Can a Service Dog also be a Therapy Dog
Although they both offer vital services, a service dog and a therapy dog are not the same. These two types of dogs are not afforded the same federal rights to public access under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). They provide very different services for people. On rare occasions, however, a Service Dog can also […]
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Best Mobility Service Dog Breeds
Mobility service dogs do more than help a person with a disability walk or remain upright. They can receive training to perform a variety of tasks related to movement. For instance, they can: Move obstacles out of a disabled person’s path (such as rugs, chairs, or small objects). Obtain items that are out of reach […]
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How to Register Your Dog as a Service Dog in New York
Service dogs can make the world much more accessible to people who have a disability. The Empire State respects the work of service dogs and allows people with disabilities to engage in public life. A service dog is not a pet, it is an accommodation that allows people with disabilities to have a safe and […]
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