Sentences with phrase «dogs and their handlers provide»

I've participated in animal - assisted therapy myself and am aware of the valuable service dogs and their handlers provide.

Not exact matches

Bright - topped canvas tents ringed the polo field, providing shelter for dogs, handlers, food and trophies.

«Dog handlers disagree about the most effective method, and since there was no data on the safety or effectiveness of each technique, we wanted to provide some clarity.»

Provides qualified handlers and their therapy dogs for visits.

Dogs and their handlers roam in post-security terminals, providing comfort to travelers looking to pet their fears away.

Therapy Dogs International is a volunteer organization of dogs and handlers that provides comfort and companionship by visiting care facilities, supporting disaster stress relief programs, and encouraging reading skills through the Children Reading to Dogs program (see TDI ProgrDogs International is a volunteer organization of dogs and handlers that provides comfort and companionship by visiting care facilities, supporting disaster stress relief programs, and encouraging reading skills through the Children Reading to Dogs program (see TDI Progrdogs and handlers that provides comfort and companionship by visiting care facilities, supporting disaster stress relief programs, and encouraging reading skills through the Children Reading to Dogs program (see TDI ProgrDogs program (see TDI Program).

The main objective of Rally - O is to provide a fast - moving and motivational activity that demonstrates a handler and dog's competency in basic obedience exercises without requiring exact precision for success.

It's an activity that strengthens the bond between dog and handler and provides fun and exercise for both, which might explain why it's so enjoyable to watch and has become the fastest growing dog sport in the U.S.

Copses of shrubs and small trees provided relief on the landscape as the gallery of onlookers moved down the path and handlers moved into position with their eager dogs.

Positive Gun Dogs — Clicker Training for Sporting Breeds provides owners and handlers with highly effective but kinder and gentler dog training methods that motivate dogs to perform desired behaviors without causing the pain of traditional ear pinch and electric shDogs — Clicker Training for Sporting Breeds provides owners and handlers with highly effective but kinder and gentler dog training methods that motivate dogs to perform desired behaviors without causing the pain of traditional ear pinch and electric shdogs to perform desired behaviors without causing the pain of traditional ear pinch and electric shock.

There is a wealth of information about our training program for the guide dogs and their handlers, our puppy raising program as well as information on how you can help us to continue providing this much appreciated service for our friends who have impaired vision.

The goal of United States Canine Scent Sports (USCSS) is to provide a user - friendly organization committed to promoting Scent Work events that are fun for the dog, the handler and the event hosts.

«I hope to learn how to provide medical care for these amazing dogs while making the experience as stress free as possible for both the canines and their handlers,» said Warner, who is a member of the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps, and will be participating in a one - year internship with the Army at Ft. Benning, Ga., following graduation, before being stationed as a veterinarian.

Although therapy animals provide a very important therapeutic service to all kinds of people in need, they are NOT considered «service dogs» and they and their handlers have no protections under federal law (ADA, the Fair Housing Act, Air Carrier Access Act, etc.).

Handlers of ESAs (and psychiatric service dogs) may be asked by landlords or transportation personnel to provide documentation from their medical professionals that they have a disability alleviated by the ESA.

The handler then chooses either position, leaves the dog and goes to the end of a 20 - foot leash (provided by the evaluator and attached to the dog's collar at the beginning of this exercise) and immediately returns to the dog.

Formally trained assistance or service dogs can have several trainers or handlers in their early lives, but after being placed, typically spend the rest of their lives with a single handler, providing assistance to the handler while also offering relief and comfort to other family members.

Instructors will provide organized, scheduled outings to areas within the Greater Omaha area where dogs and handlers will gain confidence, experience, and trust.

To provide the skills necessary to the Inmate Dog Handlers to successfully train the dogs in our care and to then be able to use those skills toward successful employment when their incarceration is completed.

One of the aspects I enjoy about the show is the WKC's provision of press conferences that feature remarkable stories shared by handlers and their dogs (which provide a strong but silent visual aid).

Discouragement was seen a lot in the dogs used during 9/11, repeated finding of dead bodies can lead the dog to become despondent, as such during searching in such intense situations handlers instruct living beings to hide so that they may be found and provide the dog with hope that its work is not being done in vain.

For most handlers, their Service Dog is their whole life and they do everything they can to provide fun and enrichment for their dDog is their whole life and they do everything they can to provide fun and enrichment for their dogdog.

Each of these provides a different service and it's important to understand the distinction because the handlers of each may or may not be given specific rights and the dogs have different training requirements.

Sanctioning is one of the first steps toward being approved to hold AKC dog shows and obedience trials, a long - range goal of the club.Sproul and other club officers say they are making a determined effort to continue the programs that Seminole has initiated.The Seminole club has initiated such programs as annual purebred dog exhibitions demonstrating important aspects of owning, raising and training dogs; health seminars that bring in experts to discuss topics that have included hereditary eye defects, skin disorders and behavioral studies; and matches offering ring conditions to provide experience for handlers and dogs.

North American Dog Agility Council, Inc. (NADAC)- The North American Dog Agility Council (NADAC) was formed in 1993 to provide North American dogs and their handlers with a fast, safe and enjoyable form of the sport of dog agiliDog Agility Council, Inc. (NADAC)- The North American Dog Agility Council (NADAC) was formed in 1993 to provide North American dogs and their handlers with a fast, safe and enjoyable form of the sport of dog agiliDog Agility Council (NADAC) was formed in 1993 to provide North American dogs and their handlers with a fast, safe and enjoyable form of the sport of dog agilidog agility.

Whereas Service Dogs work for their handlers to provide specific needs and tasks, therapy dogs are utilized to assist individuals other than their handler / owDogs work for their handlers to provide specific needs and tasks, therapy dogs are utilized to assist individuals other than their handler / owdogs are utilized to assist individuals other than their handler / owner.

Each dog has specific adoption requirements listed in their bio; these requirements are based on what has been assessed while the dog has been in foster care and / or information that was provided by the previous owner / handler of the dog.

Congratulations to Dr. Andy Cherry» 91, center, owner of Cherry Point Animal Hospital in Kingsport, Tenn., who was honored by the Kingsport Police Department for the outstanding veterinary care, attention and support provided to the dogs currently serving with the Kingsport Police Department K - 9 Unit, as well as several retired dogs residing with their former handlers.

The sport of K9 Nose Work provides a venue for dogs & handlers to test their scent detection skills in real - world settings with blind (location unknown to the handler) hides set in timed searches representing each of the four elements of competition: container, interior, exterior, and vehicle.

It is the trainer's or handler's responsibility to provide, during the training / teaching process, a stimulus that is sufficient and clear enough so that the dog understands where the advantage lies.

And it brings comfort to the K9 handlers to know that they are providing the best care to their working dogs.

«These dogs help navigate through crowded situations (one of the most stressful things for our guys), find exits quickly, bring medications and provide medication reminders at specific times, watch their [handler's] back, provide personal space around strangers, wake from night terrors, and provide tactile stimulation (hugs and kisses, deep pressure application, licking hands to bring back to reality),» noting that these are just a few tasks that these dogs can be taught.

Recently Pet Specialists of Monterey and Cover Your K - 9 teamed up to provide an educational seminar for local Police dog handlers.

Some ways that you can prevent your Labrador from getting bored include: playing games such as hide and seek, teaching new commands, taking part in activities such as agility, working as a therapy dog handler and providing new stimulation on a regular basis.

Handlers may talk to their dogs and provide praise throughout the test.

Some things which might be done to assist them are: making sure the ring gate opening is wide enough for a wheel chair; making sure the surface is as level and smooth as possible; placing slower handlers at the end of the line or having them gait their dogs together; allowing someone else to push an exhibitor's wheelchair, providing they do not handle the dog; making sure stewards and judges face a handler who is hearing impaired when speaking to them; permitting the use of crutches or canes.

The class also provides skills to dog and handler to deal with human interactions around public access issues.

Tim Hetzner, President of K - 9 Comfort Dogs Lutheran Church Charities, stops by to talk with Marcie and Whistle about the inspirational work these dogs and their handlers selflessly provide to the survivors of some our nation's most devastating tragedDogs Lutheran Church Charities, stops by to talk with Marcie and Whistle about the inspirational work these dogs and their handlers selflessly provide to the survivors of some our nation's most devastating trageddogs and their handlers selflessly provide to the survivors of some our nation's most devastating tragedies.

In 2013 Wayne became a volunteer puppy raiser for Guide Dogs for the Blind, a non-profit organization that provides service dogs for the visually impaired where he focuses on building a healthy bond between dog and handler, animal socialization techniques and the establishment of all around good manners for a canine companion in and outside of the hDogs for the Blind, a non-profit organization that provides service dogs for the visually impaired where he focuses on building a healthy bond between dog and handler, animal socialization techniques and the establishment of all around good manners for a canine companion in and outside of the hdogs for the visually impaired where he focuses on building a healthy bond between dog and handler, animal socialization techniques and the establishment of all around good manners for a canine companion in and outside of the home.

The North American Dog Agility Council (NADAC) was formed in 1993 to provide North American dogs and their handlers with a fast, safe and enjoyable form of the sport of dog agiliDog Agility Council (NADAC) was formed in 1993 to provide North American dogs and their handlers with a fast, safe and enjoyable form of the sport of dog agilidog agility.

Not to be confused with a service dog or an emotional support animal, a therapy animal is a companion pet that has been certified with their owner / handler to provide comfort and affection to others.

They provide an opportunity for young or inexperienced dogs and / or handlers to work in a ring situation.

And for more than 100 years, American Humane has been first to serve those who serve our country: Building on our century - old legacy of supporting the U.S. military and our nation's military animals, American Humane opened the Lois Pope LIFE Center for Military Affairs, a major new resource to support our two - legged and four - legged warriors, helping bring home and reunite retired military hero dogs with their hero handlers, providing lifesaving service dogs to veterans with Post - Traumatic Stress, and arranging free healthcare for America's four - legged warriors once they finish their service so they can enjoy the happy, healthy retirements they so richly deserAnd for more than 100 years, American Humane has been first to serve those who serve our country: Building on our century - old legacy of supporting the U.S. military and our nation's military animals, American Humane opened the Lois Pope LIFE Center for Military Affairs, a major new resource to support our two - legged and four - legged warriors, helping bring home and reunite retired military hero dogs with their hero handlers, providing lifesaving service dogs to veterans with Post - Traumatic Stress, and arranging free healthcare for America's four - legged warriors once they finish their service so they can enjoy the happy, healthy retirements they so richly deserand our nation's military animals, American Humane opened the Lois Pope LIFE Center for Military Affairs, a major new resource to support our two - legged and four - legged warriors, helping bring home and reunite retired military hero dogs with their hero handlers, providing lifesaving service dogs to veterans with Post - Traumatic Stress, and arranging free healthcare for America's four - legged warriors once they finish their service so they can enjoy the happy, healthy retirements they so richly deserand four - legged warriors, helping bring home and reunite retired military hero dogs with their hero handlers, providing lifesaving service dogs to veterans with Post - Traumatic Stress, and arranging free healthcare for America's four - legged warriors once they finish their service so they can enjoy the happy, healthy retirements they so richly deserand reunite retired military hero dogs with their hero handlers, providing lifesaving service dogs to veterans with Post - Traumatic Stress, and arranging free healthcare for America's four - legged warriors once they finish their service so they can enjoy the happy, healthy retirements they so richly deserand arranging free healthcare for America's four - legged warriors once they finish their service so they can enjoy the happy, healthy retirements they so richly deserve.

Tibet and Brenda Kocher — respectively, Florida's first courthouse dog and the Guardian ad Litem volunteer who serves as Tibet's handler, under the auspices of Voices for Children of Tampa Bay — outline the extensive training Tibet underwent, in keeping with the dogs provided by Canine Companions for Independence (CCI).

~ Find a good doggie daycare with experienced handlers who provide activity and interaction for your dog.

For additional convenience, free transportation will be provided to the guide dogs and their handlers through PLF's pet transport partner, Pampered Pet Taxi (PPT).

These must be: one of the child's legal guardians (ie parent) to be trained as a primary handler for the service dog, second adult to provide support and assistance to the child, and the child who is receiving the service dog.

Provides certification and training to dog and handler teams as well as continuing education regarding animal assisted therapy.

Service dogs primarily work for their owners while therapy dogs provide service to people who are not their handlers — they help people in places like hospitals, schools, and nursing homes.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Performed law enforcement and public safety duties ensuring community safety Investigated accidents, crime scenes, and all types of violations of law Conducted witness and suspect interviews Prepared detailed reports and presented cases to prosecutor's office Obtained and served arrest and search warrants Supervised junior officers and provided training and guidance as needed Decorated Air Force Law Enforcement Officer with overseas service record Received Air Force Good Conduct Ribbon, Air Force Training Ribbon, Overseas Service Long Tour Ribbon, and Small Arms Expert Ribbon Completed numerous in service training courses including but not limited to Accident Investigation, Crime Scene Investigation, Fire Investigation, Pursuit Driving Course, and Interview Techniques Certified as an Patrol Dog Handler and Explosive Detector Dog Handler Oversaw security and traffic control for public functions, parades, and festivals