Meet Rebecca-Eli, one of our newest trainers at Medical Mutts! They work with their dog Tizzy, a scent-trained service dog, combining critical disability studies expertise with hands-on dog training experience.

What the research says about health, longevity, and the case for choosing rescue dogs as service partners At Medical Mutts Service Dogs,...

At Medical Mutts Service Dogs , we believe in creating partnerships between people and dogs that transform lives. But according to a...

Service dog teams deserve respect and space—not judgment or confrontation. This blog highlights the emotional toll of public harassment and why it's critical to ignore a service dog team unless invited to engage. Learn how to be an ally and protect the dignity of those who rely on a service dog for daily independence.

For many military veterans, returning to civilian life doesn’t mean leaving the war behind. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can...

Neutering timing and breed choice are crucial for service dogs. Research shows 7-11 months is the optimal window for success.

Kind training works best. At Medical Mutts, we teach service dogs with rewards and trust, not fear.

Assistance dogs enhance safety, confidence, and well-being for kids with autism, offering life-changing support to families.

Dogs sense emotions and detect medical crises like seizures and low blood sugar, proving empathy makes them incredible service animals.