
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​
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PTSD Service Dogs
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Seizure Response Service Dogs
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Psychological Service Dogs (PSD)
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Mobility Support Service Dogs
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Medical Alert Service Dogs
MOBILITY / WHEELCHAIR ASSISTANCE SERVICE DOG:
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Counterbalance Support
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Object Retrieval
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Pushes buttons such as an emergency call, elevator button, or automatic door
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Opens/closes doors
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Carries medications and medical documentation
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Enables independence
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Boosts confidence
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Provides companionship


AUTISM SERVICE DOG:
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Deep Pressure Therapy
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Light Pressure Therapy
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Redirection and Interruption Tasks
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Wakes for school or work
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Carries medications and medical documentation
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Encourages independence and responsibility
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Encourages Routine, Independence, Responsibility
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Provides familiarity and a feeling of safety
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Assists with the development of social skills
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Boosts confidence
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Provides companionship