AKC Statement on Service Dog Air Travel Ruling
From The Dog Lady’s mailbag: The American Kennel Club™ (AKC), the largest purebred registry in the world and leading advocate for dogs, lauds the U.S. Department of Transportation [DOT] on the release of a final rule on travel by air … Continue reading
Service dog is picture perfect in yearbook
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Forever Curious Shares Service Dog Information
An interesting non-profit, Forever Curious.org, reached out to me after hearing some of the radio shows I’ve done about various types of service dogs, in particular service dog organizations that provide dogs for children with autism, diabetes and other special … Continue reading
RETIREMENT COMMUNITY & STUDENTS HELP TRAIN SERVICE DOGS FOR KIDS
When a service dog named Godrick recently joined his new family in New Jersey, hundreds of people in Virginia Beach, from senior citizens to young schoolchildren, cheered him on from afar. That’s because these people were responsible for training Godrick … Continue reading
Indiana Salon Turns Away Veteran Because of Service Dog
You would think by now people would have learned about the rights of service dogs in public spaces. Unfortunately, it’s just not so. Jody Mitchell, a U.S. Army veteran who lives in Kokomo, Indiana, says that she was denied a … Continue reading
Retired Policemen Has Service Dog Taken Away
I generally try to avoid the constant drumbeat of doom and gloom on the Internet. If you take much of what you see on Facebook and blogs at face value you wouldn’t think that in the past 10 years or … Continue reading
Let’s Do Something about James Saks’ Service Dog!
It’s often said that rather than simply complaining about things online, one should do something. I try to take this advice and I want you to also. Let’s do something about Mr. Sak being forced (illegally) to give up his … Continue reading
Companion Service Dogs
Are you are a person in need of a companion service dog? If so, here is some important information about organizations that raise, train and place service dogs, and other organizations that train your dog for you, or can assist … Continue reading