Professionalism
Texas Trip: A Journey of Challenges, Resilience, and the Pursuit of Inclusivity
Introduction: Our road trip to Central Texas for a wedding with my partner and close friend was initially filled with excitement and anticipation. Little did we know that this eventful journey would...
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A Professional Pooch: Training Your Service Dog for Office Environments
Introduction: The presence of a well-trained service dog in the workplace can benefit both the handler and colleagues. For individuals with disabilities who bring their service dogs to the office, ensuring appropriate...
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The Power of Owner-Trained Service Dogs: Empowering Independence and Assistance
Introduction: Service dogs have a profound impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities, aiding and enhancing independence. While many service dogs are professionally trained, there is another option: owner-trained service dogs....
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Behaving Appropriately Around Service Dogs: Key Etiquette Tips
Introduction: Service dogs play a vital role in the lives of individuals with disabilities, providing essential assistance and support. When encountering a service dog and their handler, it is crucial to behave...
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Storytime: Doctor Appointment
Arrival and Construction: Last week, I had a doctor’s appointment at a major medical center in St. Louis. I took the Call-A-Ride bus to the appointment and my service dog, JT, did...
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