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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. NEADS Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Service Dogs for Children for children ages 8–12 with autism or other developmental disabilities; Service Dogs for Hearing for individuals aged 15 and older who are deaf or who have severe hearing loss; Assistance Dogs are partnered with professionals in classroom, ministry, therapy, hospital, and courthouse settings

  4. 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.

  5. Here's how you can help bring service dogs to two local schools

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    A year ago, Miller, who works at Jefferson and lives in Quincy, saw how therapy dogs benefit students at Quincy schools. Miller said in their jobs, "We work with a lot of the kids that have the ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Dogs help calm anxiety, offer life lessons to kids and adults ...

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    “When people are stressed or are having some anxiety or big feelings, she helps calm them.” Dogs help calm anxiety, offer life lessons to kids and adults in this school district Skip to main ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. As dog parents, it’s important that we advocate for and support our pups, and part of this is encouraging them to find ways to handle situations that don’t involve lashing out – which we can ...