The International K9 Foundation
About the Program
Private trainer also markets protection/attack/guard training. ServiceCanines should present this factually as a private training option, not equivalent to an ADI placement organization.
Service Dogs Offered
PTSD service-dog training; therapy/ESA training also marketed separately
Who Qualifies
General public with qualifying training needs
Geographic eligibility: Summit, Mississippi; accepts out-of-area clients according to business materials
Does the Program Provide the Dog?
Provider supplies dog: Not publicly listed
May locate/import/sell dogs; not a traditional nonprofit placement program
Owner-training supported: Yes
Yes
Cost & Financial Requirements
Service-dog training advertised around $3,600; evaluation $45. Other programs vary.
Directory cost category: $1,000–$4,999
Wait Time & Application Status
Wait time: Not published
Applications: Contact / Verify
Contact/evaluation required
Training & Travel Requirements
Training model: Private trainer; board-and-train and private lessons. Service-dog training advertised around 4–6 weeks.
Travel/on-site requirement: Training is based in Summit, Mississippi
Support After Placement
Site advertises free follow-up lessons for life for training programs