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Eligibility, Routes to Funding, and How to Apply Assistance dogs can be genuinely life-changing, offering increased independence, safety, and wellbeing for disabled people. However, the cost of training an assistance dog—particularly when done properly and ethically—can be a barrier. The good news is that funding is  available , and not just through large charities. Many people are unaware that assistance dog training can be funded through a variety of statutory and non-statutory routes,...

Living with a mental health condition such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, or other psychiatric conditions can make daily life feel overwhelming. For many people, dogs provide companionship, stability, and unconditional support — but in some cases, their role goes far beyond comfort. When trained to perform specific tasks that directly mitigate a mental health disability , a dog can become a psychiatric assistance dog . These dogs are life-changing partners who can help...