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Wheelchair Assistance - Complex Tasks
An example shown by Sammy, of how dogs can assist by opening doors, helping with difficult terrain, and then closing the door.
Complex Tasks Assistance - Getting An Item From A Shelf
An example shown by Major, of how dogs can assist by performing complex tasks like picking up and retrieving a specific item from a shelf of many items.
Complex Tasks Assistance - Helping In The Garden
An example shown by Major, of how dogs can assist by performing complex tasks like pulling a heavy hose out of the way and then bringing it back.
Complex Tasks Assistance - Retreiving Items From Drawers
An example shown by Major, of how dogs can assist by performing complex tasks like going across a room, opening a drawer, pulling out a towel, closing the drawer, and then finishing up by bringing the towel.
Complex Tasks Assistance - Car Work
An example shown by Major, of how dogs can assist by performing complex tasks like unloading from a car in a controlled manner and then closing the car door afterwards.
Complex Tasks Assistance - Helping With Laundry
An example shown by Kayne, of how dogs can perform complex tasks like getting clothes from the back of the dryer and then closing the dryer door afterwards.
Carrying Assistance - Heavy Item
An example shown by Kayne, of how dogs can assist by carrying heavy & awkward items.
Pulling Assistance - Helping With Heavy Doors
An example shown by Sammy, of how dogs can assist by pulling heavy doors open from the other side.