The pawsitive adventures

      welcome to pawsome adventures    todays topic will be on unwanted attention and discrimination,  what is discrimination ? is it legal ?  discrimination is  the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of ethnicity, age, sex, or disability,  is discrimination legal?  Federal anti- discrimination  laws set minimum national standards all states must comply with; however, states and localities may pass additional laws and regulations that increase protections. Discriminatory treatment  is  only illegal if a person  is  part of a legally defined protected class s what should i do if someone is discriminating against me ? well you should try to educate them on the laws such as the American's with disabilities act also know as the a.d.a law which protects people with disabilities as well as people with service animals . unwanted attention  what is unwanted attention and how can i deal with it appropriately ? Unwanted attention is a

welcome to the pawsitive adventures  Welcome everyone today we will be talking about something that I personally never have had happen to me thankfully but has been brought to my attention that it is a big deal in other states , what might this subject be   SERVICE ANIMAL THEFT   after looking at a lot of these articles I am shocked of how "common" of a issue this is in other states. so I did some research on how to prevent Service dog theft and i will be sharing that with you.  microchipping   this is one of the most comment identification methods that most people use for not just service dogs but for pets. You might be wondering what is a microchip ? well a microchip is a small device implanted into the back of your dogs neck (scurf) that has important contact information that will come in handy if your pet or service animal ever gets stolen, some the information that can be included on a microchip can include the owners name phone number address and other contact informati

Welcome to The pawsitive adventures In today's post we will be talking about the differences between psychiatric service dogs and emotional support animals but first before we begin I would like to take a moment and say thank you to everyone in the invisible disabilities service dog group for giving me ideas for my blog ,  I would also like to announce the new podcast I will be doing shortly  called pawsitive adventures it will soon to be streaming on Spotify.  So on today's blog post we will be talking bout psychiatric service dogs and emotional support animals this will most likely be a 2 part topic ,  What are p.s.d?  P.s.d stands for psychiatric service dog , psychiatric service dogs are tasked trained service dog task trained to help their handlers with mental health disabilities such as p.t.s.d, aniexty , and any other mental health disabilities. What are emotional support animals?  Emotional support animals are animals that are mainly used for comfort and require no spec

Welcome to pawsitive adventures  Welcome everyone, my name is Kye and I have a service dog  Today I will be going over the Basics of what you should and need to know about service dogs and being a service dog handler. Before we get started i'd like to invite you to join my Facebook group  pawsitive adventures fan page . Okay so some of the Basics you want to get extremely educated on Is something called the Americans with disabilities act, you will hear a lot of handlers call this the  A.D.A Laws  one of the most biggest and most important law that is a MUST KNOW is what business may ask and what they can not . Let's start with  What Service animals are: -Dogs -Any breed and any size of dog -Trained to perform a task directly related to a person’s disability What Service animals are not: Required to be certified or go through a professional training program Required to wear a vest or other ID that indicates they’re a service dog Emotional support or comfort dogs, because provid

Welcome to pawsitive Adventures Hello and welcome to my new blog, my name is Kye and I am disabled I have a amazing helper who is in my life to help me in my everyday life.  A little about me: I have PTSD,pot syndrome,tic disorder I use my service dog in my everyday life to help me with my disabilities a few task my service dog helps me with in my everyday life are guiding me to a safe place when having a flashback, and paw at me to help ground me and know what's reality and what is not,along with providing something called deep pressure therapy (dpt), this task is use to help lower my heart rate in the event my heart rate spikes . You will learn more about this later on as I will teach you more about service dogs and the laws can't wait to teach you everything you need to know about having and training your own service dog