We are still having classes Wednesday, February 12. If you need a make-up class, we are offering a one time Level One Obedience Class with week 6 curriculum (graduation/CGC Test) on Wednesday, February 19. Please reserve your spot in the make-up class at https://forms.gle/ZB9KKVZKnKM5qLo78
Service Dogs
Service Dogs have been shown to have many benefits on their human's life, including:
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Ease human's health issues
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Alert others in case of medical emergency
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Help guide humans around obstacles
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Retrieve items for humans
Source: Purdue University, United Disability
The chart below compares Service, Emotional Support, and Therapy Animals.
Source: Service Dog Certifications
We recommend Freedom Dog Teams
Freedom Dog Teams is our non-profit for training service dogs.
Reasons FDT is unique:
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Positive reinforcement training methods are used
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Train service dogs for any reason, for veterans, children, adults
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Focus is on rescued dogs that have been given a second chance through training
For more information, visit www.freedomdogteams.org