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By: Lindsay Sherer. What are Service Dogs?. Service Dogs Can…. retrieving dropped items from the floor turn on and off light switches retrieve the telephone, remote control, and other items by name help a person dress and undress assist individuals in rolling over in bed
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By: Lindsay Sherer What are Service Dogs?
Service Dogs Can… • retrieving dropped items from the floor • turn on and off light switches • retrieve the telephone, remote control, and other items by name • help a person dress and undress • assist individuals in rolling over in bed • open and close doors, cabinets, and drawers • retrieve a snack and/or medication from a refrigerator
YOU ARE CORRECT! • Service Dogs can do all of these things, and more!
Want to see an example of a service dog at work? http://youtube.com/watch?v=uClXtPdlfpk
How old are service dogs when they start training? • 5 years old • 2 years old • 6 months old • 8 weeks old
Who gets a service dog? • Disabled people • Anyone who wants one • Only the blind
Not everyone who wants a service dog can get one.Anyone who is disabled has the opportunity to get a service dog. CORRECT!