“ Children with autism may especially benefit from interacting with dogs, which can provide unconditional, nonjudgmental love and companionship ,” says the new study’s author, Gretchen Carlisle. Dr. Do dogs sense autism? Such dogs do not have any special capacity or “sense” of a special emotional connection with persons with autism Rather, dogs can be … Read more
Any autistic person may qualify for an autism service dog; they are available for both children and adults If an autistic person cannot properly function in one or more different aspects of their daily life, they may qualify for an autism service dog. How can a service dog help an autistic adult? Service dogs for … Read more
Golden Retriever. No list of family-friendly dogs would be complete without the Golden Retriever Saint Bernard Labradoodle German Shepherd Bernese Mountain Dog Samoyed Beagle Staffordshire Bull Terrier. How can an autistic child get a dog? When choosing a therapy dog, we recommend using an accredited agency such as one of those listed on the Assistance … Read more