Therapy

Training & Behavior
 
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Service Dog Program Helps Vets

Western Correctional Institute, located in Maryland, may be making history, according to a feature…
Training & Behavior
 
SURF Dog Ricochet helps

SURF Dog Ricochet Uses iPad

Four year-old SURF Dog Ricochet is an internationally renowned fundraising, award-winning service/…
Health & Home
 
Service dogs help with physical and mental disabilities

Service Dogs for Disabilities

Did you know that service dogs aren’t just for the blind? You’ve probably heard of service dogs…
Training & Behavior
 
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What is a Service Dog?

Walk into my office and Moshie, a 3-year-old Maltese / Shih-Tzu mix trained in obedience and…
Training & Behavior
 
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Assistance Dogs

For more than twenty years, I have worked with service dogs and each day they fascinate me more.…
Training & Behavior
 
Cat helping seniors

The Healing Nature of Pets

Shortly after my late husband Bill was diagnosed with terminal cancer, his rapidly declining…
Advisory Board
 
Alida Knobloch and Mr. Gibbs

The Today Show Story

Sam, a young man currently in training at Canine Assistants to receive a seizure response dog, was…
Training & Behavior
 
Therapy Dog Reading Program

Reading Dogs Make Magic

Reading to dogs, possibly more than any other type of pet  therapy, is powerful. At first…
Training & Behavior
 
hogan, who went from show dog to therapy dog

Volunteer Tail: Therapy Dog

First, show dogs make their career in the ring. They trot under the brightest of lights, displaying…
Training & Behavior
 
emotional support dog

Emotional Support Dog

A type of  service dog known as an emotional support dog has been helping children in…
Training & Behavior
 
courtroom therapy dogs

Courtroom Therapy Dogs

Have you ever gone to court? My one courtroom appearance (knock on wood) was for a traffic…