Thursday, April 30, 2015

Get Service Dog Certification For Your Pet

By Toni Vang


Well trained animals are the best companionship ever. Humans are not there for us like animals are and when animals are well trained, there is such a bond that the human and animal share. It is really amazing. Service dog certification is one way of reaching this bond because it will allow your pet to go with you in public places which will foster more training thus allowing even more better behavior.

Trained animals that can go into a store and help an owner pick of items from the shelves is really amazing. They are using their intelligence is such an instance and are giving to the human what they were created to do which is to serve. Knowing the basic commands is a good foundation before beginning to set off to know very advanced commands like helping someone get off the floor be giving them their cane in your mouth.

Being intelligent is just one quality that these animals are. They are also loyal, influence, humorous, living, charming, and eager to please. Training them is so worth any investment in time and energy. The military and the police felt on these animals to do all sports of things. Some dogs actually go into combat like a soldier while others help find people in the rubble of an earthquake or a crashed airplane.

Learning about this specialty type of animal is very fascinating. They can do so many things. You can do some research to see what they can do and see if you may want to get involved in this line of work and maybe do some service for this cause.

It really does not matter what breed is used for this work. Any breed can do the work even if it is a small breed. Videos have been online showing small dogs doing many wonderful rescue acts just like a German Shepherd or Retriever could do. This can be very gratifying to watch. It builds such a strong relationship between the animal and the human.

Some dogs can do service for people who have Depression or other emotional problems that are passing them. Training is completely different in these instances. It is not as extensive because they are mainly there for comfort and not for physical things like opening or closing doors or getting things off shelves.

Make sure a dog for this work has some type of vest or card identifying them. It would be good if the card has their photo on it so someone can see who they are if you are queried by someone. Explaining is not fun and quarks about why you need this animal should completely be prohibited. Tat is not appropriate at all.

Any nosy questions about why you need the animal for help is completely prohibited. If anyone ever quarried you about such a thing, you can cut them off politely saying that you do not need to divulge personal questions. This is good to remember so try to be prepared if this occurs. Be polite, but assertive with them.




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