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Canine Stress

Canine Stress

by Marcie Davis | Dec 8, 2018 | Dogs At Your Service, Training & Technology, Training, People & Dogs, Public Interaction, Your Dog's Health

I recently had the pleasure of attending the Courthouse Dogs Foundation Conference in Seattle, Washington. Dr. James Ha (drjimha.com); renowned animal behaviorist, researcher and a previous guest of mine on Working Like Dogs on Pet Life Radio; offered a workshop on...
Assistance Dogs of the West Wins Piñon Award for Community Service

Assistance Dogs of the West Wins Piñon Award for Community Service

by Marcie Davis | Oct 18, 2018 | Assistance Dogs, Dogs At Your Service, Service Dogs, Training & Technology, Training, People & Dogs

Assistance Dogs of the West with their award at the celebration. Photo by Katy Gross, Litteglobe, for the Santa Fe Community Foundation. My current service dog, Lovey, was trained by Assistance Dogs of the West. But I’ve been involved with this Santa Fe, New...
Pick of the Litter Captures Guide Dog Journey

Pick of the Litter Captures Guide Dog Journey

by Marcie Davis | Sep 18, 2018 | Assistance Dogs, Dogs At Your Service, Guide Dogs, Training & Technology, Training, People & Dogs, People, Puppy Raisers

It certainly “takes a village” to raise and train an assistance dog. But many people have no idea of the time and work truly involved in the process. They also may not realize that not every dog that starts training makes it through. Pick of the Litter is a new...
FitPAWS For Working Dog Training and Fun

FitPAWS For Working Dog Training and Fun

by Marcie Davis | Jan 24, 2018 | Assistance Dogs, Dogs At Your Service, Guide Dogs, Hearing Dogs, Service Dogs, Equipment & Supplies, Training, People & Dogs, Your Dog's Health

By Marcie Davis As some of you may know, I got my beloved service dog, Lovey, from Assistance Dogs of the West here in Santa Fe. It was through them that I learned about FitPAWS® equipment and exercises. As a person who relies on a wheelchair, I am always looking for...
Working for a Second Chance

Working for a Second Chance

by Marcie Davis | Dec 11, 2015 | Assistance Dogs, Service Dogs, Training

Lovey, Franz and I enjoyed an amazing time visiting with the Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility’s (SNMCF) Prisoners and Animals Working for Success (PAWS) program. These determined inmates are taking unwanted dogs from the Mesilla Valley Animal Services Center...

Canine Intelligence: Going into the Mind of Your Dog

by Marcie Davis | Feb 20, 2013 | Assistance Dogs, Service Dogs, Training

Dr. Brian Hare, canine cognition researcher Recently, I had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Brian Hare on the Working Like Dogs radio show at www.petliferadio.com. Dr. Hare, the Director of the Canine Cognition Center at Duke University, is the author of The Genius...
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