For parents looking to obtain a service dog for their child, this has to be the most asked question. The answer, most of the time, is yes! Our parents often go through a lengthy process to obtain a service dog. Read more…
Learning how to choose a service dog to work with your autistic child can be a daunting experience. It is important to remember your child and the service dog are going to be together 24/7 and they must be able Read more…
Time and again statistics have reported that companion animals provide a sense of comfort and a relief from stress for humans of all ages and cultures. There is a calming effect from the sensation of stroking their soft fur, looking into Read more…
What do Autism Assistance Dogs do for Children? Autism Spectrum Disorders are a rapidly growing epidemic among children. This often severe developmental disorder affects the way these children perceive the world around them as well as how they respond and Read more…
At Highland Canine Training, LLC our Assistance Dogs for Autism live at our facility during their training. Kaiser, a black Labrador service dog, was a family pet that stayed with us for about 4 months while he was being trained. Read more…