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Join hosts Robert and Michele Forto as they explore the transformative experience of living with a trained service dog. Discover how these skilled companions perform life-changing tasks for individuals with PTSD, mobility challenges, medical alerts, and autism support. Learn about the balance of freedom and responsibility, the importance of consistent training, and the profound bond between handler and dog.
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The role of service dogs in enhancing independence and confidence. Daily routines and responsibilities of living with a service dog. The difference between service dogs and emotional support animals. Insights from over 20 years of training and placing service dogs.
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