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Rescue Dogs for Service Work: Important Considerations

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The more I work with service dog teams, the more my perspective on service dog breeds, temperament, and ideal prospects change.

I used to feel strongly thatĀ ethical breeders were the best route to go...

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Blythe Bouchard (Neer)

CDBC, CPCFT, CSAT, CCUI, CNWI, FFCT, Puppy Start Right Instructor, Dynamic Dog Practitioner

Hi! I'm Blythe. I've been training dogs professionally since 2019, and it is my life's passion. I love watching dogs and owners come to understand each other better and work together in harmony.

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