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Donna Hill's

Service Dog Training Institute

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Teaching Owners to Self-Train Their Service Dogs Online and In-Person since 2008

Self-Training a Service Dog:

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Check Out our FREE Resources to Get You Started.

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LIVE Question/Answer Chat about Service Dogs June 10 at 10am Pacific PDT. Sign up for your Library Subscription now to join!. ** General Program Registration OPEN June 7-14 **
LIVE Question/Answer Chat about Service Dogs June 10 at 10am Pacific PDT. Sign up for your Library Subscription now to join!. ** General Program Registration OPEN June 7-14 **

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Our multimedia Library includes access to our service dog blog collection,  hundreds of how to videos, audio files, live Q & A, webinars, research links related to service dogs and more! New content added regularly. Mobile-friendly design. All posts are ad free!

Service Dog Training Program

Step-by-step theory and practical lessons to self-train your own service or assistance dog.
24/7 access for 1 year. Mobile-friendly class design.

Service Dog Student Learning via Webcam

Supplemental Webcam Consults

Join the instructor for private 30 min or one hour bi-weekly or weekly sessions to help you through challenges with class materials or to make a plan to deal with specific behavior issues your dog presents.

In-Person Medical Task Training for Service Dogs in Nanaimo, B.C.

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Our students have graduated with many different service dogs:

  • Mobility Service Dogs
  • Hearing Alert Assistance Dogs
  • Anxiety Dogs
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Diabetic Alert Dogs
  • Seizure Response Dogs
  • Autism Dogs
  • Psychiatric Service Dogs
  • Chemical Sensitivity Alert Dogs
  • Gluten Detection Dogs
  • Allergy Alert Dogs
  • Migraine Alert Dogs
  • Multiple Disability Dogs
  • and more!

From 40+ countries all over the World

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  • Denmark
  • Ecuador
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • India
  • Ireland
  • Isreal
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  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
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  • Portugal
  • Russia
  • Slovenia
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Turkey
  • Venezuela
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
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