By embracing the presence of service dogs, colleges can break down barriers, foster inclusivity and accessibility and create a more welcoming and supportive environment where all students can thrive, contribute and ultimately succeed!
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Trust is crucial in any relationship including with the dogs who share our lives. So what are the signs your dog trusts you?
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The domestication of dogs transformed both dog behavior and canine physiology to better bond with their human companions. Your dog “smiling” might just be one of these learned behaviors!
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Since humans have the greater power in our relationships with dogs, we bear the responsibility of ensuring that they live healthy, fulfilling lives. But what does this responsibility entail?
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Nose prints, a homemade dog donut recipe AND the toxic household cleaners you need to THROW OUT to protect your family AND pets!
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There’s no doubt that dogs enrich our lives in so many ways! But every dog parent should know and fulfill the key requirements for their dog’s best well-being through agency. Learn what that means in today’s blog post.
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It's long been asked, can an old dog learn new tricks? The answer is YES! Learn how your dog's brain plasticity and capacity for learning does NOT have to fade during aging, quite the reverse!
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Learn about the five health benefits we enjoy from the dogs who share our lives and homes! In addition, learn about 8 pet-safe plants that can help purify your home this winter!
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Why do most dogs get giddy with excitement over car rides with their humans? This blog offers some answers.
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Flying with your Service Dog? Ensuring a smooth journey for you and your service dog requires some planning and awareness. This blog post will explore some essential tips and steps when flying with your service dog.
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For patients with Alzheimer’s Disease, the simple act of petting an animal can help promote an autonomic relaxation response along with the release of critical hormones to help elevate and improve mood.
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Use our tips to help your dog or cat stay calm as you welcome in the New Year!
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Our incredible dogs are amazing in how they convey information and how they receive it. But are such K9 behaviors innate or learned? This blog post sheds some light on the ongoing debate with recent research.
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Learn the tips and advice from MobilityDog Founder, Janie Heinrich. Janie has traveled around the world with her service dogs and offers her experiences and advice for effectively enjoying your vacation with your service dog.
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How do dogs feel about their work? Are they happy to have fulfilling tasks to do or do they experience their work as drudgery and exploitation, burdens they bear merely so they can have food and shelter? Let’s find out in today’s blog below.
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Although the use of service dogs continues to increase, considerable confusion remains over the rights of service dog handlers and their animals. Even the terms used to designate the functions and roles of assistance animals, service animals, emotional support animals, and emotional therapy animals continue to confuse people.
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Learn which Thanksgiving foods to keep away from your pet to keep them safe; learn more about kennel cough and another recent K9 upper respiratory infection and how a humidifier can help along with a nutritious, all-natural bone broth!
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Despite the passage of the ADA, varying state regulations create a crazy quilt of laws concerning assistance dogs and handlers’ disability rights and usually fail to address service dog fraud.
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Service Dogs as working dogs assisting individuals with disabilities are granted certain legal privileges that allow them to accompany their handlers in various public places. In this post, we will explore five reasons why service dogs can go anywhere.
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Dog-human relationships exist in different forms. Below are a few of the ways the Canis lupus familiaris and homo sapiens relate to one another.
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