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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. 10 Best Dogs for Kids Under the Age of 5 - AOL

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   These adaptable dogs can fit into any family dynamic and are wonderful with small children. Whether you're more of a stay-at-home or go-for-a-walk family, this pup will keep you company. 9.

4. Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland - Wikipedia

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   According to the Irish Examiner, the charity commences training of the dogs when they are puppies, which are then sent to a foster family for further practice, and are later matched with a family which has an autistic child. [5] [6] It receives no State funding. [7] In 2015, AADI lobbied for recognition of autism assistance dogs in Irish law.

5. The 20 Best Small Dogs for Kids and Families When You ... - AOL

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   Portogas-D-Ace/Getty Images. Group: miscellaneous/AKC Foundation Stock Service Height: 10-12 inches Weight: 6-10 pounds Personality: affectionate, calm Energy Level: low Coat and Color: wavy, long ...

6. 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.

7. Best Dogs for Families With Kids - AOL

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   Brandi Hunter Munden of the AKC shares the 20 best family dogs for kids with all different personality types, from Labrador retrievers to beagles and collies.

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. The 38 Best Medium-Sized Dogs for Families, Kids ... - AOL

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   Perhaps the best thing about focusing on medium-sized dogs is that there are so many options. Tons of breeds fall into the “medium” category, which has a fairly broad range.