Three Headed Hound's Service Dog Program:
Our service dog training program consists of several specialized courses that will guide you through two years of training a service dog.
Each course builds off the previous one, in order to give you the comprehensive education you need to self-train a service dog.
See each course below for more information:
Courses for Service Dog Training
Life With Service Dogs
Understanding the function of service dogs in society, appropriate etiquette, laws, and expectations for anyone considering if a service dog is the right mitigation tool for them or anyone wanting to learn more about service dogs. AVAILABLE SOON!
Preparing for a Service Dog
You have determined that a service dog is a good mitigation tool for you, and you're ready to get started training! This course will give you the knowledge you need to get started if you have a dog and you’re wondering if they’re eligible for service work, or you are planning for a puppy in the future. Click here to learn more!
Training Foundations for Service Dogs
This course serves as a guide to help you make the most of your training with your service dog prospect. This covers the basics of how and what to introduce, how to avoid mistakes, and starts to introduce the foundations necessary for public access skills. This is geared toward younger puppies or dogs just starting their training, before they should be granted public access. AVAILABLE SPRING 2024!
Task Training for Service Dogs
An in depth look at how to generalize many different types of tasks. A great way to learn about the types of tasks dogs can do, or you can focus on tasks relevant to what you need. AVAILABLE SUMMER 2024!
Public Access Training for Service Dogs
This course builds off of the Training Foundations for Service Dogs course. This is a more in depth view for necessary and recommended public access skills, both for you as the handler and for your dog to learn. AVAILABLE SUMMER 2024!
Maintenance Training and Support
Training never ends! This course is specialized for functioning service dog teams to troubleshoot problems and to have access to fun activities to help maintain training throughout life. AVAILABLE FALL 2024!
Courses for Businesses
Understanding Service Dogs for the General Public
Understanding the function of service dogs in society, appropriate etiquette, laws, and expectations for businesses. Click here to learn more!
