What you will learn
When I first started putting this program together, my goal was to provide you with a clear, step-by-step path to understanding the world of service dogs. What I'm passionate about is ensuring you leave each lesson feeling confident and excited about the journey ahead. All the content has been meticulously designed to be engaging and accessible, so whether you're a novice or you've already dipped your toes into the service dog community, there's something valuable here for you.
I'm thrilled to give you practical insights and real-life applications to help you and your future service dog become a successful team.
Curriculum
Your instructor
Amber Aquart has dedicated her career to understanding the intricate bond between humans and animals, focusing on how dogs can be trained to provide life-changing support to individuals with various needs. With over a decade of experience in animal behavior and training, Amber has not only educated future dog trainers but has also worked hands-on in the training of service dogs for those with disabilities. Her expertise extends from basic obedience to the nuanced tasks required of service animals, ensuring they are reliable companions capable of transforming their handler's quality of life.
Her passion for the "Service Dog 101" course stems from a deep-seated belief in the empowerment and independence that service dogs can offer. Amber has personally witnessed the profound impact a well-trained service dog can have on someone's life, which fuels her commitment to educating others about the meticulous process of raising and training these extraordinary animals. By sharing her knowledge and experiences in "Service Dog 101," Amber aims to inspire others to join the field and spread the remarkable benefits of service dogs within the community.