Service Dogs Rock!
Who can own a service dog?
Anyone with a disability can own a service dog.
What are three qualities a dog must have to be a service dog?
It must be healthy, have a good attitude, and be easy to train.
Can hotels charge a cleaning fee for service dogs?
No
Can hotels have special rooms for service dogs?
No
What are the most common service dogs?
The most common service dogs are Labrador Retrievers, German Shepherds, and Golden Retrievers.
What kinds of things can a service dog do?
They can help their owners walk, bring them medicine, dial 911 ...
When does a dog start training to be a service dog?
Training starts when the dog is a puppy.
Can service dogs be in food stores?
Yes
Does a service dog have to wear a leash?
Yes
Does a service dog have to wear a vest or tag?
Yes
Can you live anywhere you want with a service dog?
Yes, it is the law.
What is a service dog?
a dog trained, specifically, to help the disabled
How long does it take to train a service dog?
a few months to a few years
disability
a physical or mental condition that limits a person's abilities
What is a dog handler?
a professional who provides training and care for dogs
attitude
a state of mind that determines a person's or animal's behavior
independent
being free from dependence on someone or something
train
to teach an animal a set of skills or behaviors
deaf
unable to hear
blind
unable to see