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Service Dog Trainers in PA
Here Are Some Service Dogs Pittsburgh PA Programs (No particular order)
Perfect Fit Canines
Perfect Fit Canines is a full service organization. It is dedicated to providing freedom to people who are living with disabilities.
Perfect Fit Canines is a full service organization dedicated to providing freedom to those with disabilities. We specialize in training service dogs to fill functional gaps, provide companionship, and improve the lives of those with disabilities.
Perfect Fit Canines
Address & Contact:
1053 Old Gate Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15235, United States
They specialize in training service dogs to:
- Fill functional gaps
- Provide companionship
- Improve the lives of those with disabilities.
Perfect Fit Canines Trains The Following Types of Dogs
- Autism
- Facility Dogs
- Medical Response and Alert
- Psychiatric & PTSD
- Mobility & Physical Disability
Perfect Fit Canines uses English Labrador Retrievers. This organization will not train your own dog to become a service dog, because they say that the proper socialization and training begin at eight weeks old, and is vital to a dog becoming a successful service dog.
Canine Service Pals
Canine Service Pals is a non profit organization. Their goal is to rescue shelter dogs. Then, train them, and gift them to children and adults with disabilities.
The dogs will help children and adults with physical disabilities. They can help with the tasks of everyday living. Canine Service Pals specialize in providing mobility assistance dogs.
The dogs are trained to perform a range of behaviors. This includes helping someone balance, retrieving household items, opening and closing doors, and much more. There is no charge for the dogs.
Our Goal is to improve the lives of kids and adults with physical disabilities by providing dogs that help perform tasks of everyday living. Dogs are for the families too!
Canine Service Pals
Address & Contact
66 Economy Grade Rd Coraopolis, PA 15108
Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs Pittsburgh Inc.
Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs Inc. trains medical service dogs to mitigate the challenges associated with several disabilities, including:
- PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Seizure disorders
- Glucose imbalance
- Mobility issues
- and more
- They do not train guide dogs, due to the length of their very specialized training
Call 800-398-6102
Guardian Angels Medical Service dogs are on a mission to help
those struggling with a variety of disorders.
Keystone Humane Services / Susquehanna Service Dogs
Keystone Humane Services provides service dogs that can help a variety of children and adults that are living with disabilities, including:
- Spinal cord injuries
- Polio
- Cerebral palsy
- Muscular dystrophy
- Arthritis
- Stroke
- Seizure disorder, and other similar disabilities
- Psychiatric disabilities
- Autism
- PTSD
- Hearing dogs to assist people with hearing impairments
- SSD trains service dogs for military veterans.
- Service dogs
- Mobility dogs
- Autism dogs
- Seizure response
- Facility Dogs
- In-home service dogs
- Companion Dogs
We work hard to match people and dogs to form a successful partnership and follow each team for the working life of the dog and through the dog’s retirement. Whether our assistance dogs are retrieving dropped items or helping their partner navigate a crowded store, they’re assisting their partners to live full, rich, meaningful lives.
Keystone Humane Services
Keystone Human Services
4391 Sturbridge Drive
Harrisburg, PA, 17110
Phone: 717-232-7509
Misty Pines Pet Company
If you need specialized Service Dog training, the professional trainers at Misty Pines Pet Company may be just the right thing. They can prepare you and your dog for the necessary requirements.
All dogs that are to be Misty Pines Certified Service Dogs will need a valid prescription for a service dog from a doctor and will need to complete four main components.
Service Dog Training
Misty Pines has a wide variety of services.
- Obedience and Manners
- CGC Test – Canine Good Citizen
- Public Access Test
- Dog Training
- Dog Daycare
- Dog Boarding
- Pet Grooming
- Dog Park
- Cat Boarding
- Service Dog Training
More to come…
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