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Brandi Wallwork

Autism Service Dog with child
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Top 5 Things to Know Before Purchasing an Autism Service Dog

A well-trained autism assistance service dog can be a huge blessing to a struggling child and it’s clear why more and more families are turning to this option. Whether their major concern is safety, social development, or problem behaviors, there is a wide variety of tasks that a service can Read more…

By Brandi Wallwork, 3 yearsJanuary 10, 2020 ago
Mobility Service Dog with Science Student Handler
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Dr. Bonilla, The Scientific Service Dog

By Carlos Javier In the summer of 2017, a labradoodle puppy name Felipe arrived at the Highland Canine training center. Felipe came from the territory of Puerto Rico and, immediately upon arriving at Highland Canine, he was loved by everyone.   Felipe already had a definite plan for his life; Read more…

By Brandi Wallwork, 3 yearsDecember 16, 2019 ago
Service Dog Candidate Selection
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How to Pick Out the Perfect Service Dog Puppy

Service dogs… Lifelong partners tasked with aiding their owners with disabilities and supporting their needs in daily life. With the use of these specially trained animals becoming more popular, you may have already come to the conclusion that the addition of a service dog to your life is your next Read more…

By Brandi Wallwork, 3 yearsDecember 9, 2019 ago
It's national service dog month
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September is National Service Dog Month!

September is National Service Dog Month! In 2008, inspired by the guide dogs he had seen in his travels, Dick Van Patten championed legislation to make September National Guide Dog Month. As the celebration expanded to include all service dogs, the name was changed to honor, raise awareness and show Read more…

By Brandi Wallwork, 3 yearsSeptember 1, 2019 ago
Requirements of a Service Dog
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What are the requirements for a service dog?

If you are looking to add a service dog to your family, your first step is to fully understand the requirements for the dog. This knowledge can help guide your decisions as you find the right trainer, breed, and tasks perfect for your individual needs. Service Dogs must be trained Read more…

By Brandi Wallwork, 3 yearsAugust 19, 2019 ago
international assistance dog week
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5 Facts You May Not Know About Service Dogs

It’s International Assistance Dog Week, a time for the celebration of service dogs and the education of the important work they do. Some of the service dogs from Highland Canine’s training program would like to take this opportunity to introduce themselves while also incorporating some little known facts about service Read more…

By Brandi Wallwork, 4 yearsAugust 5, 2019 ago

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Tanner’s here to remind you to keep on climbing! Tanner’s here to remind you to keep on climbing! There are better views at the top 🪜
Waggy Tales Wednesday! Thank you American Renaissa Waggy Tales Wednesday! Thank you American Renaissance School for your continued partnership with our service dogs! Even the littlest of our members had a blast meeting all the kids today 🐕‍🦺
Archie’s sliding in to wish you a Happy Tuesday! Archie’s sliding in to wish you a Happy Tuesday! Don’t forget to make work fun today!🛝
The golden siblings took a stroll downtown today. The golden siblings took a stroll downtown today. A great place to work around elevators, stairs, traffic, construction, other dogs, and people without getting distracted🚦🚗🐕
Is it Friday yet? 😴 Our service dogs were busy Is it Friday yet? 😴 Our service dogs were busy on outings this week, they are ready for a quick nap before they get back to work!
Beth and friends are here to remind you to brush y Beth and friends are here to remind you to brush your teeth! 🦷🪥
Working on everyone’s off leash obedience today! Working on everyone’s off leash obedience today! It’s super important to have your service dog under control with or without a leash on!
Every year we partner with a few local schools to Every year we partner with a few local schools to help socialize our dogs around the classroom and children. The kids love reading and laying with the dogs🦮
Winnie spent her morning practicing tethering arou Winnie spent her morning practicing tethering around Cecily’s favorite fountain walk🐕‍🦺
Practicing Winnie’s task Deep Pressure Therapy. Practicing Winnie’s task Deep Pressure Therapy. Helping reduce stress and provide calming effects during times of overstimulation. Cecily’s sister Pippa helped us demonstrate what Winnie would do which helped Cecily feel more at ease🤗
Winnie’s first day of school was a success! Our Winnie’s first day of school was a success! Our trainers worked with Cecily’s teachers to learn how to handle Winnie transitioning to different classes like PE 📚
Winnie is settling into her new home! Mom is learn Winnie is settling into her new home! Mom is learning all of her commands while we wait for Cecily to come home from school 🏠
Winnie is all set to fly ✈️ Stay tuned for upd Winnie is all set to fly ✈️ Stay tuned for updates on her journey home!
Other than an interesting unicorn encounter, Moose Other than an interesting unicorn encounter, Moose's final day of delivery went as smooth as we could have hoped for! We know they'll be a great team together.
The Frooms are welcoming their 2nd service dog to The Frooms are welcoming their 2nd service dog to the family this weekend! Douglass will never be forgotten, but Moose already fitting right in😊
Shopping with your best friend is always better th Shopping with your best friend is always better than shopping alone! 🛍️
June had a fun time downtown and ended the night w June had a fun time downtown and ended the night with her first concert! We prepare your dogs for anywhere life may take them 🎶
Merry Christmas from the North Pole!!🎅🏼 Merry Christmas from the North Pole!!🎅🏼
Winnie’s counting down the days until she gets t Winnie’s counting down the days until she gets to fly home✈️2️⃣5️⃣days
Our dogs will help you keep calm and smile on at t Our dogs will help you keep calm and smile on at the dentist 🦷🪥
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  • Service Dog Funding Resources [Updated January 2023] January 2, 2023
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  • Meet Our Service Dog Director, Sammie Muccio November 26, 2022
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