Puppy Talk · Episode 106 · August 26, 2024 · 10 min

Service, Therapy, and Emotional Support Dogs: What's the Difference?

Many people need clarification about specialty training for their puppy or dog related to service dogs, therapy dogs, or ESAs (emotional support animals). In this episode, I discuss the definitions, training requirements, and roles each plays in human life. Related article from AKC: https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/service-working-therapy-emotional-support-dogs/ Alliance of Therapy Dogs website: https://www.therapydogs.com/ If you need help housebreaking your new puppy, visi...