Physical distancing and face masks can make teaching training classes more challenging when working with all clients, but this is especially true when
The Role of Caregivers Working with Service Dogs
When we think of a service dog team, we usually think of the individual with the disability and the service dog. However, in some cases, a “team”
Preparing Your Service Dog Handlers for the Holidays
The holiday season can bring special joy but also some unique challenges for owner-trainers. Holiday parties and family gatherings can be difficult
PTSD Service Dogs: Choosing the Right Candidate
There has been tremendous growth in service dogs working to help people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). As with other service dog
Preparing for an Emergency
What if a service dog handler needs emergency help? What will happen to the dog if the owner is incapacitated? These important questions need to be
Ouch! Accommodations for Conditions That Cause Pain
Arthritis, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s, spinal cord injury and lupus are very different conditions that have one thing in common: All of these
Service Dog Training Gear
Dog training professionals and dog owners usually have a few reliable pet supply or dog training supply companies where they know they can find all
Zombie Prepping Your Canine
As you go through your routine apocalypse preparation checklist this Halloween, it's important to make sure your dog is prepared. Extra food and