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  2. 32 things to know about service dogs - AOL

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    Service dogs are typically trained to perform around 50–60 tasks, for example, crossing roads safely, turning on lights, pushing elevator buttons, opening doors, alerting their owner to ...

  3. Service Dog Asks for His Mom’s Help With a ‘Crisis ... - AOL

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    People left some funny comments about the service dog needing service from his mom. @mammie_jj got more than 73 thousand likes for their comment, "The way he's staring with every muscle tense like ...

  4. New Study Explains How to Help Preserve Senior Dogs' Brain ...

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    The AKC reports that one study found that 28% of dogs between 11 and 12 years of age have at least one sign of dog dementia, and that increased to 68% in dogs over 15 years of age.

  5. Canine Companions for Independence - Wikipedia

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    Canine Companions for Independence was founded in Santa Rosa, California, in July 1975 by Bonnie Bergin as the first program of its kind. [3] While teaching in Asia, she had seen disabled people using burros and thought that dogs could serve similar roles in the US. [4] Since then, it has grown into a national organization.

  6. Assistance dog - Wikipedia

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    Assistance dog. An assistance dog pressing a button to open an automatic door. Hearing-assistance dog being patted on its head. An assistance dog, known as a service dog in the United States, is a dog trained to aid or assist an individual with a disability. Many assistance dogs receive training from a handler (who is often aided by a ...

  7. Mobility assistance dog - Wikipedia

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    Mobility assistance dog. Bringing dropped object to person in wheelchair. Mobility service doing "brace" so handler can push herself upright. A mobility assistance dog or mobility service dog is a dog trained to assist a physically disabled person who has mobility issues, such as poor balance or being a non-ambulatory wheelchair user.

  8. Animal-assisted therapy - Wikipedia

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    Description. Animal-assisted therapy is an alternative or complementary type of therapy that includes the use of animals in a treatment. It falls under the realm of animal-assisted intervention, which encompasses any intervention in the studio that includes an animal in a therapeutic context such as emotional support animals, service animals trained to assist with daily activities, and animal ...

  9. 8 Types of Service Dogs That Aid People in Need - AOL

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    There are good boys, and then there are the types of service dogs that help tens of millions of Americans live better lives. The post 8 Types of Service Dogs That Aid People in Need appeared first ...

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