A Guide to Handicapped Assistance Dog Organizations
 
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Local Handicapped Assistance Dogs & Pet Services

Dog Ears and Paws
P.O. Box 334, Sykesville, MD 21117
410-655-2858
Trains assistance and therapy dogs for people with special needs using positive reinforcement training approach. Will train owner's dog if it passes evaluation.

Fidos for Freedom, Inc.
P.O. Box 5508, Laurel, MD 20726
410-880-4178, TTY: 301-570-7570
Fidos For Freedom, Inc. is run by a dedicated group of volunteers who strive to increase the quality of life for people living in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan community through the use of: Hearing Dogs; Service Dogs; and Therapy Dogs.

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Also See:

Military Working Dog Foundation
A non profit organization that assists the Department of Defense Military Working Dog Center in finding suitable placement for military working dogs.

American Dog Trainers Network - Service and Assistance Dogs

Assistance Dogs International, Inc.

Delta Society National Service Dog Trainers List

International Association of Assistance Dog Partners

Maryland Statutory Law on Seeing-Eye Dogs

The Seeing Eye

US Department of Justice ADA Business Brief: Service Animal

 

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Dog Training - Specialized Training: Assistance Dogs
Once upon a time, seeing-eye (guide) dogs were almost the only type of assistance dog around. Over the last few decades, the field has widened considerably. Today, dogs help the hearing impaired, the blind, wheelchair bound and bedridden. Others simply provide a new kind of therapy for prisoners, burn victims, the clinically depressed or merely home bound...
 
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