Sentences with phrase «as assistance dogs»

They are also still commonly used as assistance dogs.

We do not train or certify privately owned dogs as assistance dogs.

While they are sweet and cuddly, they must also learn house manners and obedience skills in preparation for life as an assistance dog.

It distracts him and lures him away from his important job as an assistance dog.

There are also special programs for veterinary care assistance for working dogs and service animals, such as Assistance Dogs Special Allowance Program and The Gandalf Fund.

Many breeds function as assistance dogs for handicapped owners, search and rescue dogs, drug - sniffing dogs, police dogs, etc. and drives them out of the community.

Dr. Bergin believed that the disabled needed their voices heard as assistance dog users, so she created the Assistance Dog User Council, now the Association of Assistance Dog Partners.

In terms of temperament, the Labrador Retriever is famous for its role as an assistance dog for the disabled, so with the right training, this pet will obediently follow your commands.

This breed can be seen herding, tracking, competing in flyball, playing Frisbee — or working as an assistance dog or with a Search and Rescue team.

Two of the puppies will come to Eukanuba to stay with their Puppy Raisers that work at Eukanuba, and the company will continue to follow the entire «E» Litter until they graduate as Assistance Dogs at approximately two years of age.

«We haven't yet looked at puppies and asked if they're more likely to qualify as an assistance dog if they have the mutation.»

Not all Canine Companions for Independence puppies are selected for a career as an assistance dog.

However, because the vests and harnesses are widely available through dog supply retailers and organizations, some dogs wearing them are deceitfully self - identified as assistance dogs by dishonest owners.

Called assistance, companion, service, or therapy dogs, you can find out more about having such a noble companion in your life — or training your own dog — from many nonprofit groups, such as Assistance Dogs International, Canine Companions for Independence, International Association of Assistance Dog Partners, or Service Dog Central.

Christopher Reeves had a Golden as an assistance dog.

This solid sturdy giant also serves well as an assistance dog.

Our interest is a personal one — we own several German Shepherd Dogs that we train for Assistance dog, Schutzhund, and agility and one Rottweiler / GSD Mix that has worked for over 9 years as an Assistance Dog.

They are also used as assistance dogs and occasionally for mushing.

Dogs that are traditionally chosen for the variety of jobs as assistance dogs are usually Labrador Retrievers, again as a result of their intelligence and their willingness to please and dedication to hard work.

Before you apply to a certifying body (government or ADI accredited organization) for certification to use your dog as an Assistance dog or service dog, you will need to collect proof of your dog's training and use.

Join Marcie and special guest, Franz Freibert (Whistle's dad), as we reminisce about Whistle's life as an assistance dog, share favorite stories and talk honestly about the issues that handlers need to address when facing an assistance dog's inevitable retirement.

These dogs have also been used for therapy and as assistance dogs.

Does Duo take donated dogs to use as assistance dogs?

They're highly intelligent and can be trained to a very high degree, excelling in agility and obedience disciplines as well as being used as assistance dogs.

They are trained as guide dogs for blind people and as assistance dogs.

Their trainability has meant they have been used extensively in service roles, as assistance dogs and guide dogs.

Labs are great hunting dogs, and they are also frequently used for water dog rescue, as therapy dogs, and as assistance dogs, such as seeing eye dogs.