The importance of socialization …

Summary: Assistance dog puppies get to know different environments and noises at an early age. This makes them feel safer and less afraid. They also train their behavior so that they can remain calm in stressful situations. Through contact with different people and animals, they learn to be friendly and respectful. Good socialization is the […]
Getting on the (assistance) dog with ME/CFS

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The self-training of assistance dogs

The self-training of assistance dogs: In the first part of this series, we gained an insight into the life of an assistance dog that is trained by a professional trainer. But not all assistance dog teams take this route. Some choose to train their dog themselves, an alternative that offers both challenges and opportunities. Self-training […]