Best Pawsabilities Service Dog Societys Podcasts (2025)

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“A Real-Life Chat: Service Dog Handlers Speak from the Heart” 42:19

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9d ago42:19

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This special episode of Paws on Point brings you a raw, unfiltered conversation from within the service dog community. 🐾 Join Tim as he sits down for an honest chat about the real-life experiences of service dog handlers, the challenges they face, and the power of community support. Whether you're a handler, trainer, or ally, this episode gives you…

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How Trupanion Helps Service Dog Teams & Pet Owners Budget for the Unexpected 1:06:16

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On this episode of Paws on Point, Tim talks with a Trupanion representative about how modern pet insurance really works from unlimited coverage and per-condition deductibles to direct payment at the vet. We explore why budgeting for the unexpected matters, how rising access to specialists changes care (and costs), and why service dog handlers in pa…

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Local Heroes, Big Impact: Thank You for Supporting the Pawsabilities Birthday Bash 5:10

17d ago5:10

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In this special community episode of Paws on Point, Tim shares a heartfelt thank you to everyone who made the Pawsabilities Service Dog Society Birthday Bash a huge success. From incredible local businesses to volunteers and supporters, this event brought our service dog community together to celebrate, raise funds, and build awareness. Hear Tim re…

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Puppy Raisers: The Unsung Heroes of Service Dog Training 16:09

2M ago16:09

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Behind every successful service dog is a dedicated puppy raiser. This episode highlights the vital role of volunteer families who provide the early socialization, training foundations, and love that set puppies up for success in their future working lives.By Pawsabilities Service Dog Society

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Fake Service Dogs: The Damage They Cause and How to Spot Them 15:59

2M ago15:59

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Fake service dogs harm the credibility of real teams. In this episode, we dive into how untrained pets wearing vests affect legitimate service dog handlers, why it matters for public access, and how communities can help stop the problem.By Pawsabilities Service Dog Society

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Service Dogs vs Therapy Dogs vs Emotional Support Dogs: What’s the Difference? 7:38

2M ago7:38

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Confused about the difference between a service dog, therapy dog, and emotional support animal? This episode breaks down the legal definitions, training standards, and access rights of each, giving clarity to handlers, businesses, and the public.By Pawsabilities Service Dog Society

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Why We Started Paws on Point: Giving Service Dog Handlers a Voice 13:26

2M ago13:26

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Discover why we launched Paws on Point, a podcast dedicated to advocacy, education, and real stories from the service dog community. Learn how we aim to highlight the challenges and triumphs faced by handlers, trainers, and supporters while giving the service dog world a platform it deserves. 🎧 Subscribe now to join the conversation and be part of …

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Inside Service Dog Training: From Puppy Selection to Public Access 1:07:37

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What really goes into training a service dog? From selecting the right puppy and assessing temperament to public access training and task work, we sit down with an experienced trainer to uncover the step-by-step journey of raising a successful service dog.By Pawsabilities Service Dog Society

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Service Dogs Are Not a Cure: Living with Visible and Invisible Conditions 13:04

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A service dog is not a miracle cure. This episode explores what service dogs can and cannot do, the realities of daily living with medical or mobility challenges, and how dogs provide vital assistance without replacing professional care.By Pawsabilities Service Dog Society