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Quiet and gentle, these dogs make wonderful companions but will not enjoy rough play from kids, so younger family members will need to be educated. 26. Deerhound
If you work from home, take a look at some of the best dog breeds for remote workers, and make the most of your breaks by finding indoor games for dogs to play. 22. Dogs don’t judge
Golden Retrievers are often used as therapy dogs due to their calm demeanor, gentle disposition, and friendliness to strangers.. A therapy dog is a dog that is trained to provide affection, comfort and support to people, often in settings such as hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, libraries, hospices, or disaster areas.
Playing fetch in a fenced backyard is best; this intelligent and outgoing dog should never be allowed to walk unleashed due to his strong prey instinct. Height: 12-14 inches Weight: 11-20 pounds
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."
Dogs have an incredible, intuitive ability to make people happy. Call us crazy, but it might be their puppy dog eyes, soft fur, general cuteness and undying devotion. Some canines are so good at ...
Members of this category originally bred for companion use (e.g. Coton de Tulear), or whose only modern use is companionship (e.g. Dalmatian The main article for this category is Companion dog . Pages in category "Companion dogs"
The FHA does not have a conclusive definition of what type of animal an assistance or companion animal must be, plus the animal does not need to be trained to perform any specific task to be considered an emotional support or companion animal. This means dogs, cats, birds, and other types of companion animals can be considered use for emotional ...