
Facility dogs work with professional who incorporate the dog into the care of their clients. These dogs are most frequently placed in hospitals (e.g., physical therapy departments) or schools with special needs or mainstream students.
- You are a teacher who works with children with physical or emotional difficulties and believes a facility dog would help students focus and apply concepts.
- You are an occupational therapist in a hospital or skilled nursing facility and think a facility dog would help motivate your clients to do their therapy.
People who are thinking about applying for a service dog often have many questions about their eligibility and the process. Please read the Applicant
FAQ
page before contacting ICAN as you will find many answers to common questions addressed there. If your specific question is not addressed, please contact ICAN Client Services at 317-250-6450 x16 or