Association of Service Dog Providers

07/27/2026

Attention all Service Dog Providers in the United States!

If you are dedicated to supporting Veterans and First Responders and are looking to enhance your program, consider ASDP’s Associate Membership as your next step.

By joining, you will gain access to valuable benefits such as mentorship opportunities and a clear pathway to accreditation. You'll participate in twice-monthly Zoom training sessions, connect with exclusive resources, and engage with a peer network that shares your commitment to excellence. Additionally, you will receive discounted tickets to the National Service Dog Conference.

Take the initiative to elevate your program and become part of a community that values quality and dedication. Apply today at the link below and be a part of shaping the future of service dogs for those who serve our country.

https://bit.ly/3QZktbY

07/22/2026

Is your organization ready to make a meaningful impact? Consider joining ASDP Associate Membership, the premier membership organization focused solely on supporting Veterans and First Responders in the U.S.

By becoming a member, you'll align your organization with excellence: all our members adhere to the highest industry standards for service dogs. Membership also opens the door to exclusive training opportunities, mentorship, and vital resources that can enhance your program.

Join us at our annual National Service Dog Conference, where you can network with like-minded individuals and gain valuable insights. As a member, you will not only build credibility but also foster professional growth while serving the heroes in your community.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your program. Apply now: https://bit.ly/4wH2TZj

07/20/2026

Become a part of a mission-driven community of service dog professionals through ASDP Associate Membership.

Connect with fellow professionals across the nation to share insights and experiences that enhance our collective impact. Engage in valuable membership meetings and mastermind groups that foster collaboration. Exchange best practices in training, operations, and outreach, ensuring that we learn from one another to elevate our work.

Join discussions that focus specifically on supporting Veterans and First Responders, collaborating with organizations dedicated to making a difference in their lives. You will be joining a supportive network committed to raising industry standards and making meaningful contributions to the community.

Discover more about the benefits and opportunities that come with Associate Membership by visiting our website. Let's work together to improve the service dog industry and create lasting change.

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4f662uq

07/17/2026

A Story of Recovery, Backed by Research

What does the journey look like for a veteran partnered with a service dog?

Join Dr. Jeremy Ramirez as he shares findings from national research in:
A Hero’s Journey: Service Dogs and the Path to Recovery for Veterans with PTSD

This powerful session explores how service dogs impact:

PTSD symptoms

Daily life and independence

Social connection and reintegration

It also addresses the real challenges veterans face—and what it takes to support successful, lasting partnerships.

This is more than research—it’s insight into the lives behind the data.

🔗 Register: https://bit.ly/4p0WXb5

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07/15/2026

Join Dr. Jeremy Ramirez for:
A Hero’s Journey: Service Dogs and the Path to Recovery for Veterans with PTSD

Drawing from national qualitative research, this keynote explores the lived experiences of veterans partnered with service dogs—highlighting reported changes in PTSD symptoms, daily functioning, and social reintegration.

Attendees will gain valuable insight into how research can inform:
✔️ Service delivery
✔️ Program development
✔️ Long-term veteran support

With over 20 years of healthcare experience, including service as an Army combat medic, Dr. Ramirez brings a powerful perspective that bridges research and real-world impact.

📍 National Service Dog Conference
🔗 Register: https://bit.ly/4eVnLoA

07/15/2026

Calling all United States Service Dog Providers!

If you’re committed to serving Veterans and First Responders and want to elevate your program, ASDP’s Associate Membership is your next step.

Benefits include:
*Mentorship and pathway to accreditation
*Twice-monthly Zoom trainings
*Exclusive resources & peer network
*Discounted tickets to the National Service Dog Conference

Apply today and join a community dedicated to excellence: https://bit.ly/4f26Twa

07/13/2026

Why should your organization join ASDP Associate Membership?

*We are the only membership organization dedicated to Veterans & First Responders in the U.S.
*All members meet or exceed the highest service dog industry best practices
*Access exclusive training, mentorship, and resources
*Participate in our annual National Service Dog Conference
*Gain credibility and professional growth while serving the heroes in your community

Apply now and elevate your program: https://bit.ly/4vFq8Tk

07/13/2026

Elevate Your Training Approach

At the National Service Dog Conference, join Stephanie Vichinsky of Method K9 for an immersive workshop:
Reconnecting the Dog: How Natural Behaviors Resolve Modern Problems

This session challenges conventional approaches by showing how a dog’s instincts and drives—often overlooked in modern training—can be the key to preventing and resolving behavioral challenges while creating lasting balance.

✔️ Full-day workshop
✔️ CEUs included
✔️ Catered lunch provided
✔️ Designed for professionals ready to go deeper

Invest in your knowledge—and the long-term success of the dogs and teams you serve.

🔗 Register now: https://bit.ly/4gcUw2F

07/10/2026

What if the solution isn’t more training—but going back to nature?

Join Stephanie Vichinsky of Method K9 for this powerful 1-day workshop:
Reconnecting the Dog: How Natural Behaviors Resolve Modern Problems

As humans have moved further from nature, so have our dogs—and many of the behavioral challenges we see today are the result. This session explores how a dog’s natural instincts and drives are actually the key to resolving anxiety, reactivity, and aggression.

✨ Includes:
🍽️ Catered lunch
🎓 CEUs
🐕 Practical takeaways you can use immediately

Step beyond obedience and rediscover what dogs truly need.

🔗 Save your spot: https://bit.ly/4xSl6Vb

07/08/2026

Join Stephanie Vichinsky of Method K9 for:
Reconnecting the Dog: How Natural Behaviors Resolve Modern Problems

In today’s world, dogs are expected to live in environments far removed from their natural instincts. This workshop explores how reconnecting dogs to their innate behaviors can prevent and resolve common issues such as fear, anxiety, reactivity, and aggression.

✔️ Earn CEUs
✔️ Enjoy a catered lunch
✔️ Gain practical, real-world strategies

Take a deeper look at how natural behavior is the foundation for long-term success in training.

🔗 Register: https://bit.ly/4w5UmyJ