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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. Assistance dog - Wikipedia

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    An assistance dog pressing a button to open an automatic door Hearing-assistance dog being patted on its head. An assistance dog is a dog that receives specialized training to aid an individual with a disability in navigating everyday life. Assistance dogs can be trained by an organization, or by their handler.

  4. 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.

  5. Special Needs Labrador Trying So Hard to Make Friends at the ...

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    "POV: other dogs ignore your special needs dog so she just prances around looking for friends," the text overlay reads. Someone play with this good girl — STAT. "But she's smiling the whole time!"

  6. 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 ...

  7. Paws of War Sends Adorable Therapy Dogs To Camp For ... - AOL

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    Therapy dogs provide comfort, affection, and emotional support to individuals in hospitals, nursing homes, schools, and other facilities, like Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck. Therapy dogs reduce anxiety and stress.

  8. Rosie O’Donnell Begins Filming Doc About Service Dogs for ...

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    The doc will highlight O’Donnell acquiring a dog, Kuma, for her 11-year-old child Clay in January. ... sales of the bakery’s new special guide dog cupcake will benefit the organization.

  9. Canada Child Benefit - Wikipedia

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    The CCB is income-dependent; the first income threshold for families to receive Canada Child Benefit is $30,450 and the second threshold is $65,975 in 2018-19. Since its inception, the Canada Child Benefit has lifted about 300,000 children out of poverty, [13] and has helped reduce child poverty by 40% from 2013 to 2017. The budget for Canada ...