A voluntary check-in can help you communicate in distracting places.
Kea Grace
Published January 29, 2014
This exercise revisits the learning focus of Week Three in AP's 2014 Service Dog Challenge.
Kea Grace
Published January 20, 2014
This exercise revisits Week Two of AP's 2014 challenge. Its purpose is to identify what the dog can comfortably do now and what needs more teaching.
Kea Grace
Published January 14, 2014
AP's Service Dog Quest began as a 2014 challenge series. Its goal-setting exercise can still help you choose manageable work for your team; it is not a current…
Kea Grace
Published January 6, 2014
For ADA public access, a service dog must be individually trained for disability-related work or tasks. Comfort alone does not meet that definition.
Kea Grace
Published September 5, 2013
Teach a service dog to pick up safe objects, deliver them to an accessible location and gradually work with new items. Part Three of AP’s retrieve series.
Kea Grace
Published August 20, 2013
Under ADA rules for covered public settings, a service dog is individually trained in work or tasks directly related to a person's disability.
Kea Grace
Published August 14, 2013
Plan for the current airline process and the actual destination. U.S. air-travel service-animal rules differ from ADA rules for ordinary public places.
Anything Pawsable Staff
Published August 12, 2013
Build a comfortable hold and release with rewards, short steps and a delivery point that suits you. Part Two of AP’s service dog retrieve series.
Kea Grace
Published August 9, 2013
I nternational Assistance Dog Week (IADW) occurs every year beginning on the first Sunday in August, and International Assistance Dog Week 2013 started August 4th…
Kea Grace
Published August 5, 2013