What is a Service Dog?
What is a Service Dog?
ADA Dictionary- A service animal is any dog that is individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability, including a physical, sensory, psychiatric, intellectual, or other mental disability.
-MobilityDog’s Community Definition-
“Together, I am living vibrantly.” -SD Team
“Independence and confidence.” -SDiT Team
“Faithfully support and assist their handler unconditionally.” -Puppy Raiser
“Independence and a life again.” -SD Team
“I can be a better me.” -SD Team
“Team member, challenge assistant, giver.” -Puppy Raiser
“My life saved; Mind, Body, and Soul.” -SD Team
“Independence, possibility, confidence.” -Board Member
“Love, understanding, helpful intuitive caregivers.” -SD Breeder
“My kid is safer. “ -SD Team’s Mom and Puppy Raiser
“Possibilities, hope, strength, nonjudgmental support.” -Board Member
“Independence, self-confidence; better overall mental and physical health.” -Puppy Raiser
MobilityDog experience is firmly grounded in the truth that the FUNctional independence created when a well-trained Service Dog is working in unison with its Handler allows for a full and balanced life.