Ticks And Dogs, Possible Dangers & How to Avoid Them
<span class="excerpt_part">...a <strong>com</strong>mon pest in lots of places, <strong>and</strong> eliminating them would be impossible; preventing them from getting in our area is as close to the possible task. <strong>Com</strong>mon…
We’ve listened. And now we’re ready to start working on the update!
<span class="excerpt_part">...<strong>And</strong> we had an amazing response—bigger than we had anticipated! We want to warmly thank all of you who wrote in with your suggestions <strong>(and</strong> many <strong>com</strong>pliments)! We’re still…
Miniature Horses as Service Animals
<span class="excerpt_part">...Animals! Miniature horses are small, sturdy horses ranging in size from 26″ to 38″ tall. They can weigh 55 to 200 pounds, <strong>and</strong> they <strong>com</strong>e in a variety of…
10 Great Christmas Gift Ideas for Your Service Dog
<span class="excerpt_part">...or over dry kibble. The Honest Kitchen boasts <strong>100%</strong> Human-Grade products (meaning you could eat it safely) <strong>and</strong> includes only ingredients that you can pronounce. Learn more about the…
5 Common Service Dog Myths Debunked
<span class="excerpt_part">...quite rare. This <strong>com</strong>mon myth is <strong>100%</strong> false. Any dog cannot be a Service Dog. Service Dogs require a very specific, <strong>and</strong> quite rare, set of temperament traits, learning…
Sen. Franken’s “Service Dogs for Veterans Act” passes Senate
<span class="excerpt_part">Excellent news! The United States Senate has officially <strong>pass</strong>ed Sen. Al Franken’s bill “The Service Dogs <strong>for</strong> Veterans Act,” during a late night session last week. The bill is…
Celebrate Smart this 4th: Fireworks, Veterans, Dogs and PTSD
<span class="excerpt_part">...back to the present <strong>and</strong> escape the hell of the past. Veteran watching fireworks. PTSD Is <strong>Com</strong>mon In <strong>Com</strong>bat Vets This veteran is not alone, <strong>and</strong> the experience described…
Service Dogs (and their handlers) should consider taking the Canine Good Citizen test too
<span class="excerpt_part">...The handler should supply the <strong>com</strong>b or brush <strong>com</strong>monly used on the dog. The evaluator then softly <strong>com</strong>bs or brushes the dog, <strong>and</strong> in a natural manner, lightly <strong>exam</strong>ines…
Military Working Dog Team Supports Pope’s Visit
<span class="excerpt_part">...<strong>and</strong> apprehend criminal suspects attempting to elude <strong>and</strong> resist apprehension; <strong>search</strong> of buildings <strong>and open</strong>/wooded areas; locate lost individuals; assist in crowd <strong>and</strong> riot control situations; <strong>and</strong> detect drugs…
10 Quick Facts About Service Dogs
<span class="excerpt_part">...varies to match their human partner’s unique needs 2. Service Dogs <strong>com</strong>e in all shapes, sizes, colors, <strong>and</strong> breeds. No one can identify a Service Dog simply by looking…