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One dog can make
all the difference
One dog can make
all the difference
A furry friend with
your health at heart
One dog can make
all the difference
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What is a service dog?

“Service dogs are dogs that are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities.” – American Disability Act, 2011

Service dogs provide help increase the level of independence of a person with disability by helping them carry out daily living activities. They also provide therapy, companionship and a way to socially interact with others.

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Graduation
March 11, 2016

Graduation: Jack and Ialta | 2016

Graduation
March 16, 2017

Graduation: Harley, Faith and Buddy | 2017

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March 16, 2017

Event: Ocean Basket | 2017

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Matching and Placing

Service dogs are dogs that have been trained to carry out tasks for persons with a disability to make their daily lives easier. Service dogs can be trained to do a variety of tasks, from opening doors for persons in a wheelchair to alerting a hearing impaired person that someone is at the door.

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Dog-Assisted Therapy

The therapeutic power of dogs has long been recognised. It’s been documented in many therapeutic settings that when a dog is present in therapy, people tend to forget about the other humans and their inhibitions disappear. 

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Your donation supports our service dogs through two years of intensive training before they can be placed at NO COST with the families who need them.
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