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  2. Autism assistance dog - Wikipedia

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    Autism assistance dogs are trained to perform specific tasks to help their owners live independently and navigate the world. Autism assistant dogs often perform tasks like DPT (Deep Pressure Therapy), back/front block, crowd control, alerting to sounds such as timers or a fire alarm, medication reminders, self-injury interruption, retrieving dropped items and other tasks to help calm anxiety ...

  3. Rosie O’Donnell Begins Filming Doc About Service Dogs for ...

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    Cameras will begin to roll this week on Rosie O’Donnell’s new documentary, “Unleashing Hope: The Power of Service Dogs for Autism.” The film, co-directed by award-winning filmmakers ...

  4. Woman Rescues Hundreds Of Disabled Pups, Builds Them A Dog ...

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    For example, this one woman in Turkey has rescued hundreds of disabled stray dogs who were finally given a second chance at life, all thanks to her. It was over 4 years ago when a woman from ...

  5. NEADS Inc. - Wikipedia

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    In 2000, NEADS expanded its services to include the training of service dogs trained to assist children with autism and other developmental disabilities. In 2006, NEADS began a specialty program for injured soldiers returning from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars through its Service Dogs for Veterans program and now serves veterans from all wars.

  6. Assistance dog - Wikipedia

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    An assistance dog pressing a button to open an automatic door Hearing-assistance dog being patted on its head. An assistance dog is a dog that receives specialized training to aid an individual with a disability in navigating everyday life. Assistance dogs can be trained by an organization, or by their handler.

  7. Partially Paralyzed Dog Thrives After Mom Relocates ... - AOL

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    For dogs recovering from neurological conditions, hydrotherapy can help them retrain their muscles and improve coordination. I had a Rottweiler who suffered severe neurological side effects from ...

  8. Canine Companions for Independence - Wikipedia

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    Canine Companions trains different types of working dogs: service dogs (e.g., mobility assistance dogs, service dogs for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder), skilled companions trained to work with an adult or child with a disability under the guidance of a facilitator, hearing dogs for the deaf and hard-of-hearing, and dogs for "facility teams."

  9. School Kids Learn Sign Language To Surprise Their Deaf ...

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    The dog has been a therapy dog at a local school for almost 7 years now Children hugging their deaf therapy dog, celebrating its birthday. Image credits: Cole the Deaf Dog- The Team Cole Project ...