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  2. Autism assistance dog - Wikipedia

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    He placed a dog named Shade with an autistic child in 1997. Autism is a lifelong disability with characteristics that vary from person to person. [1] [2] Training for autism assistance dogs is similar to guide dog training. [3] Autism assistance dogs usually cost between $12,000 and $30,000. There is often a long wait list for autism assistant ...

  3. NEADS Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Between 1976 and 2022, NEADS has trained and placed more than 1,900 service dogs nationwide in the following categories: [1] Service Dogs for adults with physical disabilities and for children with physical disabilities (ages 12 and up) Service Dogs for Children for children ages 8–12 with autism or other developmental disabilities

  4. Animal-assisted therapy - Wikipedia

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    Animal-assisted therapy is an alternative or complementary type of therapy that includes the use of animals in a treatment. [4] [5] It falls under the realm of animal-assisted intervention, which encompasses any intervention in the studio that includes an animal in a therapeutic context such as emotional support animals, service animals trained to assist with daily activities, and animal ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. How do therapy dogs help patients? See for yourself at this ...

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    Experts say petting and interacting with dogs can help reduce stress, fear and anxiety in patients. Goldie is set to work eight-hour shifts at the children’s hospital, with breaks and naps ...

  7. Emotional support animal - Wikipedia

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    Emotional support animals are typically household domesticated animals, [a] but may also be members of other animal species. [b] [4] There is no requirement under US federal law that an emotional support animal wear any identifying tag, patch, harness, or other indication that it is an emotional support animal.

  8. 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 ...

  9. Dogs for Good - Wikipedia

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    Dogs for Good (formerly Dogs for the Disabled [1]) is a UK-based charity training dogs to help adults and children with physical disabilities and learning disabilities, children with autism and adults with dementia. [2] Until October 2015 it was called Dogs for the Disabled.