Assistance Dog Training: Empowering Lives with a Trusted Companion

50+ years of combined experience, 6 certified trainers, a large indoor/outdoor run with country views, premium food, and 5 – 6 hours supervised playtime in our large outdoor exercise areas.

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Top-3 Problems
This Program Can Fix

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Limited Independence

Struggling with daily tasks due to physical disabilities or medical conditions? Our assistance dogs help you regain freedom.

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Managing Medical Conditions

Epilepsy, diabetes, and other conditions require constant vigilance. Our trained dogs alert you to critical changes like seizures or blood sugar levels.

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Emotional Stress

Living with a chronic condition can be isolating. Our dogs provide emotional support, reducing anxiety and boosting confidence.

What Results
Can You Expect

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Improved Quality of Life

Enjoy enhanced independence and greater control over your health.

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Reliable Medical Assistance

Dogs trained to alert you to medical episodes, ensuring you never face them alone.

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Safety & Emotional Support

With your dog by your side, navigate public spaces with confidence and peace of mind.

What Does The Program Include?

Specialized Medical Alerts

Our dogs are trained to respond to specific medical needs like seizure alerts and blood sugar monitoring.

Task-Oriented Assistance

From mobility support to alerting on health changes, your dog will be a reliable helper.

Public Access Training

Our dogs are trained to provide assistance in public spaces, offering you freedom and safety wherever you go.

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Let's talk about your dog needs!

    Assistance Dog Training & Personalized Boarding ServicesWe offer

    At our dog training and boarding facility, your dog will feel important, secure, and cared for just like they do at home, with personalized attention and a loving environment.
    PROFESSIONAL EQUIPMENT
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    Meet our pet care trainers

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    Frequently asked questions

    What types of dog training programs do you offer?
    We offer a variety of training programs tailored to meet the needs of dogs at different stages of their lives. Our programs include puppy training, basic obedience, advanced obedience, behavior modification, and specialty training like agility or service dog preparation.
    What is included in the boarding service?
    Our boarding service includes daily exercise, feeding according to your dog's schedule, and plenty of socialization with other dogs and our trained staff. We also offer additional services such as grooming, one-on-one playtime, and training sessions during their stay.
    Are there specific vaccination requirements for boarding and training?
    Yes, we require all dogs to be up-to-date on their vaccinations, including rabies, distemper, and Bordetella (kennel cough). Please bring proof of vaccination at check-in. This is to ensure the safety and health of all dogs in our care.
    What should I bring when boarding my dog?
    We recommend bringing your dog’s food to maintain their regular diet, any medications they may need.
    How can I stay updated on my dog’s progress and well-being during their stay?
    We understand how important it is to stay connected with your pet while they are with us. We provide regular updates via text or phone call, including notes on your dog’s activities, progress in training, and overall well-being. You can reach out to us anytime for a quick update or to discuss any concerns.
    Any questions?
    Make a call now!
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