Service-dog work is individual. These examples show possible trained assistance; they are not a universal task menu or proof that any dog can safely perform every…
Kea Grace
Published June 16, 2019
Vaccination helps prevent infectious disease. Plan it with your veterinarian using the dog's age, records, health, location and likely exposures.
Olivia Williams
Published June 5, 2019
Start with the assistance you need, the environments the dog will encounter and the care you can arrange. Selection reduces uncertainty but cannot eliminate it.
Olivia Williams
Published May 31, 2019
Compare pet insurance for a working dog: role restrictions, exclusions, deductibles, reimbursement, claims and the costs you may still need to cover.
Olivia Williams
Published May 17, 2019
Learn about guide, hearing, mobility, psychiatric and medical assistance dogs, the tasks they perform and the limits of each role.
Kea Grace
Published May 15, 2019
These questions can help you compare a service dog with other assistance options.
Kea Grace
Published May 15, 2019
House training works best with frequent opportunities, supervision and rewards.
Olivia Williams
Published April 23, 2019
Dogs may be trained to perform disability-related assistance tasks, and researchers study canine responses to particular biological samples.
Olivia Williams
Published April 18, 2019
CBD, or cannabidiol, is a compound found in cannabis. Products marketed for pets should not be assumed to be safe, effective or suitable for treating a dog's illness.
Olivia Williams
Published March 21, 2019
A useful goal improves daily life for you and your dog. Choose a few priorities that fit your needs and the dog's comfort instead of measuring the team against…
Lisa A Faulkner
Published December 28, 2018
