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Service Dogs for Anxiety: A Comprehensive Guide to Finding Relief

Mar 03, 2025

Throat closing up, tight chest, pouring sweat, can’t breathe, GOTTA GET OUT OF HERE panic.

I live with this too. 

It’s part of my anxiety disorder, but it’s also a part of my neurotype (autism).

I ...

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Why You Shouldn't Scent Train Your Service Dog

Jan 16, 2025

I bet the headline shocked you a bit. Yes, I scent train service dogs as my primary career and passion in life.

It’s something I love and find so fun.

But I really don’t recommend it.



Here is why I
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How Nosework Transforms Fearful, Reactive, and High-Energy Dogs

Dec 09, 2024

Have you seen the amazing videos of dogs hunting for hidden objects, fallen people, or even other lost dogs?

It’s truly incredible to watch… and did you know that ANY dog can learn to hunt like that?...

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How to Get a Service Dog (In the United States)

May 26, 2024

Before I start with this post, I first want you to know that I am located in the USA. This information is all the information that applies to my country. If you are located outside of the US, your cou...

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Anaphylactic Allergies: Can I train my own detection dog?

Jun 20, 2022

Did you know that even some folks with anaphylactic allergies train their own service dogs?

While it may seem scary, with the right precautions, it is definitely possible!

Today we have one of our p...

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Is a Gluten Detection Dog Right for You?

May 05, 2022

Are you struggling with being contaminated and getting sick from gluten exposure?

Do you have to take days off of work and leaving the house due to your symptoms?

Do you feel like you just can't eve...

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