The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Service Dog Trainers

The longer you work with dogs and people, the more you appreciate the everyday habits that make training go well. Clear explanations. Patient practice.

Olivia Williams
Published August 7, 2024

Finding Your Perfect Partner: How to Choose a Service Dog Candidate

Choosing a service-dog candidate starts with the work you need the dog to perform, the environments you use, and the care and training you can provide.

Olivia Williams
Published June 4, 2024

Why is so hard to admit you have PTSD?

This is Shawna’s dated personal account. The events and program details have not been independently confirmed.

Shawna Mayo
Published October 29, 2021

Can Service-Dog Expenses Qualify for a Tax Deduction?

Some service-animal expenses can qualify as medical expenses for U.S. federal income tax purposes. Qualification is separate from ADA public-access status.

Anything Pawsable Staff
Published April 14, 2016

Misrepresenting a Pet as a Service Dog

A pet does not become an ADA service dog because someone describes it as one or puts a vest on it.

Anything Pawsable Staff
Published September 21, 2011