Posts Tagged ‘service’


Learn how to train your dog to pull off socks and other clothing step by step, tug laundry baskets and strip beds. Look for our other educational videos and information at www.viassistancedogs.blogspot.com Brought to you by Vancouver Island Assistance Dogs in Nanaimo, BC. Helping owners train their own service dogs. For Deaf and Hard of Hearing viewers, a star (*) has been placed in the middle of the screen to show the proper timing of clicker or verbal marker.


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For boy with rare disorder, service dog could mean life or death
LYNDEN, Wash. – Wesley Logston needs a dog this Christmas. And for the 2-year-old, it could be a matter of life and death. In May, Wesley was diagnosed with an extremely rare movement disorder called Dystonia. It causes his muscles to contract and spasm involuntarily. There is no cure.  The left side of Wesley’s face sags intermittently and he sometimes drags the left side of his body. “Our …

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Rio Linda group aims to transform pit bulls into service dogs
RIO LINDA -  A local News10 viewer, Dawn Capp, is aiming to rehab the image of pit bulls one dog at a time.

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I train dogs and help people find the breed that suits their lifestyle. I give information on good locations to obtain a dog [breeder, shelter] and how to care, etc. But this service is mainly about training and pet finding.

I foster strays and am interested in training them as service dogs. I would be interested in therapy, guide dog training, service dog training, or anything else along those lines. Does anyone know any resources?



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