Category: Available Service Dogs
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Creating a Task List
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) specifies that for a dog to be considered a legal Service Dog, it must be individually tasked trained to mitigate a disability of a person with a disability. What behaviors do you want your dog to perform that will help mitigate your disability? Examples…
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Service Dog Task: Scent Discrimination
Riff is a Service Dog In Training. We’re taking the time to teach him the basics of scent discrimination to add to his potential to partner with a person who requires Diabetic Alert or Allergen detection. The activity of “teaching dogs to detect scent” is akin to the idea of…
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“Rock”
Rock has been in training with us (his breeders and professional trainers) for Service Dog work since he was just a wee pup. His new partner has been identified. He is no longer available. We created this video to share with his future handler. VIDEOS of Rock’s Early Training LOOSE…
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“Riff” In Training
MOUNTING CHALLENGING SURFACES REFRAIN FROM TRIGGERING ON THE HANDLER’S MOVEMENTS RIDING A MOVING CART Asking future Service Dogs to perform behaviors that may initially be challenging, fear-inducing or question the dog’s trust in his handler are all very critical for the dog’s development.Here, Riff is asked to load onto and…
