Questions tagged [handler support]
What types of disabilities do service dogs assist with?
Category: Types of Service Dogs
Service dogs are highly trained animals that assist individuals with a wide range of disabilities, providing support, independence, and improved quality of life. These dogs are specifically trained to perform tasks that mitigate the effects of their handler's disability. Below is a detailed explanat...
How are anxiety alert dogs trained?
Category: Types of Service Dogs
Anxiety alert dogs, also known as psychiatric service dogs, are specially trained to assist individuals who suffer from anxiety disorders, panic attacks, or other mental health conditions. These dogs are trained to recognize the early signs of anxiety in their handler and provide support to help mit...