There are many reasons a service dog may be of benefit to an individual with autism. But how exactly can a service dog be of assistance? It is true that the calming presence and loving companionship of a dog can bring out a world of positive change for a child Read more…
Summer Camp has gone to the dogs! Summer camp has been a long tradition for children taking a break from the school year. It’s a chance to learn new skills and experience new things as the list of activities in a summer camp can go on and on. This week, Read more…
Take a Look at the Graduating Dogs of our Service Dog Program! Plans for several deliveries over the upcoming summer are under way! We have a total of four adult dogs finishing up their training and preparing to begin their careers as service dogs. Soon, they will be leaving the Read more…
Learn About Our Therapy Program – Dog Tales at Brookdale Every Thursday, the residents of the Brookdale Assisted Living Community prepare for a treat as a parade of paws walk through their halls. It’s not uncommon to see many residents enjoying stories about our dogs, reminiscing about their own dogs, Read more…
Socializing Our Service Dogs in Training at the Zoo Time for a challenge! The zoo is full of new sights, sounds, smells, and crazy creatures. We socialize our pups in a variety of environments from city streets and busy shopping malls to elementary schools and community events. One of the Read more…
Norman the Poodle Puppy Begins Training Norman asks for a warm welcome as he begins his training to become a service dog. Norman is storming the scene with his strong personality and a winning attitude. Nothing will stand in his way to achieve his goal and earn the title “Best Read more…