last Updated on March 22, 2024 by Lindsey Lawson The Importance of Professionally Trained Service Dogs Service Dog Training Cost Areas of Training Service Dog Price Range by Type Additional Costs Service Dog Selection Training Period a Service Dog Most Common Service...- Brian Jones
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Things I Wish I had Known: from Service Dog Teams
Several years ago I wrote an article based on "The Negative Side of Having a Service Dog" where I went through some of the things I have learned after Dougal and I hit the road that I wished I had learned before going down this path. Not that it would have changed things but it may have made...- Brian Jones
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BASIC SERVICE DOG TRAINING TIPS AND THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND WHEN TRAINING YOUR DOG
Admin Note: This article was written by Power House on his service dog group. Remember there is not a single way to train a dog as there are many different methods used for dog training. I try to go over different ways of training within this group but it's up to you to decide which one works...- Brian Jones
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The Road to Having a Service Dog, The Foundation (US)
This is a re-writing of several articles I have written over the last few years, consolidating several articles into one. So, many parts of this should seem familiar to others who have read some of my articles before. Service animals seem to have almost a mystic quality nowadays. There seem to...- Brian Jones
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Service Dog Training: Behavior Interruption & Alert
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Outside Article Dog Training Business Accused Of Neglecting Animals, Causing Death Of One
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...- Abhean
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