Dog Obedience Training in 15 Minutes a Day

*Estimated Read Time: 9 min 17 sec
Service Animals are an effective, holistic treatment that not only improves the lives of their owners but also allows them to manage daily activities. The biggest obstacle? Sticker shock pertaining to professional training fees! ASP (in partnership with CaliK9) have finally bridged the gap through our comprehensive self-training course, I Train Academy. Let’s explore lesson #1!
Deciphering Cat Code: What is Your Kitty Really Saying?

*Estimated Read Time: 7 min 47 sec
Cats constantly communicate to humans and each other! If you own a cat, it’s crucial to know exactly what your kitty wants to express to you. Whether using vocal cues or through body language, they rarely hesitate to let us know exactly what they’re thinking. Let’s take a look at deciphering cat code!
How Dogs See the World

*Estimated Read Time: 5 min 24 sec
A dog experiences the world in a unique way compared to how a human does. Pet owners who want to understand this visual phenomenon better will surely find our guide into how dogs see the world fascinating!
Seasonal Depression Explained

*Estimated Read Time: 5 min 42 sec
During the winter there are shorter days, longer nights, less sunlight, and more time indoors which can all contribute to a decline in mental wellness. While it is normal to deal with some “winter blues”, if you are experiencing long-lasting, deep levels of despair then you might be affected by seasonal depression. We have important information for you!
10 Mood-Boosting Tips for Handling Holiday Stress!

*Estimated Read Time: 7 min 18 sec
Who agrees that holidays are aw-some and aw-ful all at the same time? Many people simultaneously love and hate the chaos of these seasons. If you’re looking for healthy ways to handle holiday stress, you can do so with these 10 mood-boosting tips!
Can Emotional Support Animals Replace Therapists?

*Estimated Read Time: 5 min 28 sec
There are many options available to treat mental health disorders. It’s true for ANY disability, whether visible or invisible, that what works for one may not work for another. Let’s explore the benefits of an ESA, and dig into whether or not what they offer should be deemed enough!
Why Am I Depressed During the Holidays?

*Estimated Read Time: 5 min 47 sec
The holiday season can bring happiness and cheer, but it can also elicit quite opposite emotions. Mental health challenges are prevalent for many in the fall and winter months. Learn to recognize the signs of holiday depression and 5 ways to successfully cope.
A Complete Guide To Traveling With Your Dog

*Estimated Read Time: 7 min 14 sec
Leisure travel should be enjoyable, not stressful! Having your furry companion by your side, even a Psychiatric Service Animal who is trained to keep you calm throughout the journey, will require some extra planning. Don’t be caught off guard. Our complete guide to traveling with your dog is a must read in order to make the most of your trip!
Which Type of Assistance Animal Is Best?

*Estimated Read Time: 4 min 55 sec
Struggling with mental health is difficult. Many therapies exist to help, but finding what’s most beneficial for you personally can be a journey. If you’re looking for an assistance animal to manage your mental health, American Service Pets is a great resource!
Trick-Or-Treat With Your Dog: Halloween Pet Etiquette

*Estimated Read Time: 5 min 3 sec
Halloween can be fun for the whole family, including your pets! Your pet doesn’t have to miss out on the Halloween fun because there are plenty of spooky and not-so-spooky ideas for trick-or-treating with your dog.