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HEARING DOGS
HEARING DOGS
OBJECTIVES: (Competency)
- What are the benefits of having a hearing dog?
- How does a hearing dog cost?
- Where do I get a hearing dog?
- What kind of training did your dog receive before you got him/her?
- What other kinds of service dogs are there?
- Why do you think that a hearing dog is the only dog allowed in a household?
- Do you think that having a hearing dog is a big commitment? Why or why not?
- Does your dog still go for training? How much does this cost?
- What are hearing dogs trained to do?
- How much exercise does your dog get? Who is responsible for that?
- How often do you brush your dog at home?
- How often does your dog go to the groomers? Why is this important?
OBJECTIVES: (Relatedness)
- Who do you know with dogs? What breeds?
- Who have you seen with service dogs (in real life or media)? What was your impression of them?
OBJECTIVES: (Autonomy)
- Which responsibilities can you take on?
- What are the responsibilities of owning a hearing dog?
- Do you have someone who can help you care for the dog?
- What might motivate you to get a hearing dog?
- What do you tell people who want to pet your dog when it’s working?