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Argentina

Pilot Dogs, Inc.

  • Contact: J. Jay Gray, Executive Director.
  • Address: 625 W. Town St.; Columbus, OH 43215.
  • Phone: (614) 221-6367.
  • Fax: (614) 221-1577.
  • Web site: www.PilotDogs.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Take donations, Children (15 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Argentina, Canada, Israel, and Russia.

Australia

America's Best Companions Service Dogs International

  • Contact: Mala Peratis.
  • Address: 74682 Yucca Tree; Palm Desert, CA 92260.
  • Phone: (760) 568-6475.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Test & provide ID.
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand.

Guide Dogs NSW/ACT

  • Address: PO Box 1965, North Sydney NSW 2065; AUSTRALIA
  • Phone: (02) 9412 -9300
  • Website: www.guidedogs.com.au
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.

Royal Guide Dogs Associations Of Australia

  • Address: Chandler Highway; Kew, VIC 3101; AUSTRALIA.
  • Phone: (03) 9854-444.
  • Fax: (03) 9854-4500.

Belgium

Hachiko, n.p.a.

  • Contact: Caroline Thienpont.
  • Address: Hundelgemsesteenweg 722, 9820 Merelbeke, Belgium.
  • Phone: (32)9/230.66.81 or (32)477/655.199
  • Fax: (32)9/232.18.26
  • Email: info@hachiko.org
  • Web site: www.hachiko.org
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility, Seizure
  • Services Provided: Take donations, Children (12 yrs.)
  • Comments: Train dogs

Bermuda

Guiding Eyes For The Blind

  • Contact: Bev Klayman, Admissions.
  • Address: 611 Granite Springs Rd.; Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.
  • Phone: (914) 245-4024.
  • Toll Free:(800) 942-0149
  • TDD: (800) 421-1220.
  • Fax: (914) 245-1609.
  • Email: info@guiding-eyes.org.
  • Web site: www.guiding-eyes.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Children (16 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Bermuda, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Mexico, Philippines, Puerto Rico, South America, Switzerland.

Brazil

Guiding Eyes For The Blind

  • Contact: Connie Kuusisto, Admissions.
  • Address: 611 Granite Springs Rd.; Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.
  • Phone: (914) 245-4024.
  • TDD: (800) 421-1220.
  • Fax: (914) 245-1609.
  • Email: info@guiding-eyes.org.
  • Web site: www.guiding-eyes.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Children (16 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Bermuda, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Mexico, Philippines, Puerto Rico, South America, Switzerland.

Canada

AARK - Adolescents At Risk & K-9's

  • Contact: Lisa Grey, Program Director/Certifier
  • Address: #1 Water Street Unit A. Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada L9M 1V5
  • Phone: (705) 549-0814
  • Fax: (705) 549-0814
  • Email: aarkprogram@aol.com
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Hearing, Mobility, Seizure, Psychiatric, Autism, Multiple Skills
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donation, Test, certify & provide ID, Apprenticeship, Children (7 yrs. based on maturity of child), Assist fledgling organizations
  • Comments: Provide services in Canada only. Provides free public education seminars.

America's Best Companions Service Dogs International

  • Contact: Mala Peratis.
  • Address: 74682 Yucca Tree; Palm Desert, CA 92260.
  • Phone: (760) 568-6475.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Test & provide ID.
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand.

Assistance Animals of Saskatchewan

  • Contact: TD Yandt.
  • Address: 1733 Ave F North; Saskatoon, SK, S7L 1Y4.
  • Website: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/aask.
  • Comments: We are a support group for local people who are partnered with Assistance Animals. We'll help provide training support, and will help fight for those who have had access challengers. We are also working on creating a program to bring Service Dogs into school to teach the next generation proper A-dog manners.

Autism Dog Services

  • Contact: Wade Beattie
  • Address: 153 Hewat Street, Cambridge, Ontario, N3H 4H2, Canada
  • Phone: (519) 653-2100
  • Email: autismdogservices@yahoo.ca
  • Disabilities Animals Are Trained For: Autism; Developmental disability
  • Services Provided: Own animals, Train handle, Take donations, Children (3-17 years)
  • Comments: Train dogs. Provide services internationally. Will help other schools develop an autism service dog program.

Canadian Guide Dogs For The Blind

  • Contact: Jane E. Thornton.
  • Address: 4120 Rideau Valley Dr. N.; P.O. Box 280; Manotick, Ontario K4M 1A3; CANADA.
  • Phone: (613) 692-7777.
  • Fax: (613) 692-0650.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Take donations, Apprenticeship.
  • Comments: Provide services in Canada.

Canines with a Cause

  • Contact: Miriam Mas.
  • Address: 25 Trevor Cres; OTTAWA, Ontario, CANADA K2H 6H7.
  • Phone: (613) 721-4145.
  • Email: cwac2002@hotmail.com.
  • Web site: www.canineswithacause.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Take donations, Children (based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services in Canada only. Provides free public education seminars.

CARES, Inc.

  • Contact: Sarah Holbert.
  • Address: P.O. Box 314, 9th & State; Concordia, KS 66901-0314.
  • Phone: (785) 243-1077; (800) 498-1077.
  • Fax: (785) 243-1079.
  • Email: CARES@Juno.com.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Hearing, Mobility. Seizure, Psychiatric.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Test & provide ID, Apprenticeship, Children (based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally, Canada, and Mexico.

C.O.P.E - Canine Opportunity, People Empowerment

  • Contact: Joan Boake.
  • Address: 5448 Sunn.-Tos. TL; RR #2; New Lowell, ON; Canada L0M 1 N0.
  • Phone: (705) 424-9692.
  • Email: jane@copedogs.org.
  • Web site: www.copedogs.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility, Other (see comments).
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Apprenticeship, Help select, Children (based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services in Canada and Germany. Also trains therapy dogs.

Great Plains Assistance Dogs Foundation

  • Contact: Michael D. Goehring.
  • Address: 6223 72nd Ave. SE; Jud, ND 58454.
  • Phone: (701) 685-2242.
  • Fax: (701) 685-2290.
  • Email: gpadf@daktel.com.
  • Web site: angelfire.com/biz2/gpadf/index.html.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Hearing, Mobility, Seizure, Psychiatric (limited), Multiple (dual) disability.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Test & provide ID, Apprenticeship, Children (based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Services available are individualized. Provide services nationally and in Canada. Cross-training.

Guide Dog Foundation For The Blind, Inc.

  • Contact: Cathy McDougall, Office Mgr.
  • Address: 371 East Jericho Turnpike; Smithtown, NY 11787.
  • Phone: (800) 548-4337.
  • Fax: (516) 361-5192.
  • Email: guidedog@guidedog.org.
  • Web site: www.guidedog.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Take donations, Children (14 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Brazil, Canada, Israel, and Mexico.

Guiding Eyes For The Blind

  • Contact: Connie Kuusisto, Admissions.
  • Address: 611 Granite Springs Rd.; Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.
  • Phone: (914) 245-4024.
  • TDD: (800) 421-1220.
  • Fax: (914) 245-1609.
  • Email: info@guiding-eyes.org.
  • Web site: www.guiding-eyes.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Children (16 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Bermuda, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Mexico, Philippines, Puerto Rico, South America, Switzerland.

Heritage Specialty Dogs

  • Contact: Mary A. Riddle.
  • Address: P.O. Box 51; Westfield, NC 27053.
  • Phone: (336) 351-3148.
  • Email: dawgtrainer@triad.rr.com.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Hearing, Mobility, Psychiatric, Other (see Comments).
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Test & provide ID, Help select, Children (based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Canada. We specialize in children. No age limit, but an interview and some assessment will be done. No waiting list. We have a puppy walker program.

International Hearing Dogs, Inc.

  • Contact: Martha A. Foss, President & Director.
  • Address: 5901 E 89th Ave.; Henderson, CO 80640.
  • Phone: (303) 287-3277.
  • TDD: (303) 287-3277.
  • Fax: (303) 287-3425.
  • Email: ihdi@aol.com.
  • Web site: members.aol.com/IHDI/IHDI.html.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide, Hearing.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities.
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Canada.

The K9 Professor – Handi Dogs

  • Contact: Pam Taylor
  • Address: 6585 CR 248, Obrien, FL 32071
  • Phone: 386 965 7258
  • Email: K-9professor@hotmail.com
  • Web site : www.thek9professor.com
  • Disabilities Animals Are Trained For: Mobility; Psychiatric
  • Services Provided: Multiple; Own animal; Train handler; Take donations; Test and provide ID; Help select; Children (Based on the maturity of the child)
  • Comments: Train dogs. Place in Florida and Georgia. Place in Southern Canada.

The Mira Foundation

  • Contact: Pierre Noiseuy.
  • Address: 1820 Rang Nord-Ouest; Sainte-Madeleine, Quebec, CANADA JOH 150.
  • Phone: (450) 795-3725.
  • Fax: (450) 795-3789.
  • Email: MIRACAN@cam.org.
  • Web site: www.mira.ca.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide, Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Apprenticeship, Children (Based on maturity of the child.).
  • Comments: Provide services in Alaska, Canada, France, and Mexico.

National Service Dogs

  • Contact: Chris Fowler.
  • Address: P.O. Box 28009, Preston Postal Outlet; Cambridge, Ontario; Canada N3H-5N4.
  • Phone: (519) 662-4223.
  • Fax: (519) 662-4697.
  • Email: info@nsd.on.ca.
  • Web site: www.nsd.on.ca.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide, Mobility, Psychiatric, Other (see Comments).
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Take Donations, Apprenticeship, Children (4 years, based on maturity of the child.).
  • Comments: Provide services in Canada and the United States. Our main program is training service dogs for children with autism.

Pacific Assistance Dogs Society (P.A.D.S.)

  • Address: 9048 Storemont Ave.; Burnaby, BC V3N 4G8; CANADA.
  • Phone: (604) 527-0556.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility, Hearing, Psychiatric.

Pilot Dogs, Inc.

  • Contact: J. Jay Gray, Executive Director.
  • Address: 625 W. Town St.; Columbus, OH 43215.
  • Phone: (614) 221-6367.
  • Fax: (614) 221-1577.
  • Web site: www.PilotDogs.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Take donations, Children (15 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Argentina, Canada, Israel, and Russia.

Puppies Behind Bars, Inc.

  • Contact: Gloria Gilber Stoga.
  • Address: 99 Madison Avenue, 2nd Floor; New York, NY 10016.
  • Phone: (212) 924-7404.
  • Fax: (212) 620-7136.
  • Email: info@puppiesbehindbars.com.
  • Web site: www.puppiesbehindbars.com.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Children (based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Canada and France.

The Seeing Eye

  • Contact: Rosemary Carroll.
  • Address: P.O. Box 375; Morristown, NJ 07963-0375.
  • Phone: (973) 539-4425.
  • Fax: (973) 539-0922.
  • Email: info@seeingeye.org.
  • Web site: www.seeingeye.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Children (16 yrs.).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and Canada.

Czech Republic

HELPPES

  • Contact: Zuzana Dausova.
  • Address: Mikovcova 9/531, 120 00, Prague 2, Czech Republic.
  • Phone: 420 603 211 376.
  • Email:infor@halppes.cz.
  • Web site: www.helppes.cz.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide, Hearing, Mobility, Seizure, Psychiatric, Therapy.
  • Services Provided: Multiple diabilities, Own animals, Train handler, Take donation, Test and provide ID, Apprenticeship, Help select, Children (based on the maturity of the child).
  • Comments: Tran dogs for Czeck Republic Provide services nationally and in Argentina, Canada, Israel, and Russia.

Europe

P.A.S.T. (Simian Program For Helping Quadriplegics)

  • Contact: Dr. Michel Busner.
  • Address: CMRRF de Kerpaper; BP 78 56270 Ploemeur; FRANCE.
  • Phone: 33297874002.
  • Fax: 33-237-874-098.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities.
  • Comments: Provide capuchin monkeys in Europe.

France

Guiding Eyes For The Blind

  • Contact: Connie Kuusisto, Admissions.
  • Address: 611 Granite Springs Rd.; Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.
  • Phone: (914) 245-4024.
  • TDD: (800) 421-1220.
  • Fax: (914) 245-1609.
  • Email: info@guiding-eyes.org.
  • Web site: www.guiding-eyes.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Children (16 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Bermuda, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Mexico, Philippines, Puerto Rico, South America, Switzerland.

The Mira Foundation

  • Contact: Pierre Noiseuy.
  • Address: 1820 Rang Nord-Ouest; Sainte-Madeleine, Quebec, CANADA JOH 150.
  • Phone: (450) 795-3725.
  • Fax: (450) 795-3789.
  • Email: MIRACAN@cam.org.
  • Web site: www.mira.ca.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide, Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Apprenticeship, Children (Based on maturity of the child.).
  • Comments: Provide services in Alaska, Canada, France, and Mexico.

Puppies Behind Bars, Inc.

  • Contact: Gloria Gilber Stoga.
  • Address: 99 Madison Avenue, 2nd Floor; New York, NY 10016.
  • Phone: (212) 924-7404.
  • Fax: (212) 620-7136.
  • Email: info@puppiesbehindbars.com.
  • Web site: www.puppiesbehindbars.com.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Children (based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Canada and France.

Germany

C.O.P.E - Canine Opportunity, People Empowerment

  • Contact: Joan Boake.
  • Address: 5448 Sunn.-Tos. TL; RR #2; New Lowell, ON; Canada L0M 1 N0.
  • Phone: (705) 424-9692.
  • Email: jane@copedogs.org.
  • Web site: www.copedogs.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility, Other (see comments).
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Apprenticeship, Help select, Children (based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services in Canada and Germany. Also trains therapy dogs.

Guiding Eyes For The Blind

  • Contact: Connie Kuusisto, Admissions.
  • Address: 611 Granite Springs Rd.; Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.
  • Phone: (914) 245-4024.
  • TDD: (800) 421-1220.
  • Fax: (914) 245-1609.
  • Email: info@guiding-eyes.org.
  • Web site: www.guiding-eyes.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Children (16 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Bermuda, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Mexico, Philippines, Puerto Rico, South America, Switzerland.

India

Canines Can Care

  • Contact: Miss Shirin Dhabhar.
  • Address: 806 G, Empire Mahal, Khodadad; Circle, Dadar, Mumbai; 400014, INDIA.
  • Phone: ++9122 4148576.
  • Fax: ++9122 4148283.
  • Email: K9cancare@hotmail.com.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Apprenticeship, Children (based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally in India.

Israel

Ali Hope Foundation

  • Contact: Tamara Meirovich, Director
  • Address: P.O. Box 32196, Jerusalem, 9100 Israel
  • Phone:+972 54 567 4685
  • Fax: +972 2 673 3029
  • Email: t_t_hope@yahoo.com
  • Web site: www.alihope.com
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide, Hearing
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Train handler, Apprenticeship, Help select
  • Comments: Train dogs. Train internationally.

Guide Dog Foundation For The Blind, Inc.

  • Contact: Cathy McDougall, Office Mgr.
  • Address: 371 East Jericho Turnpike; Smithtown, NY 11787.
  • Phone: (800) 548-4337.
  • Fax: (516) 361-5192.
  • Email: guidedog@guidedog.org.
  • Web site: www.guidedog.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Take donations, Children (14 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Brazil, Canada, Israel, and Mexico.

Guiding Eyes For The Blind

  • Contact: Connie Kuusisto, Admissions.
  • Address: 611 Granite Springs Rd.; Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.
  • Phone: (914) 245-4024.
  • TDD: (800) 421-1220.
  • Fax: (914) 245-1609.
  • Email: info@guiding-eyes.org.
  • Web site: www.guiding-eyes.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Children (16 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Bermuda, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Mexico, Philippines, Puerto Rico, South America, Switzerland.

Pilot Dogs, Inc.

  • Contact: J. Jay Gray, Executive Director.
  • Address: 625 W. Town St.; Columbus, OH 43215.
  • Phone: (614) 221-6367.
  • Fax: (614) 221-1577.
  • Web site: www.PilotDogs.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Take donations, Children (15 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments:Provide services nationally and in Argentina, Canada, Israel, and Russia.

Uri Bakeman's World Of Dogs, LTD.

  • Contact: Uri Bakeman.
  • Address: P.O. Box 350; Herzlia, ISRAEL 46103.
  • Phone: 972-9-8989696.
  • Fax: 972-9-8988531.
  • Email: dogworld@inter.net.il.
  • Web site: www.uribakeman.co.il.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide, Hearing, Mobility, Seizures, Psychiatric, Other (see comments).
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Test & provide ID, Help select, Apprenticeship, Children (5 yrs.).
  • Comments:Provide services in Israel. Also train dogs for Sugar alert and Social therapy.

Kalbei Sherut Le'Adam, Service Dogs of Israel.

  • Contact: Pam Bar-Haim.
  • Address: P.O. Box 10195, Tzur Hadassah, 99875 Israel.
  • Phone: (972) 2-570-9127.
  • Email: pbarhaim@012.net.il.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility, Psychiatric, Therapy Dogs for medical professionals.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Take donations, Test and Provide ID, Apprenticeship, Help select, Children (Based on the maturity of the child).
  • Comments: Provides services in Israel.

Italy

A.I.U.C.A. (Associazione Italiana Uso Cani D'assistenza)

  • Contact: Marcello Galimberti/Debra Buttram.
  • Address: Via IV Novembre 26; 23892 Bosisio Parini - LC; ITALY.
  • Phone: +39-031-876613.
  • Fax: +39-031-876613.
  • Email: aiuca@promo.it.
  • Web site: www.aiuca.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide, Hearing, Mobility, Seizure, Psychiatric.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Take donations, Test & provide ID, Children (based on maturity of child).
  • Comments:Provide services in Italy.

Japan

Support Dog Association

  • Contact: Tomoe Yazawa.
  • Address: 1069-199 Katakua-cho; Hachioji-city, Tokyo 192-0914; JAPAN.
  • Phone: 81-426-36-4604.
  • Fax: 81-426-35-2527.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Apprenticeship.
  • Comments: Provide services in Japan.

Mexico

CARES, Inc.

  • Contact: Sarah Holbert.
  • Address: P.O. Box 314, 9th & State; Concordia, KS 66901-0314.
  • Phone: (785) 243-1077; (800) 498-1077.
  • Fax: (785) 243-1079.
  • Email: CARES@Juno.com.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Hearing, Mobility. Seizure, Psychiatric.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Test & provide ID, Apprenticeship, Children (based on maturity of child).
  • Comments:Provide services nationally, Canada, and Mexico.

Guide Dog Foundation For The Blind, Inc.

  • Contact: Cathy McDougall, Office Mgr.
  • Address: 371 East Jericho Turnpike; Smithtown, NY 11787.
  • Phone: (800) 548-4337.
  • Fax: (516) 361-5192.
  • Email: guidedog@guidedog.org.
  • Web site: www.guidedog.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Take donations, Children (14 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Brazil, Canada, Israel, and Mexico.

Guiding Eyes For The Blind

  • Contact: Connie Kuusisto, Admissions.
  • Address: 611 Granite Springs Rd.; Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.
  • Phone: (914) 245-4024.
  • TDD: (800) 421-1220.
  • Fax: (914) 245-1609.
  • Email: info@guiding-eyes.org.
  • Web site: www.guiding-eyes.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Children (16 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments:Provide services nationally and in Bermuda, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Mexico, Philippines, Puerto Rico, South America, Switzerland.

The Mira Foundation

  • Contact: Pierre Noiseuy.
  • Address: 1820 Rang Nord-Ouest; Sainte-Madeleine, Quebec, CANADA JOH 150.
  • Phone: (450) 795-3725.
  • Fax: (450) 795-3789.
  • Email: MIRACAN@cam.org.
  • Web site: www.mira.ca.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide, Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Apprenticeship, Children (Based on maturity of the child.).
  • Comments: Provide services in Alaska, Canada, France, and Mexico.

New Zealand

America's Best Companions Service Dogs International

  • Contact: Mala Peratis.
  • Address: 74682 Yucca Tree; Palm Desert, CA 92260.
  • Phone: (760) 568-6475.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Test & provide ID.
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand.

Norway

Paws With A Cause® - National Headquarters

  • Contact: Antoinette Joni Sapp, Chief Executive Officer.
  • Address: 4646 South Division; Wayland, MI 49348.
  • Phone: (800) 253-7297.
  • TDD: (800) 253-7297.
  • Fax: (616) 877-0248.
  • Email: paws@pawswithacause.org.
  • Web site: www.pawswithacause.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Hearing, Mobility, Seizure.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Take donations, Apprenticeship, Children (14yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally.

Philippines

Guiding Eyes For The Blind

  • Contact: Connie Kuusisto, Admissions.
  • Address: 611 Granite Springs Rd.; Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.
  • Phone: (914) 245-4024.
  • TDD: (800) 421-1220.
  • Fax: (914) 245-1609.
  • Email: info@guiding-eyes.org.
  • Web site: www.guiding-eyes.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Children (16 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Bermuda, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Mexico, Philippines, Puerto Rico, South America, Switzerland.

Poland

ALTERI Stowarzyszenie Terapii Wspomagajacej

  • Contact: Dagmara Struminska.
  • Address: Mieszka I 15/162, 40-877 Katowice, Poland.
  • Phone: (+48) 603 897557, 506 838888.
  • Email: alteri@ipon.pl.
  • Web site: www.alteri.ipon.pl.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility, Seizure, Psychiatric.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Help select, Children (14 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments:Provide services in Poland.

Puerto Rico

Guiding Eyes For The Blind

  • Contact: Connie Kuusisto, Admissions.
  • Address: 611 Granite Springs Rd.; Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.
  • Phone: (914) 245-4024.
  • TDD: (800) 421-1220.
  • Fax: (914) 245-1609.
  • Email: info@guiding-eyes.org.
  • Web site: www.guiding-eyes.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Children (16 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Bermuda, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Mexico, Philippines, Puerto Rico, South America, Switzerland.

Russia

Pilot Dogs, Inc.

  • Contact: J. Jay Gray, Executive Director.
  • Address: 625 W. Town St.; Columbus, OH 43215.
  • Phone: (614) 221-6367.
  • Fax: (614) 221-1577.
  • Web site: www.PilotDogs.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Take donations, Children (15 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Argentina, Canada, Israel, and Russia.

South Africa

South African Guide Dogs Association For The Blind

  • Contact: M. R. Driver.
  • Address: P.O. Box 67585 Bryanston, 2021 SOUTH AFRICA.
  • Phone: 011-705-3512.
  • Fax: 011-465-3858.

South America

Guiding Eyes For The Blind

  • Contact: Connie Kuusisto, Admissions.
  • Address: 611 Granite Springs Rd.; Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.
  • Phone: (914) 245-4024.
  • TDD: (800) 421-1220.
  • Fax: (914) 245-1609.
  • Email: info@guiding-eyes.org.
  • Web site: www.guiding-eyes.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Children (16 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments:Provide services nationally and in Bermuda, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Mexico, Philippines, Puerto Rico, South America, Switzerland.

Switzerland

Guiding Eyes For The Blind

  • Contact: Connie Kuusisto, Admissions.
  • Address: 611 Granite Springs Rd.; Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.
  • Phone: (914) 245-4024.
  • TDD: (800) 421-1220.
  • Fax: (914) 245-1609.
  • Email: info@guiding-eyes.org.
  • Web site: www.guiding-eyes.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Children (16 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and in Bermuda, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Mexico, Philippines, Puerto Rico, South America, Switzerland.

United Kingdom/England

America's Best Companions Service Dogs International

  • Contact: Mala Peratis.
  • Address: 74682 Yucca Tree; Palm Desert, CA 92260.
  • Phone: (760) 568-6475.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Test & provide ID.
  • Comments:Provide services nationally and in Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand.

Canine Partners For Independence

  • Contact: Nina Bondarenko.
  • Address: Unit E2, The Brickyards; Steep Marsh; Petersfield, Mants, 9U32 2BN; UNITED KINGDOM.
  • Phone: 01-730-894-830.
  • Fax: 01-730-894-586.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities.

Dog AID (Assistance in Disability)

  • Contact: Joy Harrison.
  • Address: Publicity Headquarters; 63 Parkville Highway; Whitmore Park, Coventry; CV6 4HT; England.
  • Phone: 00 44 (0) 24 7626 0584.
  • Email: joy@dogaid.ork.uk.
  • Web site: www.dogaid.org.uk.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Train handler.
  • Comments: Provide services in the United Kingdom.

Dogs For The Disabled

  • Contact: Helen McCain.
  • Address: The Frances Hay Centre; Blacklocks Hill; Banbury; Oxfordshire; OX17 2BS.
  • Phone: 01295 252600.
  • Fax: 01295 252668.
  • Email: info@dogsforthedisabled.org.
  • Web site: www.dogsforthedisabled.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Apprenticeship.
  • Comments: Provide services nationally.

The Guide Dogs For The Blind Association

  • Contact: .
  • Address: Hillfields, Burghfield Common; Reading, Berks RG7 3YG; ENGLAND.
  • Phone: 0118 983 5555.
  • Fax: 01-18 -983-5211.
  • Web site: www.gdba.org.uk.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Take donations, Apprenticeship, Children (16 yrs.).
  • Comments:Provide services within Great Britain.

Hearing Dogs For Deaf People

  • Contact: .
  • Address: A.G. Blunt Training Centre; London Road; Lewknor, Oxfordshire,; 0X9 5R UNITED KINGDOM.
  • Phone: 01844-353898.
  • TDD: 01844-353898.
  • Fax: 01-844-353-099.
  • Email: INFO@HEARING-DOGS.COM.UK.
  • Web site: www.hearing-dogs.co.uk.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Hearing.
  • Comments: Provide services in United Kingdom.

Support Dogs

  • Contact: Val Strong.
  • Address: P.O. Box 447; The John Fisher Centre; Trianco House; Throncliffe Park Estates; Sheffield, S35 2PH; ENGLAND.
  • Phone: 011-4232-0026.
  • Fax: 011-4232-0026.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility, Seizure.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handlers, Children (12 years).

U.S. Trainers and Training Programs Making International Placements

AIM HI Service Dog Training Center

  • Contact: Director Pamela Oughton or NCOIC SPC Hamlett.
  • Address: ATTN MCVS-ATA-K-SDTC; Fort Knox, KY 40121.
  • Phone: (502) 624-3945.
  • Fax: (502) 624-2073.
  • Email: Pamela_Oughton@ln.amedd.army.mil or Sheila_Hamlett@ln.amedd.army.mil.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Hearing, Mobility, Seizures, Psychiatric.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Take donations, Apprenticeship, Children (6 yrs.).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally. For Department of Defense EFMP members, retirees, and veterans only. All branches of Department of Defense.

All Purpose Canines

  • Contact: Beverly Swartz.
  • Address: P.O. Box 214; Aberdeen, SD 57402-0214.
  • Phone: (605) 225-1131.
  • Fax: (605) 225-1131.
  • Email: tufenuf@iw.net or apc@allpurposecanines.com.
  • Web site: www.allpurposecanines.com.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Hearing, Mobility, Psychiatric.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Test & provide ID, Children (6 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and internationally.

Assistance Dogs For Living

  • Contact: Marilyn Pona.
  • Address: 5604 Kerth Rd.; St. Louis, MO 63128.
  • Phone: (314) 892-0574.
  • Fax: (314) 892-0574.
  • Email: adl@marilynpona.com.
  • Web site: www.marilynpona.com.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide, Hearing, Mobility, Seizure, Psychiatric, Other (see comments).
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Test & provide ID, Apprenticeship, Children.
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and internationally. Also train dogs for Diabetes alert.

Canine Helpers For The Handicapped, Inc.

  • Contact: Beverly Underwood.
  • Address: 5699 Ridge Road; Lockport, New York 14094.
  • Phone: (716) 433-4035.
  • Fax: (716) 433-4035.
  • TDD: (716) 433-4035.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide, Hearing, Mobility, Seizure, Psychiatric.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Test & provide ID, Apprenticeship, Children (6 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and internationally.

Canine Support Teams, Inc.

  • Contact: Beverly Sigafoos.
  • Address: PO Box 956; Galt, CA 95632-0956.
  • Phone: (209) 745-3701.
  • Fax: (209) 745-3007.
  • TDD: Use a relay service.
  • Email: cstnorcal@aol.com.
  • Web site: www.caninesupportteams.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility, Hearing.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Train handler, Take donations, Children (8 yrs, based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and internationally provided individual is able to travel to Canine Support Teams.

Canine Support Teams, Inc.

  • Contact: Carol Roquemore.
  • Address: PO Box 1329; Perris, CA 92572-1329.
  • Phone: (909) 943-3972.
  • Fax: (909) 943-7653.
  • TDD: (909) 943-3972.
  • Email: ROQC@aol.com.
  • Web site: www.caninesupportteams.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility, Seizure, Psychiatric.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Children (8 yrs, based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally. Individual must be able to travel to Canine Support Teams for team training and once a year thereafter for re-certification.

Cosby's Therapy Animals, Inc.

  • Contact: Bill Reynolds.
  • Address: P.O. Box 7837; Marietta, GA 30065-1837.
  • Phone: (770) 735-3828.
  • Fax: (770) 735-3828.
  • TDD: (770) 735-3828.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Mobility, Psychiatric.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Test & provide ID, Children (based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Place dogs nationally and internationally. Every situation receives individual consideration.

Dogshelp

  • Contact: Myra Fourwinds.
  • Address: 401 Labore Road #115; Little Canada, MN 55117.
  • Phone: (651) 484-6257, voice mailbox #67951.
  • Email: dogshelp@comcast.net.
  • Web site: pages.ivillage.com/dogservices/servicedogs/.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Hearing, Mobility, Seizure, Psychiatric, Other (see comments).
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Test & provide ID, Apprenticeship, Children (8 yrs.).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and internationally. Recipient must participate in 12 or 16 week course. Animals trained by handlers who have disabilities. Techniques are positive; no force. Also train dogs for social therapy for Alzheimer & brain stem injuries.

Eye Dog Foundation

  • Contact: Scott Heywood.
  • Address: 8252 S. 15th Ave.; Phoenix, AZ 85041.
  • Phone: (602) 276-0051.
  • Fax: (602) 276-1046.
  • Email: eyedogaz@uswest.net.
  • Web site: www.eyedogfoundation.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Take donations.
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and internationally.

Kansas Specialty Dog Service

  • Contact: Bill Acree, Executive Director.
  • Address: P.O. Box 216, 124 W. 7th; Washington, KS 66968.
  • Phone: (785) 325-2256.
  • Fax: (785) 325-2258.
  • Email: ksds@washingtonks.net.
  • Web site: www.ksds.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide, Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Children (based on maturity of child).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and will consider international.

Kings Valley Collies Service Dogs & Equipment

  • Contact: Eva or Leslie.
  • Address: 39968 Ward Rd.; Kings Valley, OR 97361.
  • Phone: (541) 929-2100.
  • Fax: (541) 929-4593.
  • Email: servicedogs@kingsvalleycollies.com.
  • Web site: www.Kingsvalleycollies.com.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Hearing, Mobility, Other (see comments).
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Test & provide ID, Apprenticeship, Children (12 yrs., based on maturity of child).
  • Comments:Provide services nationally and internationally as long as no language barrier. Custom training with individual consideration. Team training required in Oregon. Also train dogs for Stroke.

Leader Dogs For The Blind

  • Contact: Rod Haneline.
  • Address: 1039 S. Rochester Rd.; Rochester, MI 48308.
  • Phone: (248) 651-9011.
  • TDD: (248) 651-3713.
  • Fax: (248) 651-5812.
  • Email: Leaderdog@Leaderdog.org.
  • Web site: www.Leaderdog.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Take donations.
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and internationally.

Southeastern Guide Dogs, Inc.

  • Contact: Don Muisener, Director of Admissions.
  • Address: 4210 77th St. E.; Palmetto, FL 34221.
  • Phone: (941) 729-5665.
  • Fax: (941) 729-6646.
  • Email: segd@bhip.infi.net.
  • Web site: www.guidedogs.org.
  • Disabilities Animals are Trained For: Guide.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities (for the blind with another disability).
  • Comments: Provide services nationally and internationally.

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