1. Seizure Assistance Dogs
Cooper is a service dog that protected his owner when she had a seizure in public. He guarded her from everyone except the paramedic and while the pair waited for help, he "licked her contracted muscles" and her face.
2. Autism Assistance Dogs
Einstein the service corgi is a best bud to his human and helps him through stressful situations that can be brought on by Autism.
3. Mobility Assistance Dogs
In addition to performing those tasks, there are certain mobility assistant dogs for people with mobility impairments. These dogs offer support and balance while walking. They wear a special harness which serves as a counterbalance for their humans.
4. Medical Service Dogs
Bandit is a diabetic alert dog who signals his human when her insulin levels are dropping. A special scent is released when a human's insulin levels drop and these dogs are trained to pick up on it with their keen sense of smell.
5. Mental Health Service Dogs
Dan McManus suffers from anxiety but his dog Shadow helps him "manage his symptoms" through companionship and support. For nine years Dan and Shadow have been hang gliding, using a custom harness for Shadow.
6. Hearing Dogs
Domi the hearing dog is a Boston terrier from from Finland who is always looking out for his human.
7. Allergy Detection Dogs
Gia is a food allergy dog that keeps her boys safe from their life-threatening allergies to peanuts and almonds.
8. Guide Dogs
Nyla is a guide dog who devotes her life to helping her human.
Service dogs dedicate their lives to keeping their humans safe, and they do it all with a wagging tail.
