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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. 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 ...

  4. Service animal - Wikipedia

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    A service animal is an animal that has been trained to assist a disabled person. The animal needs to be individually trained to do tasks that directly relate to the handler's disability, which goes beyond the ordinary training that a pet receives [3] [4] and the non-individualized training that a therapy dog receives.

  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. 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. Rescue dog sworn into Kentucky police department after ...

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    A recently adopted rescue dog has been officially sworn in as a member of a Kentucky police department. Bolo, a pit bull mix, visited Hopkinsville Police Department (HPD) back in October for what ...

  8. Emotional support animal - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, the Assistance Dog Center, an assistance dog training service, and CertaPet, a company that connects potential clients with providers of animal-assisted therapy, announced the result of an online international survey of the owners of emotional assistance animals, obtaining responses from 298 people in relation to 307 ESA dogs.

  9. Dog in Kentucky shelter for 200 days waits ‘every day for ...

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    A patient pup who just wants to be loved is getting attention online due to his long stay at a Kentucky shelter. Meet Leland, a 2-year-old Great Pyrenees mix, who has been at the Kentucky Humane ...