All Our Articles on Training

ADHD Service Dog Tasks
Recently, there has been a steep increase in people diagnosed with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder). One popular mode of treatment for ADHD is powerful prescription drugs... Read more

How to Keep a Service Dog Training Log
Any educator will tell you that their grade book and lesson plan serves multiple purposes. It keeps them organized and identifies how well their students... Read more

Anxiety Service Dog Tasks
According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), anxiety disorders are common within the U.S. About 18% (about 40 million) of all adults... Read more

How to Train a Psychiatric Service Dog
Do psychiatric service dogs need training? Yes, they do. But because psychiatric service dogs (PSDs) are often confused with emotional support animals (ESAs), people sometimes... Read more

Complete Checklist of Stress Signs for Service Dogs
Service dogs can't tell you when they're overwhelmed, but they show it through body language and behavior changes. Learning to spot these signals early prevents... Read more

What is a Public Access Test for Service Animals?
A public access test checks whether your service dog behaves well in places where regular pets are not allowed. The point is to ensure your... Read more

How to Get Your Service Dog to Stop Barking
Dogs are great companions, but sometimes they bark—a lot. This can be frustrating and—especially for a Service Dog—poor behavior. But with patience, training and well-timed... Read more

How to Train a Service Dog for Anxiety – 6 Important Steps
We've probably all seen a service dog helping to guide a person that is physically challenged but did you know you can also have a... Read more

Service Dog Training Guide: The Basics
Training your dog to become a service dog is easier and can be more cost-effective than you think, as there are options for you to... Read more



