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2. Emotional support animal - Wikipedia

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   Emotional support animals are typically household domesticated animals, [a] but may also be members of other animal species. [b] [4] There is no requirement under US federal law that an emotional support animal wear any identifying tag, patch, harness, or other indication that it is an emotional support animal.

3. Psychiatric assistance dog - Wikipedia

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   Moreover, the dog can be an extremely useful companion in any controlled training concerning cognitive functions, such as walking the dog. [5] [4] Many psychiatric assistance dogs are trained by the person who will become the handler—usually with the help of a professional trainer. Others are trained by assistance or service dog programs.

4. Service animal - Wikipedia

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   The training for a service dog is more individualized than the training for a therapy dog, because the service dog supports only a single individual, and therapy dogs work with a variety of people. [14] The training may be done by a non-profit organization, by an individual or small business, or by the owner. [12] For legal recognition, some ...

5. 32 things to know about service dogs - AOL

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   The training standards are sky-high and it is estimated that around 50–70% of dogs-in-training do not make the cut. However, these dogs are far from being drop-outs.

6. 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.

7. Therapy dog - Wikipedia

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   Golden Retrievers are often used as therapy dogs due to their calm demeanor, gentle disposition, and friendliness to strangers.. A therapy dog is a dog that is trained to provide affection, comfort and support to people, often in settings such as hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, libraries, hospices, or disaster areas.