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- 4 Paws For Ability - Non-profit agency placing mobility, hearing, seizure, autism, and emotional assistance dogs with children and adults with disabilities. Includes a calendar of events, FAQ, and information about raising and donating puppies.
www.4pawsforability.org
- Ability.org: Guide Dogs - Listing of organizations training and working with service dogs for the disabled.
www.ability.org/Guide_Dogs.html
- Access Laws for Service Dogs - Federal (U.S.) and state laws guarantee your service dog access to businesses including airlines. Contact phone and tty numbers to get action, newsletter.
www.k9man.com/service_dog_access.htm
- Air Travel With Service Dogs - The Airline Carrier Access Act protects your right to fly with your service dog. Here are the latest regulations and how to use them.
www.k9man.com/flying_service_dogs.htm
- AJ, The Perfect Dog - Brief personal story of how a service dog helped an individual.
angelfire.lycos.com/stars/servicedog/index.html
- Assistance Dogs For Independence - A licenced charitable organisation in Australia that obtains, trains and maintains service dogs assisting people with disabilities achieve a greater level of independence.
www.assistancedogs.org.au
- Assistance Dogs International - This web page offers a description of a "Service Dog" as defined by the organization that sets the industry standards for training and placing Assistance Dogs worldwide.
www.assistance-dogs-intl.org/service.html
- Assistance Dogs International - A coalition of members representing organizations and individuals training and placing Assistance Dogs.
www.assistance-dogs-intl.org
- Assistance Dogs of America, Inc. - Non-profit organization that primarily trains shelter and rescued dogs for placement with disabled handlers.
www.adai.org
- Assistance Dogs of the Rockies, Inc. - Helping at-risk teens while providing services for the disabled. Puppy petting, training courses, and dog placement. Located in Rifle, Colorado.
adorinc.tripod.com
- Best Paws Forward Assistance Dog School - Business that trains mobility service animals to pull wheelchairs, pick up dropped items, open and close doors, turn lights on and off, and perform seizure alerting and sounds alerting for deaf/hard of hearing individuals.
home.bellsouth.net/personalpages/PWP-BestPawsForwardAssistanceDogSchool
- Blue Ridge Assistance Dogs - Dedicated to providing individuals with disabilities professionally selected and trained Social/Therapy and Service Dogs.
www.blueridgeassistancedogs.org
- Canine Alternatives of Texas, Inc. - Nonprofit organization in the Houston Texas area, identifying and developing ways to establish mutually beneficial working relationships between people with disabilities and assistance dogs. Training of Service Dogs at no charge for adults and children with physical disabilities. Also provides Therapy Dogs for rehabilitation facilities.
www.caninealternatives.org
- Canine Assistants - Nonprofit organization trains dogs to turn on lights, open doors, pull chairs, retrieve dropped objects, etc.
www.canineassistants.org
- Canine Companions for Independence - One of the original organizations. Their FAQ is excellent, well worth reading. They train dogs for physically disabled persons as well as hearing impaired persons.
www.caninecompanions.org
- Canine Companions for Independence - Heartland Champions - Communicates activities of the Heartland Champions Chapter of Canine Companions for Independence, covering Texas and Oklahoma.
www.cci-heartlandchampions.org
- Canine Helpers for the Handicapped, Inc. - Nonprofit organization trains hearing dogs, service dogs, mobility dogs, and therapy dogs.
caninehelpers.netfirms.com
- Canine Partners for Independence - CPI, a registered charity, assists disabled people to enjoy greater independence and a better quality of life through the help of specially trained dogs.
www.cpiuk.org
- Canine Partners For Life - Canine Partners For Life trains and places service dogs with physically disabled individuals in the Cochranville, Pennsylvania area.
www.k94life.org
- Canines for Disabled Kids - A national nonprofit organization based in Princeton, MA. that trains a variety of dogs to help children who are deaf or physically disabled.
www.caninesforkids.org
- Canines with a Cause - Helping kids and adults with mobility related disabilities become more independent with the assistance of a service dog.
www.canineswithacause.org
- Canix, European Canine Institute - Offers custom training of service dogs for physically disabled adults, guardian dogs for disabled children, hearing dogs for the hearing impaired and therapy dogs that visit chronically ill adults and children in hospitals and institutions. The dogs can be trained in Danish, English, German and Spanish.
Canix.org
- CastleRock's Special Assisting Canines - Trains dogs to perform mobility assistance and other services.
www.yipyip.com/CastleRock
- Comprehensive Paws With A Cause Site - This site covers information about raising and working a Paws With A Cause dog. It is a comprehensive, up-to-date, one stop informational site for those interested in raising or working a PAWS dog. PAWS trains hearing dogs, service dogs, combination dogs, and seizure response dogs.
www.ismi.net/paws
- Cozy Canine House - Dog information on Service Dogs, Hearing Dogs, Guide Dogs, Clicker training, some breed referrals and several links to good dog sites.
home.att.net/~care4k9
- Delta Society Service Dogs - Links, information, resources, and FAQs about service dogs put out by the Delta Society.
www.deltasociety.org/dsb000.htm
- Diamond In The Rough Obedience Training Centre For Dogs - Registered charity that provides Service Dogs for adults and children with disabilities, giving them mobility, confidence and independence.
www.diamond_in_the_rough_ont.homestead.com
- Disability Aid Dogs Ltd. - Australian not for profit group that trains dogs for the disabled, from service dogs to therapy and companion dogs.
www.aiddogs.com
- Dog AID (Assistance in Disability) - U.K. nonprofit organization that helps people with disabilities to train their own pet dogs as Assistance Dogs.
www.dogaid.org.uk
- Dog Training/Service Dogs - Facility in the Texas Metroplex area that trains service dogs.
www.k9cdtc.com/service_dogs1.htm
- Dogs With Jobs - In-depth information on working dogs and pets. Dog health, training, breeds, jobs, video clips, pictures, stories, dog quizzes, forum.
www.dogswithjobs.com
- Dorseyweb.com - Learn about Lucy, a chocolate Labrador service dog for the disabled; also photos and links to service dog websites.
www.dorseyweb.com
- Eagles' Wings Service Dogs - A non-profit corporation associated with the Lycoming County, Pennsylvania SPCA that matches mobility impaired individuals with specially trained, homeless shelter dogs to assist their partners in gaining greater personal independence and to more fully participate in community life.
www.eagleswingsservicedogs.org
- East Coast Assistance Dogs (ECAD) - Raises, trains, and places dogs with disabled individuals. Also works with emotional service dogs for facilities such as hospitals and nursing homes and for individual homes. Site includes an application, donation information, and a calendar of events.
www.ecad1.org
- Fidos for Freedom, Inc. - Provides trained service, hearing, and therapy dogs to the Baltimore, Washington, community. Site includes donation form, photos, and a donation wish list.
www.fidosforfreedom.org
- Freedom Service Dogs, Inc. - Rescues dogs from shelters and trains them to assist people with physical disabilities; places trained service dogs with disabled individuals at no charge and provides lifetime support for the team; and educates the public about assistance dogs. Located in Colorado.
freedomservicedogs.org
- Freely My Life - The Life of a Service Dog. Includes service dog info, service dog links, disability information, vestibular disorders and mental illness information. Understand the partnership of a Service Dog Team.
www.angelfire.com/my/freelyservicedog
- Golden Dogs Academy's Assistance Dogs - Non-profit organization dedicated to training service dogs for people with physical disabilities and companion dogs for senior citizens and others who benefit from a canine's therapeutic effects.
www.assistancedogs.com
- Great Plains Assistance Dogs Foundation - A nonprofit assistance dog organization dedicated to providing assistance dogs, therapy dogs, seizure alert dogs and companion dogs for the physically challenged and people with disabilities.
www.greatplainsdogs.com
- Hearing and Service Dogs of Minnesota - Dedicated to helping Minnesotans who are deaf, hard-of-hearing or disabled to become more independent and self confident by pairing them with specially trained assistance dogs.
www.hsdm.org
- Independence Dogs, Inc.: Service Dogs for the Mobility Impaired - Non-profit organization that trains service dogs to assist children and adults with mobility impairments. Lots of information on tasks that dogs can perform for their humans.
www.independencedogs.org
- International Association of Assistance Dog Partners - A non-profit, cross-disability organization representing people partnered with guide, hearing, and service dogs.
www.iaadp.org
- International Puppyraisers List - Web page for the IPR list, but also contains links and information on service dogs, puppyraising, and organizations.
www.iserv.net/~rugrat1/main/index.htm
- K-9 Crossroads - We rescue shelter dogs and train them as either Service or Hearing Alert Dogs in Northern California.
www.k9crossroads.org
- K9 Service Dogs of New Jersey: Helping Hands - Trains dogs to act as helping hands for people who have no hands or have poor dexterity. Newsletter, training, dog care, and service dog law information.
www.k9man.com/helping_hand.htm
- k9assistance by Caesar - Caesar is a trained assistance dog (Golden Retriever)from Dogs for the Disabled in UK. This is his site, detailing his life with his wheelchair using companion.
www.k9assistance.co.uk
- Key Companion Service-Dogs - A non-profit organization dedicated to bringing trained service dogs to adults and children challenged in individual ways. Including hearing ear, seizure alert and assistance dogs.
www.angelfire.com/sd/keycompanions
- Loving Paws Home Page - the majority of placements are with children with spinal cord injuries, also provides Service and Social Dogs to children with Muscular Dystrophy, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, and other disabilities.
www.lovingpaws.com
- N.E.A.D.S. - An organization that provides Service and Hearing Dogs nationally.
www.neads.org
- New Horizons Service Dogs, Inc. - Non-profit Florida-based organization that partners trained dogs with disabled handlers.
www.geocities.com/newhorizonsservicedogs/index.html
- OT-ADogs - Internet email list on how to train your own Assistance Dog. Also talk about access into public places.
www.danawheels.net/sdog/maillist.htm
- Pacific Assistance Dogs Society - PADS is a non-profit organization that trains assistance dogs for people with disabilities other than blindness, e.g. mobility impaired, agility impaired, and hearing impaired.
padsdogs.org
- Partners for Life: A Service Dog's Tale - A video portraying service dogs and their partners in real-life situations with the goal to educate employees in commercial, government and educational settings.
ag.arizona.edu/agdiv/servicedog
- Paws with a Cause - Not-for-profit organization that trains dogs to help people with disabilities to become or remain independent. Site explains how to apply for an Assistance Dog, the training involved, the puppy program, and volunteering.
www.funibiz.com/paws.html
- Paws with a Cause - Trains hearing dogs and service dogs for people with disabilities, provides lifetime support, and promotes awareness through education. Site includes a calendar of events, donation form and wish list, and job opportunities.
www.pawswithacause.org
- Paws With A Cause - Service Animals for the Disabled - Non Profit organization that trains dogs for various handicap needs. You can learn more by visiting our site and get to see what the Foster Puppy Program is first hand.
pw2.netcom.com/~skeeter1/pawswithacause/paws.html
- Paws-Up, Owner-Trained Assistance Dogs - Provides education, peer support, guidance, and training to individuals with physical disabilities who wish to raise and train their own Assistance Dog. Located in Kansas.
www.paws-up.org
- People and Animals Working in Sync, Inc. - Works with at-risk youth to train dogs to help disabled individuals maintain their independence. Includes photos and a forum.
groups.msn.com/PeopleAnimalsWorkinginSyncInc
- Power Paws Assistance Dogs - We are dedicated to empowering people with disabilities for greater independence through the use of skilled Service Dogs, Home Helpmates, Social Dogs, and Therapy Dogs. Power Paws is a 501(c)3.
www.azpowerpaws.org
- Puppyraiser and Service Dog Webring - Webring for service dog organizations and the puppyraisers that volunteer for them.
r.webring.com/hub?ring=raisers
- Service Dog resources throughout the U.S. by state - From Arizona to Wisconsin, and internationally: a directory of organizations involved with guide dogs, hearing dogs, support dogs, search and rescue dogs.
www.inch.com/%7Edogs/service.html
- Service Dog Sponsor - How to sponsor an individual Service Dog team.
www.angelfire.com/super/proudsponsor
- Service Dogs - FAQ, links, and contact information about service dogs and service dog organizations.
www.k9web.com/dog-faqs/service.html
- Service Dogs - Mailing list for handlers of service dogs and any other interested persons involved with service dogs, including guide, hearing, assistance, and seizure/alert dogs.
groups.yahoo.com/group/Service-Dogs
- Service Dogs and More - An educational and informational site about assistance dogs. How to act around a service dog team. How to train your own dog.
www.danawheels.net/sdog.htm
- Service Dogs and More - Information, education, and first-person experience with Service (Assistance) Dogs. The home of the Owner-Trained Assistance Dog email list, and selling Teamwork books directly to people.
sdog.danawheels.net
- Summit Assistance Dogs - A nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people and animals to greater heights through the placement of assistance dogs with people who have disabilities.
www.pack-leader.com/summit.htm
- Support Dogs (UK) - Training dogs to help their disabled owners so as to improve their level of independence and quality of life. Includes seizure alert dogs, medical assistance dogs, and disability assistance dogs.
www.support-dogs.org.uk
- Support Dogs, Inc. - Non-profit agency founded in 1981 and based in St. Louis MO. trains and places service and therapy dogs.
members.aol.com/maxidog1/support.htm
- Susquehanna Service Dogs - Service dog training organization located in Pennsylvania. Also contains links to other organizations and training information.
www.kss.org/ssd/index.htm
- TCOT Service Dogs - Tuscaloosa County Obedience Training Dogs provides service dog training for seizure alert, counter balance, vision impairment, diabetes help, stroke victim help, and performs public education of service dog tasks, etiquette, time training, ADA compliance, behavior evaluations and AKC CGC testing.
hometown.aol.com/tcotservicedogs/myhomepage/business.html
- Texas Hearing and Service Dogs - Texas organization that trains and places service and hearing dogs. Links, FAQs, and information on their organization and others.
www.servicedogs.org
- Top Dog - Arizona organization that helps disabled persons train their own service dogs.
www.topdog.org/Default.htm
- WATCH Service Dogs - Women And Their Canine Helpers offers service dogs for emotional assistance and security to women victims of PTSD, anxiety, depression and other emotional disabilities.
www.geocities.com/babyray97/WATCH.html
- Wolf Packs: Service Dog Directory - Lists organizations, mailing lists, and training schools.
wolfpacks.com/serviced.htm
- Working Dogs Web Links Page - Working Dogs Cyberzine web links page.
www.workingdogs.com/links.htm
- [Suite 101] Service Dogs - Discussions on service dogs and how these dogs help people with disabilities.
www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/service_dogs
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