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

Blue Ridge Assistance Dogs
8620 Smith Lane, Manassas, VA 20112
703-369-5878 or 703-591-1185
Provides service dogs for people with disabilities and social therapy dogs.

Saint Francis of Assisi Service Dog Foundation
P.O. Box 8060, Roanoke, VA 24014
540-342-3647
Dogs Trained: Service, Hearing, Social

Service Dogs of Virginia, Inc.
4783 Turkey Sag Road, Keswick, VA 22947
434-975-3770
Provides assistance dogs to people who use wheelchairs.

Service Dogs Invisible Disabilities
1911 Key Boulevard #568, Arlington, VA 22209
We do not train service dogs for individuals. We are an educational, advocational, research and training facilitation group.

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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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