The other day I came to a realization that I just had to right down. Ok, everybody who has a dog knows this. If they’ve been working to train a dog, and the dog’s getting the message that a certain behaviour, like counter surfing or picking stuff up off the floor or chewing on stuff …
Category Archives: other service animals
Step Right Up To The Latest Carnival!
Well, here it is. The Assistance Dog Blog Carnival is up. It got delayed due to some pretty hard personal stuff she had to deal with, but it’s up. So go hop about, learn some stuff and meet some new people.
The Carnival Is Back!
Back a bit ago, I wrote a post for the second Assistance Dog Blog Carnival. Now, the carnival is live. So you can read about every kind of decision imaginable to do with having a service dog. There’s a lot of reading, so hop around, make some new friends, all that great stuff. Most importantly, …
Decision Time
I really don’t know where time is going. It seems like I just wrote a post for the Assistance Dog Blog Carnival. Now it’s time to write another one. Well, It’s due on the 17th, but ya know. Close enough. This topic is decisions. I looked at that blog topic and thought what in the …
Attacking A Search Queery
I saw the following search on our blog, and I felt it needed a post of its own. 04 Jan, Tue, 16:52:48Google:will service dogs attack Hmmm. Why are you asking this question. Were you attacked by a service dog? Do you want your service dog to be protective? What is the reason for the question. …
Go To The Carnival!
Woohoo! the Assistance Dog blog carnivalis alive! So, go read stuff, hop around, check out other blogs, stuff like that. Once I’ve done voting, I’m going to have a lot of reading to do.
Service Animal Has Been Defined
A while back I mentioned that the US Department of Justice was updating its definition of service animal. Well, after lots of deliberation and consideration, they have settled on a definition. I saw this a couple of days ago, but Jill sent it to me again, and nudged me into blogging about it. Sorry that …
Guide Cats for the Blind
I got this link today, and had a good chuckle. You know how people joke about what would happen if you tried to train a cat to guide? Well, here’s what would. I don’t think anyone would be signing up for one of these. Here are the words in case there are no captions on …
Good News For Barbie, Not So Much For Carl
Well, I have an update on the dogs that stayed by their master’s side when she died and weren’t found for two weeks, and it is bittersweet. Barbie has found a home. Carl, unfortunately, couldn’t handle all that had happened to the poor boy, suffered a stroke and had to be put down. Poor thing. …
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Give Two Wonderful Dogs A Home
There is an update to this story. Barbie has found a home, and unfortunately, Carl is no longer with us. I received an email from Megan, you know, Megan with Pasta. I’ve mentioned her and Pasta before. She told me about a truly sad story, and I figured it wouldn’t hurt to spread the word. …