Latest Assistancedogs Podcast Episodes
Service Dogs On Flights Proposed Airline Changes
Service Dog Nation - February 12, 2020 04:17 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode Nancy Sommers discusses the proposed changes by the Dept. of Transportation regarding service dogs and provides context explaining the differences in the language of service dogs at the federal level. The changes address concerns from individuals with disabilities, flight attenda...
Dr. Bonita Bergin Service Dog Creator & University Founder
Service Dog Nation - October 10, 2019 00:48 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode Dr. Bonita (Bonnie) Bergin tells the story of how she came up with the concept of the service dog and the story behind the first service dog team. Dr. Bergin founded the Bergin University for Canine Studies, offering Degree Programs in the Assistance Dog Institute or School of ...
Teacher Emily Wright Takes Her Service Dog Kailey To School
Service Dog Nation - September 17, 2019 04:15 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode Emily Wright talks candidly about her climb back from homelessness, addiction and associated traumas to finding her purpose and passion to educate. With a duo diagnosis of Post Traumatic Stress and Diabetes Emily takes her Service Dog Kailey to the classroom when she teaches a...
Diabetic Alert Dogs with Sonia Cunningham
Service Dog Nation - September 01, 2019 17:29 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this conversation Sonia Cunningham talks about the management of diabetes, explaining highs and lows of blood sugar levels and how the body reacts to life-threatening changes. You'll learn the red flag symptoms of diabetes that affects people of all ages and particularly self-confidence an...
Service Dog Behavior Consultant & Trainer Hedy Starr
Service Dog Nation - August 19, 2019 22:18 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsHedy Starr is a dog trainer and dog behavior consultant. In this episode we talk about the difference between dog training and when a behaviorist is needed, what a behavior consultant is, and Hedy describes techniques and processes she uses. There's plenty of Service Dog discussion, laws and r...
Is Your Dog Safe at the Groomer
Service Dog Nation - July 13, 2019 20:56 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode, I have a conversation with veteran Rick McGuire about his horror story after leaving his well trained service dog at the groomer. In an hour, the dog's career was destroyed. This story was picked up by the national media and went viral on social media. Hear the first hand ac...
Ken Fay - Writer, Director, Producer - The Service of Comfort Dogs for Catastrophic Events
Service Dog Nation - May 21, 2019 01:11 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsEpisode: 004 In this episode Ken Fay discusses his journey being at the right place at the wrong time when tragedy struck at Sandy Hook. From the wreckage and trauma he discovers the heartwarming benefits of "Lutheran Church Charities" ministry with comfort dogs. Connect with Ken at: Ke...
Finding Your Authentic Service Dog Through True Blue - Cecilia Anastos, President and Lead Trainer
Service Dog Nation - March 26, 2019 19:57 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsDiscover unique methods focused on developing a leadership relationship for a trusted companion from puppy to loyal companion. Cecilia Anastos is the President and Lead Trainer of True Blue Service Dogs. She uses her upbringing in Zen Buddhism to channel ideal calmness and infinite patience i...
The Business of Dog Training - Karen Reardon Taylor of My Best Friend's Obedience
Service Dog Nation - March 26, 2019 19:52 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsA lifetime love of dogs, Karen Reardon Taylor shares an inside look into the business of dog training from basic training to the sport of agility and her great success training dogs in the greater Los Angeles area. Visit Karen's Website: https://bestfriendobedience.com
Dorothy Neddermeyer, Ph.D. - The Impact of Service Dogs on Mental Health
Service Dog Nation - March 25, 2019 16:07 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode, Dorothy Neddermeyer, Ph.D. joins the show for a discussion about service dogs and their impact on healing. Dr. Dorothy is an internationally recognized authority on bridging Science, Spirit, and Human Potential with 30+ years experience as a transformation facilitator, speake...
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