Victoria Warfel
Service Dog Success - with Victoria Warfel
Victoria is one of the top names in the service dog industry. She is Executive Director of Hope Service Dogs, Inc, a 501(c)(3) non profit that breeds, raises and trains the best golden retriever service dogs, along with the head trainer for Heart & Soul Dog Training. Due to her unique experience as a service dog owner, as well as a professional dog trainer and professional service dog trainer for close to 20 years, Victoria understands what all is involved in training a service dog from puppy to working partner. https://linktr.ee/hopesd
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Episodes
Luring vs Collar 08.09.2024 36:49
A question came up in one of my Service Dog Facebook groups, asking if luring or leash/collar was the best for training a service dog. Here is my response.
Dyeing Your Service Dog? 01.09.2024 10:07
HSD does NOT recommend dyeing your dog. Board Member Holly explains why.
First Outings for Your Service Dog In Training 25.08.2024 41:11
At what age do you start public access training for your service dog in training? Where should you train at, location wise? And why? What about pet friendly vs pet heavy locations - surely you start there? No? Why not? These questions are answered, and more!
FAQ - Flying with Your Service Dog 18.08.2024 29:20
Answering the big questions on flying with your service dog/in training. What age can your service dog fly? What about fear periods? How do you prep your dog to fly? What do you need to pack? What do you need to do beforehand? And more!
Viral TikTok Video - the 2 questions and so much more 03.08.2024 31:02
We have a 10 second video going viral on TikTok, on the two questions that can be asked to Service Dog handlers.
Expectation VS Reality 16.06.2024 45:29
What can you really expect from a service dog prospect / service dog in training / service dog?
Dysautonomia at Disney - passing out at Florida theme parks 09.06.2024 8:39
I have had the experience of passing out at Universal, Disney, and Sea World. Here I share my most memorable. What happened, and how the team members helped.
Intro to Mobility Service Dog Training 26.05.2024 24:53
5 things to take into account when thinking of training a mobility service dog
What to look for in a service dog breeder 12.05.2024 24:17
All the questions to start your Service Dog journey.
Beach Trip with Service Dogs 29.04.2024 29:09
We just got back from our Florida Beach trip - three people and four service dogs / in training. Beach. Pool. Shopping. Dining. Putt putt mini golf. How to do it all.
Fred’s Go Home, days 3-5 21.04.2024 1:06:27
Day 3 at Brownwood Square in The Villages. Day 4 at EPCOT in Disney World. Day 5 at Hope Service Dogs for some dog time.
Fred’s Go Home - Day 2 - service dog 1 year old program 16.04.2024 11:42
What did we cover on day 2 of Fred’s go home
Fred’s Go Home - Day 1 - what a go-home session looks like 14.04.2024 36:22
A recap of Fred, the year old standard poodle, go home session with his new family.
When to Spay/Neuter Your Service Dog 08.04.2024 16:08
When is the ideal time to spay or neuter your service dog? It may not be when you think!
Holiday Travel with your Service Dog 31.03.2024 42:59
What age can you fly with your service dog? How do you make the reservations? How do you navigate the airport? What about family or friends that you visit over the holiday? And what happens if you are denied service at a hotel or restaurant?
Realistic Expectations for your Service Dog 25.03.2024 51:43
What should your puppy "know" and KNOW at 8 weeks old? At 6 months old?
Scent-Based Service Dog Task Training 10.01.2024 1:04:05
So many scent-based service dog task training questions, we did a whole podcast on them for you!
Whelping Set Up & Puppy Delivery Supply Cart 10.01.2024 13:47
While we wait for Lucy's last litter, and Flounder's first litter, here is our set up.
Burn Outs & Wash Outs 13.09.2023 30:54
We don’t want your dog to burn out air wash out. Here are the tips for success, so that doesn’t happen.
Health Testing - what does a service dog *really* need? 03.09.2023 39:52
Hips, elbows, eyes and heart. Eyes and heart. And more.
Dogs Before Service Dogs 22.08.2023 26:58
Your dog must be a dog before they are a service dog
Can I get a service dog for anxiety? What tasks and breed considerations to keep in mind. 31.07.2023 48:35
Service dogs for anxiety and what you need to know
Rant About Washington DC 23.07.2023 9:43
We went to Washington DC for the Service Dogs For Veterans Conference, hear about some of our experiences.
Service Dog Adventure, AKA how to do your first SDIT outing 16.07.2023 35:06
Our first SDA was a smash! What to do to prepare your service dog in training and yourself to not only tackle your first mall outing - or anywhere outing - but how to help your dog be an “A” student.
When Are Your Ready For A Service Dog? 09.07.2023 34:33
We discuss some top concerns when deciding if a service dog is right for you.
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