St. Louis HUGGS training inquiry | FURRY Ferret Rescue

Please be aware that this program is for training service dogs, not therapy/ESA dogs. You must be 18 or over to participate in this program. You cannot train a service dog for another person or child.

Requirements to participate in the program:

You must have a documented disability
You also must live within a 50 mile radius of St. Louis and have reliable transportaion
Be able to attend all monthly events over a 24 month period
Attend a minimum of 1 training program (6 to 8 week classes) every 6 months
Afford all care for your dog

*Required fields.

Name(s) of people who will take part in the training*

Age*

We're sorry but you are not a match for our program.

Do you live within a 50-mile radius of St. Louis?*

Yes
No

We're sorry but you are not a match for our program.

Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Phone*

Email*

All event communication will be via email.

Do you have other pets in the household?*

Yes
No

Please list all other pets in the household.

Are you training a Service Dog or Therapy/ESA Dog?*

Service Dog
Therapy/ESA Dog

We're sorry, but you are not a match for our program. We do not train these types of dogs. They are not service dogs and do not have public access rights.

Service dog Information

Do you have a candidate dog already?*

Yes
No

Candidate dog information

Name of dog

Gender of dog

Age of dog

We do not accept dogs over the age of 2 years.

Is the dog fixed?

We require all member dogs be fixed by 6 month of age.

Yes
No

Breed of dog

What training or classes has the dog participated in?

Certain Service Dog types have to meet a height and weight ratio to qualify

Height of dog

Weight of dog

What type of dog are you interested in?

Certain Service Dog types have to meet a height and weight ratio to qualify.

Who will the service dog work with?

Do you have a documented disability?

Yes
No

Health issue(s) that your service dog can help with?*

Documented disabilities only.

Three tasks that your service dog would be able to perform to assist you that are directly linked to your disability?*

By law a Service Dog must be trained to perform tasks that directly mitigate your disability.

We're sorry, but you are not a match for our program. Federal law requires that only persons with disabilities can gain public access with their service dog.

Can you attend monthly events over the 24-month training period?*

Our monthly events are mandatory. They can include trips to the zoo, metro link rides, restaurants, movies, malls, hospitals and much more. The events will be scheduled in advance and will include indoor and outdoor activities.

Yes
No

We're sorry but you are not a match for our program. Our monthly events are mandatory. These events are the core of our training program.

Can you attend a minimum of 1 training program (6 to 8 week classes) every 6 months?*

Classes are Required, but they can be set up with various trainers in the area to adjust to your schedule

Yes
No

Do you have reliable transportation?*

Our events are held all over the St. Louis area in a 50-mile radius.

Yes
No

Can you afford to care for your service dog?*

This includes food, supplies and veterinary care.

Yes
No

We're sorry but you are not a match for our program.

Is there any additional information you would like to give us?

Comments

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HUGGS - Application

Service dog Information

Candidate dog information