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Pacific Assistance Dogs Society
PADS is a non-profit organization that trains assistance dogs for people with disabilities other than blindness, e.g. mobility impaired, agility impaired, and hearing impaired.
http://padsdogs.org
Canix, European Canine Institute
Offers custom training of service dogs for physically disabled adults, guardian dogs for disabled children, hearing dogs for the hearing impaired and therapy dogs that visit chronically ill adults and children in hospitals and institutions. The dogs can be trained in Danish, English, German and Spanish.
http://Canix.org
Canine Assistants
Nonprofit organization trains dogs to turn on lights, open doors, pull chairs, and retrieve dropped objects.
http://www.canineassistants.org/
Canine Companions for Independence
One of the original organizations. Their FAQ is excellent, well worth reading. They train dogs for physically disabled persons as well as hearing impaired persons.
http://www.caninecompanions.org/
Freely My Life
The Life of a Service Dog. Includes service dog info, service dog links, disability information, vestibular disorders and mental illness information. Understand the partnership of a Service Dog Team.
http://www.angelfire.com/my/freelyservicedog
Assistance Dogs of the Rockies, Inc.
Helping at-risk teens while providing services for the disabled. Puppy petting, training courses, and dog placement. Located in Rifle, Colorado.
http://adorinc.tripod.com
Access Laws for Service Dogs
Federal (U.S.) and state laws guarantee your service dog access to businesses including airlines. Contact phone and tty numbers to get action, newsletter.
http://www.k9man.com/service_dog_access.htm
Air Travel With Service Dogs
The Airline Carrier Access Act protects your right to fly with your service dog. Here are the latest regulations and how to use them.
http://www.k9man.com/flying_service_dogs.htm
Comprehensive Paws With A Cause Site
This site covers information about raising and working a Paws With A Cause dog. It is a comprehensive, up-to-date, one stop informational site for those interested in raising or working a PAWS dog. PAWS trains hearing dogs, service dogs, combination dogs, and seizure response dogs.
http://www.ismi.net/paws
Dog AID (Assistance in Disability)
UK nonprofit organization that helps people with disabilities to train their own pet dogs as Assistance Dogs.
http://www.dogaid.org.uk
Freedom Service Dogs, Inc.
Rescues dogs from shelters and trains them to assist people with physical disabilities; places trained service dogs with disabled individuals at no charge and provides lifetime support for the team; and educates the public about assistance dogs. Located in Colorado.
http://freedomservicedogs.org
K9 Service Dogs of New Jersey: Helping Hands
Trains dogs to act as helping hands for people who have no hands or have poor dexterity. Newsletter, training, dog care, and service dog law information.
http://www.k9man.com/helping_hand.htm
Key Companion Service-Dogs
A non-profit organization dedicated to bringing trained service dogs to adults and children challenged in individual ways. Including hearing ear, seizure alert and assistance dogs.
http://www.angelfire.com/sd/keycompanions
OT-ADogs
Internet email list on how to train your own Assistance Dog. Also talk about access into public places.
http://www.danawheels.net/sdog/maillist.htm
Power Paws Assistance Dogs
We are dedicated to empowering people with disabilities for greater independence through the use of skilled Service Dogs, Home Helpmates, Social Dogs, and Therapy Dogs. Power Paws is a 501(c)3.
http://www.azpowerpaws.org
Service Dog resources throughout the U.S. by state
From Arizona to Wisconsin, and internationally: a directory of organizations involved with guide dogs, hearing dogs, support dogs, search and rescue dogs.
http://www.inch.com/%7Edogs/service.html
Service Dog Sponsor
How to sponsor an individual Service Dog team.
http://www.angelfire.com/super/proudsponsor
Service Dogs and More
Information, education, and first-person experience with Service (Assistance) Dogs. The home of the Owner-Trained Assistance Dog email list, and selling Teamwork books directly to people.
http://sdog.danawheels.net
[Suite 101] Service Dogs
Discussions on service dogs and how these dogs help people with disabilities.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/service_dogs
Top Dog
Arizona organization that helps disabled persons train their own service dogs.
http://www.topdog.org/Default.htm
Loving Paws Home Page
the majority of placements are with children with spinal cord injuries, also provides Service and Social Dogs to children with Muscular Dystrophy, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, and other disabilities.
http://www.lovingpaws.com/
N.E.A.D.S.
An organization that provides Service and Hearing Dogs nationally.
http://www.neads.org
Delta Society Service Dogs
Links, information, resources, and FAQs about service dogs put out by the Delta Society.
http://www.deltasociety.org/dsb000.htm
Support Dogs, Inc.
Non-profit agency founded in 1981 and based in St. Louis MO. trains and places service and therapy dogs.
http://members.aol.com/maxidog1/support.htm
Golden Dogs Academy's Assistance Dogs
Non-profit organization dedicated to training service dogs for people with physical disabilities and companion dogs for senior citizens and others who benefit from a canine's therapeutic effects.
http://www.assistancedogs.com
Working Dogs Web Links Page
Working Dogs Cyberzine web links page.
http://www.workingdogs.com/links.htm
International Association of Assistance Dog Partners
A non-profit, cross-disability organization representing people partnered with guide, hearing, and service dogs.
http://www.iaadp.org/
People and Animals Working in Sync, Inc.
Works with at-risk youth to train dogs to help disabled individuals maintain their independence. Includes photos and a forum.
http://groups.msn.com/PeopleAnimalsWorkinginSyncInc/
Puppyraiser and Service Dog Webring
Webring for service dog organizations and the puppyraisers that volunteer for them.
http://r.webring.com/hub?ring=raisers
4 Paws For Ability
Non-profit agency placing mobility, hearing, seizure, autism, and emotional assistance dogs with children and adults with disabilities. Includes a calendar of events, FAQ, and information about raising and donating puppies.
http://www.4pawsforability.org/
Hearing and Service Dogs of Minnesota
Dedicated to helping Minnesotans who are deaf, hard-of-hearing or disabled to become more independent and self confident by pairing them with specially trained assistance dogs.
http://www.hsdm.org
Fidos for Freedom, Inc.
Provides trained service, hearing, and therapy dogs to the Baltimore, Washington, community. Site includes donation form, photos, and a donation wish list.
http://www.fidosforfreedom.org/
East Coast Assistance Dogs (ECAD)
Raises, trains, and places dogs with disabled individuals. Also works with emotional service dogs for facilities such as hospitals and nursing homes and for individual homes. Site includes an application, donation information, and a calendar of events.
http://www.ecad1.org/
TCOT Service Dogs
Tuscaloosa County Obedience Training Dogs provides service dog training for seizure alert, counter balance, vision impairment, diabetes help, stroke victim help, and performs public education of service dog tasks, etiquette, time training, ADA compliance, behavior evaluations and AKC CGC testing.
http://hometown.aol.com/tcotservicedogs/myhomepage/business.html
Canine Companions for Independence - Heartland Champions
Communicates activities of the Heartland Champions Chapter of Canine Companions for Independence, covering Texas and Oklahoma.
http://www.cci-heartlandchampions.org
Paws with a Cause
Trains hearing dogs and service dogs for people with disabilities, provides lifetime support, and promotes awareness through education. Site includes a calendar of events, donation form and wish list, and job opportunities.
http://www.pawswithacause.org/
Service Dogs
Mailing list for handlers of service dogs and any other interested persons involved with service dogs, including guide, hearing, assistance, and seizure/alert dogs.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Service-Dogs/
Wolf Packs: Service Dog Directory
Lists organizations, mailing lists, and training schools.
http://wolfpacks.com/serviced.htm
Florida Canines Assisting People, Inc
This organization rescues dogs and retrains them to act as service dogs for mobility impaired, hearing impaired and seizure disordered people. Dogs are placed primarily in Florida.
http://www.a-better-dog.bizhosting.com
AJ, The Perfect Dog
Brief personal story of how a service dog helped an individual.
http://www.angelfire.com/stars/servicedog/index.html
Assistance Dogs International
A description of a "Service Dog" as defined by the organization that sets the industry standards for training and placing Assistance Dogs worldwide.
http://www.adionline.org/service.html
GhostTrain Kennels
Training Psychiatric Service Dogs, as well as other types of service dogs on request. Located in Rome, Georgia.
http://hometown.aol.com/gtkennels30/myhomepage/business.html
WATCH Service Dogs
Women And Their Canine Helpers offers service dogs for emotional assistance and security to women victims of PTSD, anxiety, depression and other emotional disabilities.
http://www.geocities.com/babyray97/WATCH.html
K-9 Crossroads
We rescue shelter dogs and train them as either Service or Hearing Alert Dogs in Northern California.
http://www.k9crossroads.org
Great Plains Assistance Dogs Foundation
A nonprofit assistance dog organization dedicated to providing assistance dogs, therapy dogs, seizure alert dogs and companion dogs for the physically challenged and people with disabilities.
http://www.greatplainsdogs.com
Blue Ridge Assistance Dogs
Dedicated to providing individuals with disabilities professionally selected and trained Social/Therapy and Service Dogs.
http://www.blueridgeassistancedogs.org
Canine Partners For Life
Canine Partners For Life trains and places service dogs with physically disabled individuals in the Cochranville, Pennsylvania area.
http://www.k94life.org/
Dorseyweb.com
Learn about Lucy, a chocolate Labrador service dog for the disabled; also photos and links to service dog websites.
http://www.dorseyweb.com
Disability Aid Dogs Ltd.
Australian not for profit group that trains dogs for the disabled, from service dogs to therapy and companion dogs.
http://www.aiddogs.com
Partners for Life: A Service Dog's Tale
A video portraying service dogs and their partners in real-life situations with the goal to educate employees in commercial, government and educational settings.
http://ag.arizona.edu/agdiv/servicedog/
Ability.org: Guide Dogs
Listing of organizations training and working with service dogs for the disabled.
http://www.ability.org/Guide_Dogs.html
Cozy Canine House
Dog information on Service Dogs, Hearing Dogs, Guide Dogs, Clicker training, some breed referrals and several links to good dog sites.
http://home.att.net/~care4k9
Dogs With Jobs
In-depth information on working dogs and pets. Dog health, training, breeds, jobs, video clips, pictures, stories, dog quizzes, forum.
http://www.dogswithjobs.com
Canine Helpers for the Handicapped, Inc.
Nonprofit organization trains hearing dogs, service dogs, mobility dogs, and therapy dogs.
http://caninehelpers.netfirms.com/
New Horizons Service Dogs, Inc.
Non-profit Florida-based organization that partners trained dogs with disabled handlers.
http://www.geocities.com/newhorizonsservicedogs/index.html
International Puppyraisers List
Web page for the IPR list, but also contains links and information on service dogs, puppyraising, and organizations.
http://www.iserv.net/~rugrat1/main/index.htm
Texas Hearing and Service Dogs
Texas organization that trains and places service and hearing dogs. Links, FAQs, and information on their organization and others.
http://www.servicedogs.org/
Susquehanna Service Dogs
Service dog training organization located in Pennsylvania. Also contains links to other organizations and training information.
http://www.kss.org/ssd/index.htm
Service Dogs and More
An educational and informational site about assistance dogs. How to act around a service dog team. How to train your own dog.
http://www.danawheels.net/sdog.htm
Canines for Disabled Kids
A national nonprofit organization based in Princeton, MA. that trains a variety of dogs to help children who are deaf or physically disabled.
http://www.caninesforkids.org
k9assistance by Caesar
Caesar is a trained assistance dog (Golden Retriever)from Dogs for the Disabled in UK. This is his site, detailing his life with his wheelchair using companion.
http://www.k9assistance.co.uk
Eagles' Wings Service Dogs
A non-profit corporation associated with the Lycoming County, Pennsylvania SPCA that matches mobility impaired individuals with specially trained, homeless shelter dogs to assist their partners in gaining greater personal independence and to more fully participate in community life.
http://www.eagleswingsservicedogs.org
CastleRock's Special Assisting Canines
Trains dogs to perform mobility assistance and other services.
http://www.yipyip.com/CastleRock
Canines with a Cause
Helping kids and adults with mobility related disabilities become more independent with the assistance of a service dog.
http://www.canineswithacause.org/
Assistance Dogs For Independence
A licenced charitable organisation in Australia that obtains, trains and maintains service dogs assisting people with disabilities achieve a greater level of independence.
http://www.assistancedogs.org.au/
Paws-Up, Owner-Trained Assistance Dogs
Provides education, peer support, guidance, and training to individuals with physical disabilities who wish to raise and train their own Assistance Dog. Located in Kansas.
http://www.paws-up.org
Helping Paws
Training service, therapy and companion dogs to improve the quality of life for a wide variety of individuals. Located in Creston, British Columbia.
http://www.helpingpaws.ca
Train Rite Assistance Dogs
A non-profit organization dedicated to training shelter dogs to assist individuals with various disabilities. Located in Oceanside, California.
http://www.trainrite.org
Pam Browns' Service Dogs
Trains service and hearing dogs. Located in Peterborough, New Hampshire.
http://www.pbservicedogs.com
Canine Support Teams
A California based non-profit organization that provides specially trained dogs to people with disabilities other than blindness.
http://www.caninesupportteams.org
Assistance Dogs of America, Inc.
Non-profit organization that primarily trains shelter and rescued dogs for placement with disabled handlers. Provides PDF files of requirements.
http://www.assistancedogsofamerica.org/
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