Here is a jump-to table of contents. In this article I will discuss: How Do I Make My Dog A Service Dog Service Dog Training Manual Service Dog Temperament, Personality and Demeanor Why Service Dogs Fail Service Dog Certification Public Access Test (PAT) Service Dog In Training (SDIT) Service Dog Training Los Angeles FAQs How […]
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Service Dog Certification (Updated 2020) Can I travel with my Emotional Support Dog? On December 2, 2020, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced that it is revising its Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) regulation on the transportation of service animals. What does this mean for parents with emotional support dogs or other animals? First, it […]
Service Dogs: Many Asian Countries Setting a Good Example
Service Dogs In Asia A guide dog is trained to lead visually impaired people, while a service dog – otherwise known as a service animal – is specially trained to assist a person with a variety of physical and mental disabilities. According to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a service dog’s duties range from […]
Steve Guttenberg, Russell Hartstein & Fun Paw Care
Steve Guttenberg Teams Up With Russell Hartstein Dog training and behavior modification are not only my career of choice but my passion. As a natural extension of this passion, I thrive on turning homeless dogs into service dogs to help others. The largest reason why millions of dogs and cats are killed in our shelter […]
Steve Guttenberg, Russell Hartstein & Fun Paw Care
Celebrities Dogs The Ability Explosion Luncheon and Simulation Event was a huge success, even for homeless and service dogs alike. The mayor Philip Levine and the commissioners graciously participated in the event to bring awareness to the obstacles and challenges others face on a daily basis. Awareness and compassion bring change. The day began with […]
Steve Guttenberg Teams Up With Russell Hartstein of Fun Paw Care
Steve Guttenberg Teams Up With Russell Hartstein Of Fun Paw Care Supporting Service Dogs & Homeless Dogs in Conjunction with 2 Noteworthy Charities! I am thrilled to announce: film star, actor, dog lover, and one of my closest friends, Steve Guttenberg will be teaming up in support of Fun Paw Care to raise awareness for […]
“Pit Bull” Service Dog Manifesto
“Pit Bull” Service Dog Manifesto (Updated 2022) With so many people parenting “Pit Bulls,” while throwing caution to the wind and thumbing their noses at ignorant Breed Specific Legislation and Breed Discrimination Legislation (BSL/BDL) laws, it got me thinking about how many working “Pit Bull” service dogs there are in cities with archaic discriminatory BSL […]
The Power of a Dog or Cat to Change Your Mood
Pets Are Great For Your Health (Updated 2020) It was a gloomy rainy day out and I wasn’t looking forward to venturing out into the rain and wind. That is until I saw my first Los Angeles dog training client for the day and their gorgeous German Shepherd Dog and Golden Retriever smothered me with […]
