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Teacher’s Pet: Assistance and Service Dogs

May 15, 2019

Thank you to all the teachers heading back to school!

In partnership with Made in Texas Assistance Dogs, we've made a video showing what "Amazing Assistance Dogs" can do - and how to politely interact with their owners.

Click here to watch Amazing Assistance Dogs in our own community!

For more classroom materials, visit:

American Veterinary Medical Association - library of short "Jimmy the Dog" videos on topics such as assistance dogs and how to behave around pets that are eating, sleeping, walking on a leash, etc.

Humane Society - K-12 lesson plans in math, language arts, science, and interdisciplinary lessons on empathy, needs, habitat, conservation, and more

American Kennel Club - K-12 lesson plans in math, language arts, science, and social studies

Thanks, teachers, and have an awesome year!

- The Holt Veterinary Clinic family

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