Assistance Dogs International is a global network of non-profit organizations headquartered in Maumee, Ohio,[1] that supports assistance dog users and their dogs. It was founded in 1986 when seven organizations came together to form the network. Member organizations include Pacific Assistance Dog Society[2] and Paws with a Cause[3] The member organizations must meet criteria for training and placing dogs.[4] The Assistance Dogs International values member service, collaboration, excellence, dog health & welfare, and respect. [5]
References
edit- ^ "Assistance Dogs International - Org Chart, Teams, Culture & Jobs". THE ORG. Retrieved 2024-04-08.
- ^ Assistance and service dog programs facing donation and volunteer crisis | https://www.chch.com/canadian-assistance-and-service-dog-programs-facing-donation-volunteer-crisis
- ^ Pauws with a Cause Achieves Reaccreditation by Assistance Dogs International | https://wwmt.com/amp/news/local/paws-with-a-cause-achieves-reaccreditation-by-assistance-dogs-international-disabilities-wayland-non-profit-program
- ^ The life changing benefits of psychiatric service dogs | https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/therapeutic-paws/202305/the-life-changing-benefits-of-psychiatric-service-dogs?amp
- ^ "Assistance Dogs International". Assistance Dogs International. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
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