Best Breeds for Service Dogs: Essential Traits and New Breed Trends

At Stokeshire Designer Doodles, we believe that the journey to finding a service dog starts with the right foundation. We specialize in breeding Golden Mountain Doodles and Bernedoodles, focusing on traits that make them exceptional companions. Our dedicated socialization protocol and preliminary training programs are designed to prepare these dogs for future specialized roles. While we don’t provide specific service dog training ourselves, we’re passionate about partnering with you to ensure a successful match. Discover how our well-prepared puppies can become transformative partners in your life. Reach out today to start your journey toward finding the perfect service dog.

Training, Service, Therapy, Education, Dog BreedsJames StokesSeptember 4, 2024Service

Service Dogs for Autism: The Role of Psychiatric Service Dogs

In the realm of mental health support, few companions stand as steadfast and transformative as psychiatric service dogs (PSDs). Specifically trained to assist individuals managing various mental health conditions, including autism, these furry allies go beyond the realm of traditional pet ownership.

TherapyJames StokesDecember 2, 2023Therapy, ASD, Psychiatric Service Dogs, Service, PSDs

Unveiling the Therapeutic Power of Dogs in Deep Pressure Therapy: Harnessing the Potential for Mental Health Well-being

Discover the transformative potential of Deep Pressure Therapy (DPT) with specially trained service dogs. Unveil the calming effects and therapeutic benefits these canine companions offer to individuals with various mental and emotional challenges. Explore how these remarkable animals provide relief, support, and a renewed sense of well-being through their unique abilities in DPT.

Therapy, TrainingJames StokesNovember 15, 2023Deep Pressure Therapy, Service

Three Types of Support Animals: Breeding for Therapy Canines

TherapyJames StokesJanuary 4, 2022Service, Therapy, Emotional Support

What are Emotional Support Dogs (ESA)?

Learn more about Emotional Support Dogs: Which doodles make the best ESA dogs and what you need to know in order have your very own.

TherapyJames StokesJune 29, 2021ESA, Service

National Therapy Animal Day

Today is National Therapy Animal Day created by Pet Partners to recognize all of the exceptional therapy animals who partner with their human companions to bring comfort and healing to those in need. Therapy animals and their handlers can be found helping people of all ages in a variety of settings including hospitals, pediatric care units, schools, and assisted living facilities.

TherapyJames StokesApril 30, 2021Service