Ashleigh and Her Dog Sara
Ashleigh and her dog Sara are a new team. Together they open heavy doors, enabling Ashleigh to go to work independently. Sarah retrieves items Ashleigh needs. She carries shopping bags and pulls a grocery basket, allowing Ashleigh to shop unaccompanied.
Meet Jubilee
“We Had Never Seen Her So Free” Jubilee Schmid was born an orphaned female in China with enormous health problems. But Jubilee was lucky because Erika Schmid and her husband Peter adopted her when she was five-years old. When she...
Gibson & Jimmy at IKEA
Tuesday we spent the day training at IKEA with Gibson & Jimmy as well as Lisa and Josh (not pictured). The dogs practiced maneuvering, steps, elevator skills, and basic obedience.
How do I certify my pet to be a service dog (SD) so I can take it everywhere with me?
The short answer is you do not and you should not. In the USA, there is no federal certification or registration that is recognized by the American Disabilities Act (ADA). There are online companies that sell ‘official service dog certifications’ that are knowingly...
‘Faking’ a service dog (SD) is now a criminal offense in over 20 U.S. states, and means hefty fines, jailtime, or both
‘Faking’ a service dog (SD) is now a criminal offense in over 20 U.S. states, and means hefty fines, jail time, or both . For example, in California, pretending to be an owner of a service dog is a criminal misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $1,000 and/or up to...
Training with Luca and Montgomery
Luca & Montgomery practiced stairs, and basic obedience in Lititz, PA. We visited the Wilber Chocolate store and got treats for the two legged members of the group.
Theater N “Pick of the Litter” Fundraiser
Pick of the Litter follows a litter of puppies from the moment they're born and begin their quest to become Guide Dogs for the Blind, the ultimate canine career. Cameras follow these pups through a two-year odyssey as they train to become dogs whose...
We Individually train assistance dogs to meet the specific needs of each client
Amazing Tails has extensive experience training dogs for a wide range of skills. We focus on the training of four specific types of service dogs: support dogs, wheelchair dogs, alerting dogs, and hearing dogs. Support dogs are trained to work with people...
Support Lisa Parrish on April 27 – Beef and Beer Fundraiser
Last chance to get tickets. Help support Lisa in getting a new service dog. You can buy your tickets online using this link: https://amazingtails.org/product/lisa-parish-fundraiser-tickets. We need a final head count so tickets will not be available at the door unless...
Must a Hospital Allow a Disabled Patient to Keep a Service Animal in Their Room?
Does a hospital have to allow an in-patient with a disability to keep a service animal in his or her room? Generally, yes. Service animals must be allowed in patient rooms and anywhere else in the hospital the public and patients are allowed to...