Working Dogs with Professional Jobs
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Did you know?
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An avalanche search & rescue dog can search 2.5 acres in approximately 30 minutes. It would take 20 humans, using avalanche probes around 4 hrs. to cover the same area.
Avalanche Search & Rescue Dogs
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Reducing nervousness, anxiety and stress are just a few of the many benefits of having therapy dogs spend time with students in school classrooms.
Therapy Service Dogs
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It costs over $50,000 to breed, raise, train, and place one assistance dog. However, The Guide Dog Foundation's services are provided at no cost to the individual.
Guide Dogs
Which dog breed is best?
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Brody - Guide Dog
Guide Dog Brody is a Labrador Retriever. Labradors make great service dogs because of their friendly personality and they learn new skills easily.
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K-9 Taz - Narcotics Detection
K9 Taz is a Belgian Malinois. He is specially trained to find drugs and other special items in the airport. Malinois dogs are known for their protective nature and sometimes can be aggressive.
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Sister - Therapy Dog
Sister is a Labrador Retriever. She was selected to work with children because she is very friendly and loves to have the kids come visit her.
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K-9 Josey - Tracking
K-9 Josey is a Bloodhound. She works with the police department and has an amazing ability to use her nose to track down missing people over many miles.
Dog Trainers
Every dog is a good dog… they just need exercise, love and consistent training to show them the way.
These trainers are not officially endorsed.
These are great trainers and would be a good “starting point” on your dog training journey.
Contact them directly if you have any questions.
Dog Trainer 4
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Dog Trainer 5
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Dog Trainer 6
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