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Whether you are business looking for clarification regarding service dog laws, a prescriber looking up information for a patient, or a dog trainer who has been asked to help train someone’s service dog, we have important resources for you here.
Would Your Client Benefit From A Service Dog?
Check The Prescriber Guidelines: The Aanderson Guidelines are generally recognized as the Gold Standard for prescribing a service dog in Canada.
Refer A Client To Us: use this form to refer a patient who is considering training their own dog to be a service dog.
Submit a Service Dog Prescription For A Patient: use this form if your patient has asked you to confirm your need for a dog with Heeling Assistants Canada
Provincial Medical Confirmation of Service Dog Requirement Form: use this form if your patient wishes to apply to the province of British Columbia for certification.
Have You Been Asked To Train A Service Dog?
What Trainers Should Know Before Taking On A Service Dog Training Job
Identifying Ideal vs Incompatible Temperaments
How Training Service Dogs For Disabilities Differs From Pet/Military Dog Training
Consult With A Fellow Trainer: Schedule an $80 online consultation with us and we will support you as best as we can.
Looking for clarification regarding the laws around service dogs?
Service Dog Laws in BC Explained
Service Dog Laws in Canada Explained
How To Recognize a Real vs Fake Service Dog
Are you thinking of training your own service dog?
Would You Enjoy Training A Service Dog For Yourself?
All Eyes On You – Things To Consider Before Getting A Service Dog
Duty of Care – The Burden of Having A Service Dog
How To Find A Good Service Dog Prospect
The Challenge of Raising Your Own PTSD/Anxiety Dog
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