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SERVICE DOGS

A Service Dog is trained to do work or perform tasks for individuals with disabilities. Tasks are jobs that the dog performs to directly help the disabled child or adult.

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Service Dogs are legally allowed to accommodate their handler in publicly accessible locations such as hotels, restaurants, stores, hospitals, beaches, airports, etc.

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There are many different types of Service Dogs, we customize the training to accommodate the needs of each unique recipient.

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Types of Service Dogs ASA provides:

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  • Autism Service Dogs​

  • PTSD Service Dogs

  • Seizure Response Service Dogs

  • Psychological Service Dogs (PSD)

  • Mobility Support Service Dogs

  • Medical Alert Service Dogs

MOBILITY / WHEELCHAIR ASSISTANCE SERVICE DOG:

  • Counterbalance Support

  • Object Retrieval

  • Pushes buttons such as an emergency call, elevator button, or automatic door

  • Opens/closes doors

  • Carries medications and medical documentation

  • Enables independence

  • Boosts confidence

  • Provides companionship

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AUTISM SERVICE DOG:

  • Deep Pressure Therapy

  • Light Pressure Therapy

  • Redirection and Interruption Tasks

  • Wakes for school or work

  • Carries medications and medical documentation

  • Encourages independence and responsibility

  • Encourages Routine, Independence, Responsibility

  • Provides familiarity and a feeling of safety

  • Assists with the development of social skills

  • Boosts confidence

  • Provides companionship

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