Google Directory - Recreation > Pets > Dogs > Training > Working Dogs

Directory Help
Search only in Service DogsSearch the Web

Service Dogs

Recreation > Pets > Dogs > Training > Working Dogs > Service Dogs

Go to Directory Home

Categories

Guide Dogs (4)

Web Pages

View in Google PageRank order Viewing in alphabetical order

Assistance Animals Training Resources - http://www.vachss.com/help_text/animal_training.html
Contains a range of articles, organizations and related websites offering information and resources for training and development of therapy and assistance animals.

Assistance Dog Group - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-Dog/
Mailing list for trainers, including puppy raisers, service dog users, self raisers, instructors and training school staff.

Assistance Dogs of America, Inc. - http://www.assistancedogsofamerica.org/
A non-profit organization that trains dogs ( often from rescue shelters ) for placement with disabled handlers. Contains PDF files of requirements.

Berkeley DogEars: Do It Yourself - http://www.xenosoft.com/dogears/diy.html
Instructions for teaching a dog to respond to sounds such as an alarm clock and smoke detector.

Canix, European Canine Institute - http://canix.org/
Offers custom training of service dogs for physically disabled adults, guardian dogs for disabled children, hearing dogs for the hearing impaired and therapy dogs that visit chronically ill adults and children in hospitals and institutions. The dogs can be trained in Danish, English, German and Spanish.

Disability Aid Dogs - http://www.aiddogs.com.au/
Australian not for profit group that trains dogs for the disabled, from service dogs to therapy and companion dogs, also dogs for the emotionally and mentally handicapped.

Disabled Americans Have Rights Too: Links - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dahrt/links/Service_Animals_000983680297/Training_000987027163/
Directory of sites about training service dogs.

Dog AID (Assistance in Disability) - http://www.dogaid.org.uk/
UK nonprofit organization that helps people with disabilities to train their own pet dogs as Assistance Dogs.

Guide and Service Dog Training - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gdsdtrainingonly/
Forum for puppy raisers, owner trainers, handlers, and school trainers to discuss issues, methods and problems.

http://www.topdogusa.org/ - http://www.topdogusa.org/
A non-profit organization teaching those with physical disabilities to train their own dogs as certified service dogs. Program overview, newsletter, and online ordering of training manuals and videos. Tucson, Arizona.

International Association of Assistance Dog Partners - http://www.iaadp.org/info.htm
A non-profit organisation presents several specific exercises.

OC-Assist-Dogs Group - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OC-Assist-Dogs/
An unmoderated list discussing clicker training for assistance dogs.

Owner-Trained Assistance Dogs - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ot-adogs/
Discussion forum for disabled people training an assistance dog. Handlers working with program dogs are also welcome to participate.

Paws With a Cause - http://www.pawswithacause.org/
Trains hearing dogs and service dogs for people with disabilities, provides lifetime support, and promotes awareness through education. Calendar of events, donation form and wish list, and job opportunities.

Service Dogs: Training Your Own - http://sdog.danawheels.net/ot-adog.shtml
Providing detailed information, suggested reading and first-person advice.

Walking Cane-9s Group - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/walking_cane-9s/
Forum for owners of service dogs to discuss training methods and problems as well as exercise and fitness for dog and owner.

Worldwide Welcome Waggin' - http://www.beaconbay.cc/dogs/adogs/ipr/
International puppy raisers group. Includes directories of organizations that use puppy raisers and assistance dog mailing lists.

Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.

Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor