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• Service Dog Wins Lawsuit; Illinois Court Rules

  
  Special Education Law Blog — Authority: 417
  A court in Douglas County, Illinois has ruled that Kaleb Drew, a first grader with autism can have his service dog attend classes with him. The final injunction was issued by the trial court last week. Here is the news story from radio station WGIL. Thanks to alert Facebook special education law group ...
  2 days ago

• Service Dog Training

  
  Dog Training Basics — Authority: 133
  For a person who is disabled, a service dog can take on an important role, depending on the person’s disability and the type of service dog training involved. A service dog is often the eyes of a blind person, the ears for a deaf person, the means to get around for a disabled person or [...]
  3 days ago

• Let’s get a Seizure Service Dog for Kameryn Parrett

  
  Judy Vorfeld's Office Support Services — Authority: 119
  I’m Kameryn Parrett, and I was born with a condition know as hydrocephalus and Agenesis of the corpus callosum . Hydrocephalus is a term derived from the Greek words “hydro” meaning water, and “cephalus” meaning head, and this condition is sometimes known as “water on the brain.” People with ...
  4 days ago

• Autistic first grader can keep his dog in class

  
  ohmidog! — Authority: 439
  Chewey can stay in first grade. A judge in Douglas County, Illinois ruled Tuesday that first grader Kaleb Drew, who has autism, can attend class with Chewey, his service dog. The Villa Grove school district had opposed the dog’s presence, arguing he wasn’t a true service animal, and that other students might be ...
  5 days ago

• Veteran’s dog honored as “Dog of the Year”

  
  ohmidog! — Authority: 439
  Army Sgt. Clay Rankin’s dog, Archie, was named 2009 Dog of the Year by the ASPCA. Rankin suffered spinal injuries in Iraq, and Archie, who has been his service dog for four years, helps him cope with the aftermath of his war experience – post-traumatic stress disorder, physical challenges and difficulty with ...
  6 days ago

• Surgery Scars

  
  Smart Dog — Authority: 420
  Ever wonder what a gastropexy incision looks like? Probably not, but heres a picture in case Ive piqued your curiosity. It was a much bigger incision than I expected. He had an additional surgical procedure for his neuter, but well...
  6 days ago

• Canadians Fight Over Allowing Pets On Airplanes

  
  PETSVENTURA PET RELOCATION SOLUTIONS — Authority: 123
  Dr. Thomas Kovesi, a pediatric respirologist at the Childrens Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa said today on Canadian TV "The airlines have to ask themselves which are more important: people or pets? And pets are important, but I think people are more important " PetsVentura will ...
  1 week ago

• Senator Al Franken meets a service dog

  
  Retrieverman's Weblog — Authority: 141
  Source. Senator Franken recently added this legislation to the Defense Authorization bill , which passed at the end of last month. It would provide a service dog  to around 200 veterans. That service dog appears to be a Democrat (Democratic-Farmer-Labor in Minnesota). Or Franken just ate something very tasty and ...
  1 week ago

• Maybe Talos Really IS A Horse

  
  Smart Dog — Authority: 420
  I get asked this question all the time: You got a saddle for that pony? People are, of course, referring to the (always growing) Great Dane, Talos. Ha, ha, very funny, I say. I must hear it once a day...
  1 week ago

• CANADAIAN AIRLINES PET POLICIES

  
  PETSVENTURA PET RELOCATION SOLUTIONS — Authority: 123
  The control airline consumer complaint in Canada is taking into consideration declaring allergies a disability. This might oblige Canada airlines to stop allowing small pets to fly in the passenger cabin with their owners. All Canadians airlines are required by federal regulation to allow service animals, such as ...
  1 week ago

• Pfizers More than medication campaign

  
  AdPharm Blog — Authority: 147
  More than Medication is a program platform dedicated to giving information to Canadian people on how to stay healthy and enjoy life to the fullest. This effort is supported by an extensive multi-media campaign seen below. website Breathe TV commercial Respirer TV ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dogs Abandoned by Humans that are now Helping Humans

  
  For the Love of the Dog — Authority: 429
  Available on November 1, 2009 is a new book from animal adoption activist Elise Lufkin, the author of Found Dogs: Tales of Strays Who Landed on Their Feet, and Second Chances.To The Rescue:  Found Dogs with a Mission is her new book about 53 animals, mostly dogs,  that have found new lives after being “throw ...
  2 weeks ago

• Donnie Kanter Winokur Educates at GSU Re FASD

  
  Judy Vorfeld's Office Support Services — Authority: 119
  
  2 weeks ago

• For those Still in Search of a Religion

  
  Lobo's Rants — Authority: 123
  I found this  chart ‘How to Choose a Religion’ on Mock, Paper, Scissors who found it on The Friendly Atheist. -  We took a drive to visit the Philadelphia Zoo hoping to see the newborn orangutan. Sadly the baby was not out for the public to adore just yet, but we did encounter a wonderful meeting ...
  3 weeks ago

• Talos Meets the Dremel (Video)

  
  Smart Dog — Authority: 420
  This is the third installment on nail trimming. Im introducing the Dremel to Talos in this video. (The first and second installments are also posted on the blog.) The Dremel is noisy. My first goal is to desensitize him to...
  3 weeks ago

• Couch Silliness

  
  Smart Dog — Authority: 420
  On such a nasty, cold, rainy day (at least its that way here is Maryland), I thought Id post another silly Talos video. More grumbling on the couch. Whoever gets this boy as their service dog needs to be able...
  4 weeks ago

• Golden Retriever Service puppy-in-training Kirby is too cute

  
  Land of PureGold Foundation — Authority: 134
  This 3-month-old Golden Retriever is so sweet. Just love how he is being guided so positively by a yummy treat, his tongue licking at it like crazy.Posted in Fun Videos, Golden Assistance Dogs, Golden Retriever Videos, Goldens-in-Training Tagged: assistance dog, positive reinforcement, service dog
  4 weeks ago

• Meet Me At The Corner And Canine Companions For Independence

  
  Puppy In Training — Authority: 111
  Do any of you have children?  If so, or even if you don’t have kids, have you ever heard of the website “ MEET MET AT THE CORNER ?” Until recently I had not heard of the website, but lucky for me I received an email regarding a recent featured video about Canine Companions for Independence (CCI) .  Of ...
  4 weeks ago

• Service Dogs Part IX- Illinois A. G. Weighs In

  
  Special Education Law Blog — Authority: 417
  We have discussed the Illinois service dog case previously in this blog. I am fascinated by these types of cases and I believe that they are a hot button issue in current special education law. For example here is a link to a recent service dog case from New York state recently reported in the Adjunct Law ...
  4 weeks ago

• Autistic Service Dogs at School?

  
  NEWS ANCHOR MOM: child health, child safety, toxic toys, autism, etc. for busy moms — Authority: 124
  Should children with autism who have service dogs be allowed to take those dogs to school with them? A kindergartner with autism in Illinois was granted permission to bring his dog with him to school, but the district is appealing. A Monroe County judge last month entered a preliminary injunction to let the boy ...
  8 weeks ago

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