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Adler Assistance Dogs

  • Contact: Wendy Eder.
  • Address: P.O. Box 9728; Denver, CO 80209-0728.
  • Phone: (303) 722-0327.
  • Fax: (303) 722-3726.
  • Email: Adlerdogs@aol.com.
  • Disabilities Animals Are Trained For: Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Apprenticeship.
  • Comments: Provide services in Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.

Canine Partners of the Rockies, Inc.

Freedom Service Dogs

  • Contact: Sharon Wilson
  • Address: 2000 W. Union Ave., Englewood, CO 80110
  • Phone: (303) 922-6231
  • Fax: (303) 922-6234
  • Email: info@freedomservicedogs.org
  • Disabilities Animals Are Trained For: Mobility, Autism, Skilled Companions for Homebound, Social Dogs
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Take donations, Children (12 yrs.)
  • Comments:Will train 3rd party placements. Train parent for child under 12 yrs. Provide service in Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and Montana. Call for other states.

Guild Assistance Dog Partners, Inc. (GAP, Inc.)

  • Contact: GAP, Inc.
  • Address: PO BOx 150542, Lakewood, CO 80215-0542
  • Phone: 303-936-2675
  • Email: guild_assistance@hotmail.com.
  • Disabilities Animals Are Trained For: Guide, Mobility, Seizures, Other (see comments).
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Test & provide ID, Apprenticeship, Children (based on the maturity of the child).
  • Comments: Provide services in state only. Also train dogs for Therapy.

Heavenly Helpers

  • Contact:Judith Tudor.
  • Address: P.O. Box 5164; Alamogordo, NM 88310.
  • Phone: (505) 434-2981.
  • Email: JOSHUA122301@yahoo.com.
  • Disabilities Animals Are Trained For: Hearing; Mobility; Seizure.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities; own animal; train handler; take donations; test and provide ID; Apprenticeship; help select; children (based on the maturity of the child).
  • Comments: Train dogs. Train in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. Teach classes one on one.

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.

Paw Pals Assistance Dogs

  • Contact: Wendi Okabayashi
  • Address: 23811 Washington Avenue C110-199, Murrieta, CA 92562
  • Phone: (951) 600-5852
  • Email: Ashleyzmom@aol.com
  • Web site : http://www.paw-pals.org/page/page/1117008.htm
  • Disabilities Animals Are Trained For: Mobility
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities; Children (based on the maturity of the child). Accept donations.
  • Comments: Train and place dogs in Southern California and Colorado.

Paws-Up, Inc.

  • Contact: Robin Pool.
  • Address: 205 W. Main; Mulvane, KS 67110.
  • Phone: (316) 777-9322.
  • Fax: (316) 777-9302.
  • Email: pawsup@cox.net.
  • Web site: www.paws-up.org.
  • Disabilities Animals Are Trained For: Hearing, Mobility, Seizure, Other (see Comments).
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Test & provide ID, Help select, Children (based on the maturity of the child).
  • Comments: Provide services in Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas. We certify therapy dogs.

Southwest Service Dogs

  • Contact: Kate Morgan.
  • Address: P.O. Box 3866; Santa Fe, NM 87506.
  • Phone: (505) 455-7248.
  • Email: servicedogs@newmexico.com.
  • Web site: www.southwestservicedogs.org.
  • Disabilities Animals Are Trained For: Mobility.
  • Services Provided: Multiple disabilities, Own animal, Train handler, Take donations, Help select, Children (based on maturity of the child).
  • Comments: Provide services in Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin

Disclaimer

Inclusion on this web site does not constitute endorsement by Delta Society, nor does omission imply disapproval.

The purpose of this web site is to inform members and friends of Delta Society about certain resources that may be available. There may be other programs available in your area that are not listed here. Because Delta Society has no control over the services provided and no mechanism for judging or verifying the competence of the individuals or organizations listed herein (the "listed entities"), no attempt has been made to evaluate the listed entities or exclude unsuitable entities from this web site. The listing of any entity herein does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Delta Society, and Delta Society hereby disclaims all responsibility and liability with respect to the performance or nonperformance of any services by any listed entity. Every effort was made to ensure that the information herein was accurate at the time of posting; Delta assumes no responsibility for any changes made by individual businesses.