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Handling a Service-Dog Access Challenge

An access challenge can be stressful. You are not responsible for educating everyone or representing every other service-dog team.

Lisa A Faulkner
Published June 3, 2022

Federal Service-Dog Law in Plain English

Service-dog rules depend on the setting. This guide summarizes key U.S. federal distinctions and is general information, not advice about a particular dispute.

USSDR
Published July 17, 2021

Keeping Your Service Dog Safe at Halloween

Costumes, noise, crowds and unfamiliar movement can make Halloween demanding. Choose an outing that suits your dog and your own needs, with an easy way to leave.

Kea Grace
Published October 20, 2019

Three Ways to Support House Training

Provide frequent bathroom opportunities suited to the individual puppy, including after waking, meals, drinking, and play.

Kea Grace
Published August 3, 2019

10 Factors to Assess in a Service-Dog Candidate

Service work should suit the individual dog and handler. These factors guide assessment; they are not a legal list of automatic, lifelong disqualifications.

Kea Grace
Published July 12, 2019