The difference between the various groups of dogs out there, such as service dogs, assistance dogs, emotional support dogs, and therapy dogs can be very confusing. To help people understand the difference between service dogs and therapy dogs, Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs has put together an informative article to help people better understand the …
Continue reading “What’s the Difference Between a Service Dog and Therapy Dog?”
Mary Lamparter serves as the Advisory Council Co-Chair- Michigan for Guardian Angels. She has worked with Guardian Angels as a volunteer for nine years. She began her journey at Guardian Angels with the event Celebrate Michigan’s Military that she still holds. She has now also become the Regional Coordinator in Michigan, the chair of the …
Continue reading “In the Spotlight: Mary Lamparter, Advisory Council Co-Chair- Michigan”
Shonda was paired with Jack in February of 2020. Shonda suffers from night terrors.
Guardian Angels won the 7th Annual Veterans Award for Suicide Prevention from the Academy of the United States Veterans (AUSV) for their work with veterans and suicide prevention for the second year in a row! The award is not just for the service dog industry; it’s for all for-profits and non-profits that help veterans.
At Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs, all the dogs go through the same training. But depending on whether it is a dog from our breeding program or a rescue dog, sometimes different things show up during training, and we never force a dog to do something it doesn’t want to do.
People are often confused about the different groups of dogs out there, such as assistance dogs, service dogs, therapy dogs, and emotional support dogs. To help assist people in understanding the difference between service dogs and other types of dogs, Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs has put together an informational article to help you learn …
Continue reading “Difference Between Service Dog and Emotional Support Animal”
With the summer season upon us, it’s time to enjoy the warm weather and sunshine. While the summer weather is great for outdoor activities like swimming or relaxing in the backyard, the heat can be dangerous for your pet or medical service dog. At Guardian Angels, we have put together some tips to keep your …
While you may be familiar with service dogs, you may not know the type of training they go through to become one. Service dog training includes various areas of study and can take a lengthy amount of time to complete. At Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs, we’ve put together an overview of the training service …
Continue reading “What Kind of Training do Service Dogs Get?”
Online voting is underway to name the Pirates pooch. PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have a new pooch, and he needs a name. See the new team dog: Click the video player above. The baseball club said it’s teaming up with Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs to provide a service dog to a local military …
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have adopted a new team dog, and he is ready to play ball! The Pirates teamed up with Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs to provide a service dog to a military veteran. Hi, Bucco Nation! I’m your new Pirates Pup. Follow along as I train to be a furever friend …
Join Our Monthly Paw Prints Club!
