- Service Dog Training Indianapolis | Certified Local Experts
At Big N' Small Paws 317, we believe a well-trained service dog is more than just a helper β they're a lifeline. That's why we provide personalized service dog training right here in Indianapolis to help individuals live more independently, confidently, and safely.
Our certified trainers are experienced in building the real-world skills service dogs need β from public access behaviors to task-specific commands like retrieving items, alerting to medical issues, or providing mobility support.
We offer a structured training pathway customized to your needs, including:
Depending on your diagnosis, we'll train tasks like:
Training isn't just for the dog β we help you gain confidence in handling and reinforcing behaviors.
We're not a franchise. We're Indy locals committed to long-term success for both the dog and handler.
A: Yes, you'll need documentation that verifies your disability and that a service dog will assist with specific tasks.
Q: Are emotional support animals covered?
A: No. ESAs are not considered service dogs under the ADA or Indiana state law.
Q: Can I train my own dog?
A: Absolutely β we offer programs to guide owner-trainers step-by-step with professional support.
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