Service dog definition

Service dog means a dog that has been individually trained by an organization or person specializing in service dog training to perform a task to assist a person with a disability with a need related to their disability.
Service dog means a dog that has been trained and accredited by Assistance Dogs International to provide assistance to an individual with a disability.
Service dog means any dog individually trained to the requirements of a person with a disability including, but not limited to minimal protection work, rescue work, pulling a wheelchair or retrieving dropped items. This term shall include a "seizure dog" trained to alert or otherwise assist persons with epilepsy or other seizure disorders.

Examples of Service dog in a sentence

  • Note: The City of Chino Police Department will sell the retired Police Service dog to the Handler for $1.00 and in return the Handler agrees to provide a comfortable, humane and caring environment for the remainder of the retired Police Service Dog’s life.

  • Also First Grade instructors with three years training experience, obtained prior to 1/1/2003.Police or Service Dog Handler – A Police or Service dog handler who has a good understanding of dog training and the Good Citizen Dog Scheme testing standards.Dog Warden – A Dog Warden who has a good understanding of dog training and the Good Citizen Dog Scheme Testing Standards.Note: applications for the B list have closed.

  • Non-agenda items may neither be acted upon nor discussed by the Board, but will be responded to either bytelephone, mail, or at a subsequent meeting.Jodi Halperin, OUSD parent, Service dog awareness month.

  • The most relevant occupations and work positions are: Dog trainer. Assistant to dog trainer. Canine trainer-educator. Guide dogs trainer. Service dog trainer. Signal dog trainer. Alert dog trainer. Autism dog Trainer. Dogs instructor.

  • Oona has way more fun now and is training as a Service dog for her family and is also a training “demo dog”.


More Definitions of Service dog

Service dog means a dog that has been individually trained by an organization or person specializing in service dog training.
Service dog means a dog that is required by a person with a disability for assistance and is certified in writing, as having been trained by a professional Service Dog institution to assist a person with a disability and which is properly harnessed in accordance with standards established by a professional Service Dog institution;
Service dog means any dog that has been or is being individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of a person with a disability[, provided that the dog is or will be owned by such person or that person's parent, guardian or other legal representative].
Service dog means a dog that has been trained or is in training to assist a mobility impaired person with a mobility impairment.
Service dog means a dog that is trained as a guide for a person with a disability and that has the qualifications prescribed in Regulation 58: Guide Dogs, under the Blind Persons’ Rights Act, 1990.
Service dog means a dog used for safeguarding as defined in the Performing Animals Protection Act, 1935 (Act No. 24 of 1935) as amended and includes a dog used to search for substances, follow a scent track, search or locate persons or evidence and assist in investigating stock theft crimes;
Service dog means any dog individually trained to the physically handicapped person's requirements; and