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2. Assistance Dogs International - Wikipedia

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   Assistance Dogs international serves as an international recognized authority on assistance dog programs [1] and authorizing organizations that are able to train dogs to assist with disabilities. This includes but is not limited to dogs for the visually impaired, hearing dogs, and service dogs for those with metal or physical health challenges. [2]

3. Assistance dog - Wikipedia

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   An assistance dog pressing a button to open an automatic door Hearing-assistance dog being patted on its head. An assistance dog is a dog that receives specialized training to aid an individual with a disability in navigating everyday life. Assistance dogs can be trained by an organization, or by their handler.

4. 'A life companion': These service dogs are helping veterans ...

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   How service dogs can help . Maggie O’Haire, associate dean at the University of Arizona's College of Veterinary Medicine, studies K9s for Warriors as part of her research into the ways humans ...

5. Mobility assistance dog - Wikipedia

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   A mobility assistance dog or mobility service dog is a dog trained to assist a physically disabled person who has mobility issues, such as poor balance or being a non-ambulatory wheelchair user. Roles include "providing balance and stability" [ 1 ] picking up and carrying objects, pulling wheelchairs, opening and closing doors, and operating ...

6. The 30 Best Dogs for Seniors to Keep Older Adults Active ...

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   Choosing a dog at any age means being realistic about lifestyle, needs and disposable income. The best dogs for seniors will depend entirely on how active the future dog owner is, what type of ...

7. These Are the Best Dogs For Seniors - AOL

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   For lonely seniors, dogs can also be wonderful companions. But there are some things to think about before becoming a later-in-life dog owner. “It is good to keep in mind several factors when ...

8. Emotional support animal - Wikipedia

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   In 2020, the Assistance Dog Center, an assistance dog training service, and CertaPet, a company that connects potential clients with providers of animal-assisted therapy, announced the result of an online international survey of the owners of emotional assistance animals, obtaining responses from 298 people in relation to 307 ESA dogs.

9. What Dogs are Best for Seniors to Adopt? Experts Share Their ...

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   Greyhound. The most fleet-footed of all canines, the elegant greyhound dates back 5,000 years to the days of the Egyptian pharaoh. Used to chase and capture prey through the ages, this breed ...