Related Organizations

These are organizations and associations of service dog trainers, training programs, and people with disabilities partnered with service dogs. Please contact the organization directly for information.

Note: Inclusion in this directory does not constitute endorsement by Delta Society, nor does omission imply disapproval. Please see the full text of the disclaimer.

The Assistance Dog Club of Puget Sound

We help club members train their own service animal and will assist members in selecting an appropriate animal. The club meets in the Puget Sound area of Washington state.

Assistance Dog United Campaign, (ADUC)

The Assistance Dog United Campaign (ADUC) provides financial assistance in the form of vouchers to individuals with disabilities seeking to obtain an assistance dog from a member program. Information about applying can be obtained by contacting ADUC.

Assistance Dogs International, Inc. (ADI)

  • Contact: Corey Hudson, ADI Secretary.
  • Address: c/o Executive Director; Canine Companions for Independence; P.O. Box 446; 2965 Dutton Ave.; Santa Rosa, CA 95402.
  • Phone: (707) 577-1700 (Voice); (707) 577-1756 (TDD).
  • Web site: www.adionline.org.

Assistance Dogs International, Inc. (ADI) is a coalition of members representing organizations and individuals training & placing assistance dogs.

International Association Of Assistance Dog Partners (IAADP)

  • Contact: IAADP Editor.
  • Address: 38691 Filly Drive; Sterling Heights, MI 48310.
  • Phone: (586) 862-3938 (Relay calls welcomed).
  • Web site: www.iaadp.org.

Partners Forum, quarterly publication for assistance dog teams, providers, and owner trainers.

Positive Assistance Working Service Dogs (PAWSdogs)

We accept people as members with the goal of helping each other with events that occur in our daily lives with our service dogs (and ones in training) in a positive manner. We also help each other with training & preparing for a Public Access Test. We meet in the Sarasota, Florida area. Owner trained and program trained dog teams are welcome.

Psychiatric Service Dog Society (PSDS)

  • Contact: Joan Esnayra, Ph.D., President.
  • Address: 1911 Key Blvd. #568; Arlington, VA 22201.
  • Phone: (571) 216-1589.
  • Web site: www.psychdog.org.

The Psychiatric Service Dog Society seeks to educate the public about Psychiatric Service Dogs (PSD), advocate for the rights of PSD handlers, conduct evidence-based research on PSD usage and efficacy, and put individuals with mental health disabilities in touch with professional dog trainers in their area.

 

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