Gone are the days where assistance (service) dogs in Florida were only used by the sight impaired or blind individuals. Today’s assistance dogs are as diverse in their training as the people they provide service to. At Genesis Assistance Dog’s, Inc. we specialize in the training of assistance dogs to serve individuals who are challenged […]
Service Dogs accessing public places can be quite an ordeal at times. Andrew & Motive recently experienced two incidents that were really anxiety inducing. Motive wears his harness at all times when he and Andrew are out together. There’s a Genesis Assistance Dog emblem and a “Service Dog Do Not Pet” notice mounted on the […]
Honest! It seems too good to be true, right? If you are a fan of on-line shopping (and you should be,)there is a way that you can do all of your Holiday shopping at your favorite stores and help us continue to provide service dogs, training and support to our clients. It takes 90 seconds […]
People frequently ask if service dogs are always “on duty?” The truth is that every service dog needs time to unwind! Genesis Assistance Dogs are always provided outlets to relax, get some exercise, have fun, and be a dog. Our gal Mysti loves to play frisbee which is evident in this video. All of our […]
The decision to apply for an assistance/service dog is one that should be given great consideration from a variety of perspectives. In this blog I want to share my family’s experience and hopefully provide you with some insight into the types of things you should be honestly discussing with family and friends before you submit […]
Let me begin by stating that neither Andrew nor I have been to the beach in over 5 years. The ocean has always been our ultimate Zen spot. The smell of the breeze, the sound of the water gently lapping the sand, the distant sounds of children laughing combined with the feel of the sun […]
When my son Andrew was paired with a gloriously intelligent and quite handsome 3 year old Golden Retriever as a service (assistance) dog I was so excited for both of them! Motive is always right there to help Andrew get up from the sofa, or out of bed by providing his sturdy bracing. “Mo” is […]
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