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Service Dogs, Miniature Horse Service Animals & Trained Monkeys
Service Dogs, Miniature Horse Service Animals & Trained Monkeys
Assistance Dogs:
Learning New Tricks for Centuries. Jennie Cohen. History.com.
Assistance Dogs International : A coalition organizations that train and place assistance dogs. ADI
handles training, placement, and utilization of assistance dogs. Check the Assistance Dogs International comprehensive accreditation system. http://www.assistancedogsinternational.org
California state service dog laws: http://servicedogcentral.org/content/node/5
Canine Companions For Independence P.O.
Box 446, Santa Rosa, CA 95402
USA (707) 577-1700 (Voice). (707)
577-1756 (TTY). Fax: (707)
577-1711 info@caninecompanions.org Focuses on SD for: Hearing, Service,
Social/Therapy. Those aged 15 or older can get a free service dog.
Capuchin Monkeys http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capuchin_monkey
Delta Society National Service Dog Center 289 Perimeter Rd. East, Renton,
WA 98055 USA (800) 869-6898. (800) 809-2714 (TTY) www.deltasociety.org Promote the study of
the human and animal symbiotic bond. The Delta Society National Service Dog Center
offers courses on the service dog business. The Delta Society National Service Dog Center newsletter’s
is published quarterly.
Dog Task Videos: http://www.servicedogcentral.org/content/node/127
Disability
Self-Assessment Test. Free My Paws. www.freemypaws.com
Fake Service Dogs:
1: Completely Free Small PDF Book www.petsadviser.com/service-dog-report.pdf
2:
Fakers. Service Dogs of Florida Inc. www.2012.servicedogsfl.org/?p=28
Finding Service
Dogs:
Food and Agricultural Codes. Using California
as an example. www.animallaw.info/statutes/stusca_civil_54_55_2.htm#s542
Guide Dogs for the
Blind’s History. Guide Dogs for the Blind. www.guidedogs.com/site/PageServer?pagename=about_overview_history
Guide Horse Foundation P.O. Box
511, Kittrell, NC 27544 USA Phone: (252) 433-4755
info@guidehorse.com
www.guidehorse.com Apply for a Guide Horse Foundation miniature horse
service animal. Guide Horse Foundation covers the costs of the on-site
interview, transportation of the student to the Guide Horse Foundation. Guide Horse Foundation maintains legal
ownership of the miniature horse service animal.
Guiding Eyes for
the Blind www.guidingeyes.org
Helping Hands-Monkey Helpers for the Disabled 541 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02134 USA (617)
787-4419. Capuchin service
monkeys are adaptively trained to match the person’s unique needs. The
adaptively trained service monkey can help people with computer work. Or they
can reposition a hand or foot after a muscle spasm. It can also scratch an itch.
Ownership of the adaptively trained service monkey goes to the new monkey
owner. Helping Hands-Monkey Helpers for
the Disabled continues to provide behavioral and veterinary support for
their expensive o train Capuchin service monkeys. http://monkeyhelpers.org/
International Association of
Assistance Dog
Partners (IAADP) http://www.iaadp.org
International
Guide Dog Federation. www.igdf.org.uk
Minimum Standards for Training Service Dogs.
Assistance Dogs International Inc. www.assistancedogsinternational.org/Standards/ServiceDogStandards.php
Minimum Standards
for Training Service Dogs. Assistance Dogs International Inc. www.assistancedogsinternational.org/Standards/ServiceDogStandards.php
Monkey Service Animal video. The Capuchin Monkeys. Video from MSNBC after
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The Capuchin service monkey is assistance animal, similar to service dog. Capuchin service monkeys are specially trained to help quadriplegics,
other people with severe spinal cord injuries or others with mobility-impairments.
More Than Man’s
Best Friend. Jarrett A. Lobell and Eric Powell. Archaeology Magazine. October
2010. www.archaeology.org/1009/dogs/
New York State
Service Dog Laws: http://servicedogcentral.org/content/node/32
Pets in the passenger cabin. Federal Aviation
Administration. October 2009. www.faa.gov/passengers/fly_pets/cabin_pets/
Service Dog Certification: Spotting Fake
Certifications & Registrations. www.servicedogcentral.org/content/fake-service-dog-credentials
Service Dog Tasks
for Psychiatric Disabilities. Joan Froling, trainer consultant, International
Association of Assistance Dog Partners (IAADP). www.iaadp.org/psd_tasks.html
US States. State by state laws on service dogs. Federal laws also apply
per the ADA links. http://servicedogcentral.org/content/node/51
US Transportation Administration: http://www.tsa.gov/traveler-information/passengers-service-dogs
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