Got a Dirty Dog? Take Fido to Muddy Buddy Dog Self ServiceDogWash!
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Ryan R.Posted
Mon 23 Feb 2009 10:16pm
There's a new place in Spring, TX for pet lovers to bring their not-so-clean pets and get then washed, dried and fluffed--Muddy Buddy Self ServiceDog (and cat!) Wash... of helping wash the family dog. Don't have a dog? Muddy Buddy even has a totally enclosed cat friendly wash area.
Rachel Abbott, owner and operator of Muddy Buddy, is always on site
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Robot dogs could replace servicedogs
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PetDocPosted
Fri 31 Oct 2008 8:05amservicedog." True, but there are definite downsides of servicedogs as well, including:
Cost: It costs Georgia Canines for Independence $17,000 and 2 years to train a servicedog...
A team at Georgia Tech in Atlanta, GA is developing a robot dog to perform the same functions as a servicedog. Named El-E (pronounced "Ellie"), the robot can currently open
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A boy and his dog... his autism servicedog!
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Cherie PeattiePosted
Wed 06 May 2009 1:33pm
it is the power of having the dog here.
Today we did more training with Autism DogServices http://autismdogservices.ca/ http://sites.google.com/site/autismdogservices/Home and we... in the Milk Bone company...lol)
This is my favorite picture of Aidan and Hunter. The joy of getting an autism servicedog has simply made our days more enjoyable and safer. Aidan
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SENIOR PETS, DOG BITES, AND SERVICEDOGS....
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Helpful BuckeyePosted
Sun 12 Dec 2010 12:00amServices Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reveals statistics about dog bite-related emergency room visits and hospitalizations. Perhaps the most interesting data shows.../
GENERAL INTEREST
1) Here is the final part of the story about Billy Ma and his acquisition of his new servicedog, Polar: http://www.pawnation.com/2010/12/07/11-year-old-billy-ma
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ServiceDog Update
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Greg T.Posted
Fri 27 Aug 2010 6:33am
I just spoke with a representative from Susquehanna ServiceDogs yesterday afternoon and I will be traveling to Harrisburg sometime in September to look at several Labrador retrievers. I am excited about the possibility of getting a new servicedog but also sad at the same time.
My current servicedog Nala is 12 years old and not doing the best
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Servicedog top 10
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Greg T.Posted
Wed 14 Jan 2009 8:40pm
The Top 10 Reasons to Have a ServiceDog
10. People will stare at the dog instead of you.
9. The dog gives you an excuse to go outside often (unless it's raining).
8. Having a servicedog gives you a reason to make new friends (to take your dog outside when it's raining).
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Servicedogs in the news
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Greg T.Posted
Wed 14 Jan 2009 8:39pm
The Marco Island Sun Times in Florida had a nice article regarding a retired servicedog visiting a local school to help educate the students. Education and advocacy is something we should all be concerned with. And it's great to see the students taking an interest in servicedogs and how they serve individuals with disabilities.
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