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Service Animals | Canine Companions For Independence - North Central Regional Center

7480 New Albany-condit Road, New Albany, OH 43054

Not Applicable.

Eligibility

- This regional office serves children (age 5 and over) with physical or developmental disabilities, and adults with physical or auditory disabilities, and Veterans with a Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) diagnosis or physical or auditory disabilities. Medical alert dogs are for individuals experiencing life-threatening blood sugar fluctuations due to insulin-dependent diabetes. - Must be independently mobile. - Must have the means and resources to care for a service dog. - Visit the website for other eligibility criteria.

Required documents

Completed application.

Hours

- Application process may take 2-8 months and individuals may be placed on a waitlist. Selected applicants asked to attend a 2-week Team Training course. - Diabetic medical alert dog applications are open from January 1st to April 30th each year.

(800) 572-2275
Voice·

voice | 1-800-572-BARK

Languages

None.

Application process

Visit the website for more information and to apply online. An applicant coordinator will review the application and conduct phone and in-person interviews to evaluate needs within 4-6 weeks of application.

Fees

Dogs are provided at virtually no cost to the graduates. All the expenses of breeding, raising, and training a Canine Companion are funded through private donations.

Service area

Kansas Indiana Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota South Dakota Kentucky Illinois Missouri North Dakota Ohio Pennsylvania Nebraska

Provides assistance dogs to people with developmental or physical disabilities who can demonstrate that a Canine Companion will enhance their independence or quality of life.

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Canine Companions For Independence - North Central Regional Center

Works to enhance the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained assistance dogs and ongoing support to ensure quality partnerships.

Service Animals | Canine Companions For Independence - North Central Regional Center