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How to Prevent the Worst With a Doggie in the Home

Many of us have come home to a dog who seems to have spent the day destroying everything! Or, worse, is injured or ill because we failed to take appropriate precautions. Either scenario is devastating. Guest blogger, Jessica Brody, reminds us of some basic safety precautions — some of which you may not have considered.

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It only takes a second: From able to disabled

When our administrator fell down some stairs, she discovered the truth to the old saying: The difference between disabled and able bodied is just one second.

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Choosing a Service Dog

Your Complete Guide to Picking a Service Dog

 Image via Pixabay    Can a Service Dog Help You?  If you are living with a disability, you may qualify for a service dog. A service dog is a trained, working animal that provides care to their human based on their disability. They may be trained to protect a person during a seizure, guiding someone […]

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Tightening the Leash on Fake Service Dogs

Having a service dog is a privilege, but it comes with the not so great benefit of a disability serious enough to warrant the need for such a dog. Unfortunately, like those who use a handicap sign for parking when they are perfectly able to walk, more and more people are claiming their precious pooch […]

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How NOT to greet a service dog.

What is the correct way to greet a service dog — or any dog for that matter. Here are the “dos & don’ts.”

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Help for Grieving Dogs

People often grieve deeply when they lose their dog. But the opposite may be no less true. Here are some signs of a grieving dog and ways to help.

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

A photographic tribute to our love for dogs. Happy Valentine’s Day!

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What Zodiac signs tell us about your dog

Consider these astrological signs to explain your service dog or pet dog’s personality.

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A Service Dog Named “Blue” and Owner Gets Hired

When a man with a brain injury and a service dog couldn’t find a job, Lowe’s of Canada, stepped in.

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Why a Dog Sticks His Head Out The Window

Driving down the road, you glance at another car going by and the bright jacket of a service dog catches your eye. A fuzzy head is hanging out the rear window, snout turned into the free-flowing breeze, fur blowing fiercely as the car speeds off.

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