2025年2月6日 · In some cases, VA benefits will cover service dogs. Veterans need to meet with their health care provider to discuss their physical or mental health limitations to determine if a service dog will be an appropriate treatment approach. If it is determined that a service dog is ideal, the application will be submitted on behalf of the veteran.

2019年11月14日 · Trieschman said the comprehensive programs provided by legitimate service dog organizations are costly, selective and possibly prohibitive to a lot of people. According to the Department of Justice, “There are individuals and organizations that sell service animal certification or registration documents online.

2021年6月17日 · I’ve needed a service dog for 10 years now, and when my first prospect unexpectedly died at 8 months old, I simply haven’t tried again. That said, I now work part time as a dog trainer in a facility and find myself in a position to have/train a service dog.

2010年4月6日 · As far as service goes, it depends on the type of service. I think a high drive Mini would make a terrific Hearing Dog (nothing gets past a Mini). Some Standards are large enough to provide Stability Assistance. I think a Standard would make a good Epilepsy Alert Dog (they are very tuned into their owners).

2018年6月10日 · Don't screw that potential up by training your puppy to be a service dog. Your puppy needs to be trained how to be a normal well rounded puppy. Do not put your preschooler in college and get angry when they can't solve differential calculus equations. Aim for the Canine Good Citizen award, and train your dog to like the world we live in.

2022年10月2日 · As shown in the picture above, my dog, Captain, is a CGC A certified service dog for balance and mobility and blood pressure. I’ve been working with Captain for almost four years now and it has improved my quality of life incredibly. I’ve aided and trained service dogs for around six years now.

2021年4月7日 · For example: A smaller dog will not be able to turn on/off light switches. A smaller dog may not be able to open or close doors. A smaller dog would not be able to assist a person in any physical way such as helping with balance, helping to stand after a fall, or pulling a wheelchair. A smaller dog may struggle to retrieve fallen objects ...

2013年10月6日 · I believe the AKC should have specialized tests for any service dog that takes the actual service use into consideration and make it mandatory due to all the fake service dogs showing up these days. The poodle and I ran into a lady with a Maltese "service dog" in her grocery basket last week with a generic vest on and a fake online ID in the ...

2024年11月20日 · That dog finally grew into a devoted companion which followed his mistress wherever she went without even the restraint of a lead. The Poodle is always at his best with those who understand him. Such understanding of course is innate in people endowed with the true “doggy sense.”

2023年10月3日 · Staff may ask two questions: (1) is the dog a service animal required because of a disability, and (2) what work or task has the dog been trained to perform. Staff cannot ask about the person’s disability, require medical documentation, require a special identification card or training documentation for the dog, or ask that the dog ...