Service Animals

Pet Partners Pet Partners- A non-profit organization that promotes animals helping people to improve their health, independence, and quality of life. Questions About Service Animals in Places of Business Questions About Service Animals in Places of Business- The U.S. Department of Justice answers business owners questions relating to service animals. DIAL START DIAL START- Aims to educate and inform the public about service animal rights. Includes articles with details of the most popular animals used and offers free registration. Helping Hands Helping Hands- A non-profit concern that raises and trains monkeys to assist people with severe disabilities and spinal cord injuries. View video clips of the animals at work with… The Guide Horse Foundation The Guide Horse Foundation- Provides miniature guide horses free-of-charge to the blind and visually impaired. Guide horses are a popular alternative to seeing-eye dogs for those … Medical Detection Dogs Medical Detection Dogs- A charity that trains dogs to detect changes in an individual’s personal odour triggered by their disease. Canine Partners Canine Partners- A registered charity assists disabled people to enjoy greater independence and a better quality of life through the help of specially trained dogs. Includes news … Support Dogs Support Dogs- Charity training disability assistance dogs including seizure alert dogs and medical assistance dogs. Includes fostering, socialising and adoption details and latest… Dogs for Good Dogs for Good- Charity which helps disabled people to increase their independence by training specially selected dogs to live and work with them, giving them an enhanced quality o… The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association- The UK's largest and oldest guide dog assocciation. Includes social events, national raffle and news. The Seeing Dogs Alliance The Seeing Dogs Alliance- An alternative source of dogs to guide blind people. Information on activities, and ways in which people can help. Canines for Disabled Kids Canines for Disabled Kids- Sponsoring dogs to assist disabled children with everyday tasks. Includes how to apply for a dog, events and donation details. Guide Dogs & Their Owners Guide Dogs & Their Owners- Disability article offering details of guide dog etiquette along with do's and dont's when meeting a blind or visually impaired guide dog user. Pets As Therapy Pets As Therapy- Cats and dogs registered to visit hospitals and residential homes to offer comfort and support. Offers information of how to get involved, forum and fact sheets. Dog AID Dog AID- Charity which specialises in helping the physically disabled to train their own pet dogs to work as assistance dogs. Details of training available and fundraising activit… Hearing Dogs for Deaf People Hearing Dogs for Deaf People- Trains dogs to alert deaf people to sounds such as the alarm clock, doorbell, telephone and smoke alarms, Includes news, literature and how to suppor… Rocky Mount Local News: Topix Rocky Mount Local News: Topix- Local, regional, and statewide news collected from diverse sources on the web. Town of Rocky Mount Town of Rocky Mount- Official web site. Wikipedia - Rocky Mount Wikipedia - Rocky Mount- View information and statistics from Wikipedia. The Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast The Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast- 1895 Victorian Bed and Breakfast inn. Includes room and common area tour and reservation information.