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  1. Service Dogs Are Not Robots

    SD Adventures Service Dogs Are Not Robots

    Our Saturday routine got off to a bumpy start. Typically it is Dougal for some park time then me, wife, and Dougal load up and head into town for breakfast and to the grocery store. This morning seems we spent too much time enjoying the warmth of the bed and got a later-than-normal start. Well...
  2. How to Teach your Dog to Bring You Things

    How to Teach your Dog to Bring You Things

  3. The Real Facts About Science Based Dog Training: A Training Without Conflict® Podcast

    The Real Facts About Science Based Dog Training: A Training Without Conflict® Podcast

    The Real Facts About Science Based Dog Training: A Training Without Conflict® Podcast Arguments about dog training are reaching a boiling point and I decided it's time for someone to take a significant stand against the constant propaganda and misinformation that gets spread through social...
  4. Abhean

    Video The Real Facts About Science Based Dog Training: A Training Without Conflict® Podcast

    From Ivan Balabanov The Real Facts About Science Based Dog Training: A Training Without Conflict® Podcast Arguments about dog training are reaching a boiling point and I decided it's time for someone to take a significant stand against the constant propaganda and misinformation that gets...
  5. How to Train Your Dog to Be a Service Dog: A Comprehensive Guide

    How to Train Your Dog to Be a Service Dog: A Comprehensive Guide

    Introduction Service dogs provide invaluable assistance to people with physical, emotional, or psychological disabilities. These dogs are specially trained to perform specific tasks that their owners can't do on their own. While it may seem like a difficult process, training your dog to be a...
  6. How to charge and use a marker with your service dog

    How to charge and use a marker with your service dog

  7. Tips for Training a Dog Not to Jump

    Tips for Training a Dog Not to Jump

  8. Tips for Potty Training Your Adult Dog

    Tips for Potty Training Your Adult Dog

    Watch as APDT member, Trevor Smith, CPDT-KA, give tips on how to potty train your adult dog.
  9. Service dog crowd control

    Service dog crowd control

  10. PUBLIC ACCESS TEST CONTROLLED USE OF STAIRS

    PUBLIC ACCESS TEST CONTROLLED USE OF STAIRS

  11. Out to lunch with service dog teams

    Out to lunch with service dog teams

    Psychiatric Service Dog Partners PSDP
  12. Abhean

    Sample Training Log 1.0

    This is the sample training log that the IAADP produced. Owner Trainer's Name: Dog's Name: Breed: Gender: Age: Week of: Hours (on Site) + (Outings) Health: Problems: Outings: Socialization: Obedience: Service/Hearing Dog Tasks: Manners: Comments: How to Fill In Your TRAINING LOG...
  13. Protection Training and Service Dogs

    Protection Training and Service Dogs

    This is one of those subjects that comes up over and over in all service dog areas and is a real source of confrontation between handers. As before I am going to put my disclaimer here. Personally, I am against any training for a service dog that might lead to an accident while out in a public...
  14. K9 Training Institute

    K9 Training Institute

    Ever wondered how service dogs form such an extraordinary bond with their human partners? Here's a hint: Unlike what you might hear in free online dog training videos, their trainers do NOT start with vocal commands like "sit" or "stay". Starting with these verbal commands that most people...
  15. Choosing a service dog candidate: 5 common mistakes

    Choosing a service dog candidate: 5 common mistakes

  16. Train DEEP PRESSURE THERAPY

    Train DEEP PRESSURE THERAPY

  17. Abhean

    Working Dogs For Vets

    This thread is for the general discussion of the link Working Dogs For Vets. Please add to the discussion here.
  18. Working Dogs For Vets

    Tennessee Working Dogs For Vets

    Working Dogs For Vets Mission is to provide service dogs and training to disabled heroes in need, empowering them as they return to civilian life with new-found independence; reducing suicide and overcrowding in animal shelters.
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