Sentences with phrase «most service dog organizations»

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Making a gift to our organization is one of the most effective ways to ensure that your legacy lives on in our mission to teach service dogs to help those with physical and medical disabilities.

«Our hope,» said Dr. Crosson,» is that such standards will not only guide organizations wanting to provide the best service dogs to veterans, but also help veterans find the dogs that will be the most help in coping with their PTSD.»

As a celebration of this heartwarming tale, Fun Academy is giving back to communities by recruiting a network of non-profit animal organizations and institutional partnerships across North America, highlighting the important role service animals play in society through the true story of America's most renowned stray dog.

According to Americans with Disabilities Act (PDF), therapy dogs are not service dogs or assistance dogs in most organizations.

Subscribers Only — Most service - dog organizations rely heavily on volunteers to welcome the organization's puppies into their homes — and hearts — for more than a year, during which time the volunteers are responsible for teaching basic obedience, impeccable house manners, and how to be confident and calm in a variety of public settings.

Most Canine Assistants service dogs are born, raised, and educated at our facility in Milton, Georgia, while some are occasionally adopted from local organizations or breeders.

Did you know that professionally trained canines who are graduates from some of the most prestigious, accredited service dog organizations are working as courthouse dogs?

Most service - dog organizations rely heavily on volunteers to welcome the organization's puppies into their homes — and hearts — for more than a year, during which time the volunteers are responsible for teaching basic obedience, impeccable house manners, and how to be confident and calm in a variety of public settings.

DAWS is proud to work with Pets for Patriots, an organization that helps save lives by helping United States veterans and service members adopt the most overlooked dogs and cats.

Dr. Bonita Bergin — who in 1975 invented the concept of the service dog to assist people with mobility limitations, at which point she founded Canine Companions for Independence (CCI), the first non-profit organization to train and place service dogs — discusses where and how she got the inspiration for the service dog idea, including that, at this point, she had no background with dogs and how most friends and colleagues initially made it clear they thought this was a nutty notion.

While running a table at an event for a non-profit veteran organization, George heard about Pets for Patriots, and learned how the nationally operating charity helps veterans and active duty service members adopt homeless dogs and cats most in need of adoption.

The organization provides opportunities for veterans, like James, and service members to honorably adopt dogs and cats most overlooked at shelters: adult, large breed dogs and special needs pets.

While most firms pay lip service to the concept, Howell writes, many remain «machinelike organizations that grind billables out of associates like Oscar Mayer grinds meat into hot dogs.»