Dogs who work with people need time to mature. That’s why therapy dogs, school dogs, and care dogs should wait until they are at least two years old before beginning their professional work. Why Therapy, School, and Care Dogs Should Wait Until Age 2 A young mind is eager to learn, but it’s also vulnerable. For dogs working with humans, maturity is the key to safety, well-being, and sustainable work. It’s easy to get carried away. We see a social, happy, and seemingly cooperat

PADA is a personality assessment developed by Dyrebar Omsorg and ICofA, in collaboration with researchers in Hungary, including Ádám...

Dogs, like us, are born with genes that provide the foundation for how they interact with the world around them. How they react to loud...

Finally the suitability assessment has developed into an international personality test of domestic animals.

We welcome a new PADA team from Japan. They can now conduct and offer personality assessment of animals to their clients.