Service and therapy dogs in American society : science, law and the evolution of canine caregivers /
This book carefully examines these complexities at both the state and federal levels. In addition, the expanded use of therapy dogs in facilities and institutions has brought with it a paradigm shift in society's acceptance and acknowledgment of the canine capacity to contribute in meaningful w...
| Основен автор: | Ensminger, John J. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Springfield, Ill. :
Charles C. Thomas,
℗♭2010.
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Service and therapy dogs in American society. |
Съдържание:
- Canine caregiving and social recognition
- Canine behavior and the adaptations of domestication
- Serving individuals with physical disabilities
- Service and support of persons with mental disabilities
- Therapy dogs and the therapy dog movement
- The cancer sniffers
- Anti-discrimination legislation and regulatory implementation
- Taking dogs into restaurants, hotels, and most other public places
- Traveling with service and support dogs
- Service and support dogs as tenants
- Taking service and support dogs to work
- Taking service and support dogs into schools
- Animals in healthcare facilities
- Food safety restrictions
- Access rights of trainers and temporary handlers
- Proving service animal status and false assertion of such status
- Registration, licensing, tags, and special gear for skilled dogs
- Traffic precautions concerning skilled dogs
- Cruelty and criminal interference laws protecting service animals
- Breaking into prison
- Keeping animals with handlers in emergencies and disasters
- Tax benefits and social service reimbursement programs for service animals.