Episode 155 — Service Dogs Can Be LIFE-SAVING

Guest: Taylor Dyer • Date: June 8, 2023

Episode Overview

This episode explores the many ways having a service dog can help your child. Our guest is Taylor Dyer from 4 Paws for Ability, an organization that enriches the lives of people with disabilities by placing life-changing service dogs. Tune in to see why this might be one of the most impactful moves you can make.

About Taylor Dyer

Taylor Dyer is the Client Service Coordinator at 4 Paws for Ability, an organization that enriches the lives of people with disabilities by placing life-changing service dogs. They breed, raise, and train our service dogs in preparation to assist their partner with specific tasks and skills that mitigate the impacts of their partner’s disabilities.

You’ll Discover

• The Three Most Common Tasks A Service Dog Perfoms (4:59)

• How Service Dogs Help With Behaviors (5:16)

• What isTethering(7:20)

• A Powerful, Potentially Life-Saving Task (10:10)

• How To Get Set Up For Success With A Service Dog (20:15)

• The Process of Getting A Service Dog (24:48)

• The Difference Between Service Dogs and Emotional Support Animals (32:56)

• How Service Dogs Help With Seizures (38:09)

Referenced In This Episode

• 4 Paws For Ability https://www.4pawsforability.org/

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