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Example Lesson

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*Not an actual course lesson*

Working a Service Dog in Training in Public

Read:

IAADP Minimum Standards for Public Access

Supplies:

  •  Identification for the dog, collar
  • Collapsible Travel Bowl
  • Wipes
  • Extra leash
  • Training treats
  • Vest (or other appropriate identification) for work in no-pets allowed location

Additional Reading

  • American Kennel Club AKC Canine Good Citizen – not a service dog evaluation, but still a good resource for basic manners dogs should demonstrate
  • Assistance Dog Club of Puget Sound Newsletters – a wonderful resource with articles relating to service dog training

Key Take-Aways

  • Be prepared, bring clean up supplies
  • Be discreet
  • Be considerate of business owners and the public
  • Take breaks, watch your dog for stress signs
  • Follow all laws

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