Down but not out

There’s a reason why you’re supposed to plan for emergencies. You hope never to have to act on those plans, but when something does happen—you’re grateful you’re prepared. This post is about one of those moments and how Gunther’s training was really put to the test. I know I’m really dating myself here, but haveContinue reading “Down but not out”

Model student

I am long overdue for providing an update on how our training is going and what G’s been learning. So much has happened—namely life—that I’ve fallen behind quite behind on these posts. I feel as though just when there’s something worth sharing, there’s immediately something else that happens that’s equally as noteworthy, so I neverContinue reading “Model student”

A little help from below

At this point, you may be wondering, “What is a service dog going to do for you?” Most of us seem conditioned to think of service dogs as only helping the vision-impaired or acting as emotional support animals. Service dogs can be trained to do a great many tasks, all with the goal of enhancingContinue reading “A little help from below”