Service Animals also known as Assistance Animals, are dogs or other animals that are individually trained whether from an established training facility, a professional private trainer, or by a individual handler. These wonderful animals though commonly used dogs may come from a breeder, donated by a private individual or from a rescue league. This special training allows the disabled population to depend more completely on themselves. Other types of animals used are Mini Horses - mobility, guides (Guide Horse Foundation in 1999). Monkeys - Mobility (Helping Hands placed Hellion, the 1st monkey helper in 1979), Cats and even Pigs -Medical Alert / Respond, Psychiatric just to name a few.
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