http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/ StarLight Assistance Animal Academy Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:20:08 GMT kristi hanson http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/64 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/64 Me thinks you're right. All the groups I have ever looked into have specified at least 6 or 7 and that's only if the child seems to be able to actually Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:27:47 GMT Cynthia http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/63 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/63 ... lows ... I know of no school that will place or certify any animal for a 3 year old. ADA states that the handler must be the one to have the disability Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:22:30 GMT momwithnosleep http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/62 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/62 My 3 yr old has diabetes and we are looking to buy a family dog so I figure why not look into a service dog that can help us detect his lows because as of now Sat, 24 May 2008 01:50:16 GMT Jhanea http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/61 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/61 Hello I am new to the group... in Louisiana I Breed collies for service dogs Jhanea Thu, 27 Mar 2008 23:36:21 GMT Stephen M Bottila http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/60 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/60 Thanks, Deedra - I just had a discussion (a social one, don't worry) with a local Police Department Detective, about the issue. While I was glad to inform him Fri, 21 Mar 2008 19:20:02 GMT Deedra http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/59 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/59 Stephen, I had a certified service animal through paws for life. I carry not one but two MD prescriptions for a service dog. I have been harrassed in Thu, 20 Mar 2008 21:58:38 GMT Stephen M Bottila http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/58 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/58 Cynthia - While it's reasonable to assume that certifying your Service Animal would give you a "greater base", this is not exactly true, actually. Many people Sun, 16 Mar 2008 22:52:48 GMT Cynthia http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/57 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/57 ... 1) Does not have to be certified as a "Service Animal"? This is TRUE. However, by certifying the animal YOU have a greater base when you need assistance Sun, 16 Mar 2008 21:55:26 GMT stockcreep2 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/55 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/55 ...that a Service Animal... 1) Does not have to be certified as a "Service Animal"? 2) Does not have to be a dog, as opposed to a cat, or a monkey, or whatever Sun, 02 Mar 2008 16:50:23 GMT stockcreep2 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/54 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/54 It doesn't matter where you are; throughout the US, discrimination is occurring against those of us with service animals in our company. What I'm looking to Sun, 02 Mar 2008 16:48:21 GMT Stephen M Bottila http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/53 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/53 My name, phone #, etc are as follows: Steve As for how much I'm willing to do, as an individual, is tremendous! I have learned about people committing suicides Sat, 01 Mar 2008 01:25:13 GMT kristi hanson http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/52 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/52 I'll help if there's something I can do, but I may be in KY in Oct. Kristi Claire and Kieran Louisiana To: starlightassistanceanimals@...: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:46:18 GMT stockcreep2 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/51 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/51 I have a service animal (dog) which assists me with my epilepsy, by means of seizure-alert & seizure-response measures. Throughout society, from a cup of Wed, 14 Mar 2007 15:15:03 GMT Cynthia http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/43 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/43 This topic will be for posting questions about getting an animal for owner training. It will not cover how to train the animal. These are general questions Sun, 03 Sep 2006 15:20:03 GMT Cynthia http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/37 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/starlightassistanceanimals/message/37 Since I can't load pics here, I am starting a text Brag Book. I encourage you to follow the link to the picture(s) so you can see the animal being bragged on.