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Canine Advocate
Melanie Coy

Purpose Bred Dogs

Posted Saturday, January 14, 2017, at 7:32 AM
In keeping with the “theme” of service/assistance animals there is a topic which will invariably come up, the matter of using shelter vs breeder dogs. This is a subject shrouded in a lot of good intentions but as much, if not more, misunderstanding of what a trainer looks for when evaluating a working dog, as the American’s with Disabilities Act itself...
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