Since You Came Along
Written by Trinda Navarro Those of us who are lucky enough to own a service dog realize that owning one is like finally being able
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Inspirational, educational, and motivational blogs about service dog culture.
My Service Dog is Not a Car
Written by Buddy Brannan Every so often, I hear a variation on this statement: “I think of my school guide dog ID like a driver’s
Service Dogs vs. Emotional Support Animals
Written by Colt Rosensweig The distinction between a service dog and an emotional support animal seems very clear-cut to members of the service dog community.
Confessions of a Gearaholic, Part 4
Written by Colt Rosensweig Have I been putting off Part 4? You bet I have. Because I have nothing to say? Nope. Way, way
Big Pups with Hopes of Even Bigger Futures
Written by Amie Chapman When I first brought Bernard, Bianca, and Penny home, I wasn’t sure what our plan for them would be. Of course
Love At First Sniff
Written by Kash the service dog Navarro I remember the first day I saw her. It was a windy day in February, but that didn’t
From Shelter to Service Dog Prospects
Written by Amie Chapman June 6, 2017 It has been almost six weeks since I prevented Penny, Bianca, and Bernard from entering the shelter system
Be Careful What You Ask For
Written by Amie Chapman A couple of months ago, one of my coworkers came in for her shift and had two baby puppies with her,
First Flight for a Service Dog
Written by Colt Rosensweig Originally posted October 2015 Flying with a service dog is a lot like traveling with a very obedient and helpful toddler.
You’re So Lucky
Written by Colt Rosensweig As service dog handlers, we hear it all the time: “You’re so lucky that you get to take your dog everywhere!”
Confessions of a Gearaholic, Part 3
Written by Colt Rosensweig Remember when I said I was a gearaholic? I’m also addicted to patches. Like my general gear addiction, I don’t actually
Service Dog Retirement
Written by Colt Rosensweig (originally posted December 2, 2015) When a service dog retires, it’s different from washing out or being career changed. A dog