Most Recent Working Dog News
We need effective national standards for service animals
April 22, 2020
The problem of fraudulent service animals will continue despite the U.S. Department of Transportation’s recent attempts to remedy the issue. The time for public comment on proposed amendments to the Air Carrier Access Act service animal rule has ended with no promise that the amendments will remedy the situation. The proposed amendment would do a […]
Therapy dogs spread cheer through virtual volunteering
April 22, 2020
An English mastiff named Duke doesn’t understand social distancing. The 3-year-old dog is used to volunteering nearly every day at schools and assisted living facilities as a therapy dog with his handler, Tiger Maynard-White. “He loves people,” Maynard-White, 56, told TODAY. “He is the biggest baby.” The New London, Connecticut-based team has volunteered for the […]
How To Clip Black Nails
April 22, 2020
This is our lovely little Yorkie, Patty. Patty has all black nails. Black nails are obviously the hardest to clip because it is not possible to locate the quick before trimming the nail. In this video we show you how to properly and safely achieve a nail clip when all of the nails are black. […]
Dog grooming for beginners
April 22, 2020
This is a how to video on “how to groom a dog”. if you are a beginner then this video is for you.
How To Potty Train A Puppy Fast & Easy
April 22, 2020
The Potty Training Puppy Apartment has taken all the benefits of the most popular potty training methods and combined them into one magical device and potty training system. This device and system has revolutionized how modern puppies are potty trained. Potty training a puppy is just a click away. Potty training your puppy or dog […]
Dogs could get extreme separation anxiety when quarantine ends
April 22, 2020
Fido may get frantic when the coronavirus quarantining ends. While isolated humans can’t wait until the end of work-from-home culture, canine experts say that lifting shelter-in-place restrictions could conversely cause “extreme separation anxiety” in the millions of dogs who’ve grown accustomed to their owners’ constant companionship during lockdown. “With such an overload of quality time […]
Pandemic Puppies
April 16, 2020
What’s the ultimate cure for this recent heaviness? Puppies, of course. In the past few weeks, families have been using the forced time at home to finally say yes to the question they’ve been asked for months/years: “Can we get a puppy . . . Pleeeaaassseeee???” “For years, my kids have asked—daily—for a dog,” says […]
DON’T GET SCAMMED BY FAKE ESA LETTERS
April 14, 2020
After reading and searching online you discover the fact that you are qualified to have an emotional support animal and feel that an ESA will help you with conditions like anxiety, depression or other mental issues. So after much searching online, you decide to purchase a consultation with an organization for your ESA Letter Online. Now […]
Therapy dog sends love
April 14, 2020
The Del Sol Medical Center therapy dog Coco and her handler (dad) Rodd Garcia are not visiting patients due to COVID-19 and the limit of visitors to keep patients safe. Coco and Garcia can’t wait to get back to work and want to express their thanks to the Del Sol healthcare workers and let them […]
Coronavirus and pets: can my dog or cat spread the disease?
April 14, 2020
The number of people worldwide infected with the new coronavirus has exceeded 100,000 and the disease is continuing to spread, but what role do pets – if any – have in the outbreak? After a dog in Hong Kong reportedly tested ‘weak positive’ for coronavirus, causing some alarm among pet owners, the Guardian’s Helen Davidson […]
