When I started to seriously consider self-training a service dog, one of the first things I researched was service dogs and the law. I had questions, like: What are the legal requirements for a dog to be certified as a service animal? What is the test to become certified as a service dog and who …
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The road to self-training
I never imagined I'd be self-training a service dog. If you'd asked me a year ago (heck, six months ago) I wouldn't have even been confident I could teach a dog to sit. But here I am. https://www.instagram.com/p/BWKt98Mh-qD/?taken-by=sidekickdog There's a long version of the story that maybe I'll get to someday, but the short(ish) version is …
Training Sidekick 