Canine CoPilots: The Vital Role of Service Dogs

In this episode, we’re going to discuss what service dogs are and what roles they play in supporting humans. We’re also going to touch on some of the more specific ways that service dogs support, as well as what type of training they receive, how they are selected for this special service, how they get matched with individuals, & some of the legal areas you need to be aware of.

Resources:

The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA): Accessible Transportation for Persons with Disabilities Regulations for Service Dogs

American Disabilities Act (ADA) Requirements regarding Service Dogs

 

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