Service Dogs Medical Alert Dogs
Our volunteers are the heartbeat of our service dog program. We are family, brought together by our love for dogs, our willingness to give 100% to help these puppies grow into solid dogs that will help improve the quality of life for both children and adults.
This is a lifelong commitment. We care about our recipients as much as we care about our dogs.
The first 3 levels of our class program are excellent preparation for dogs who will be doing Therapy dog work. It is important to note that many therapy dog organizations do their own training on a ‘sink or swim’ basis.
If you would like to set your dog up for success than the first 3 levels of our ‘how to train your own service dog’ program will benefit your dog. It will learn to remain calm in a variety of stressful situations, how to maneuver in public, and you and your dog will learn how to avoid confrontation.
At the end of this program your dog will not be a registered therapy dog. You are strongly not advised to go into public without first joining an organization, or club, which is insured. This is for liability issues.
We have trained Therapy dogs for a variety of situations. At the moment one of our dogs are working at a girl’s private school out west.
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