Service Pup Basil Mae 🦮 (she/her) Profile picture
Medical alert & mobility #ServiceDog! My momma is a dinosaur paleontologist 🦖 & #DisabledInSTEM. I help her advocate 4 disability inclusion ☺️
Feb 7, 2021 11 tweets 6 min read
Hi friends! We’re doing a mini thread for #SundayServiceDogFacts! Having public access rights comes w a lot of responsibilities & 1 of those is GROOMING! #ServiceDogs have to be very clean to go to hospitals, restaurants (pre-Covid), grocery stores, etc w our humans! #DogTwitter A red golden retriever sits on a grey elevated dog cot and h I get a bath at least once a month (if not more) to keep me smelling nice and to wash off any icky stuff. Between baths I get cleaned daily w waterless bath stuff & pet wipes! I even get blow dried after every bath so momma can brush out all the loose hair 😊
Jan 31, 2021 27 tweets 10 min read
Awesome! Thanks for responding to our poll 🥰 It looks like most folks would like to learn more about the tasks and helpful things I’m trained to do for my momma as her multipurpose service dog! We’ll touch slightly on the other topics too. Thread incoming! #SundayServiceDogFacts Ok here we go!🙂🐕‍🦺 I'm a multipurpose service dog, which means I combine tasks from the main service dog categories. Specifically, I do tasks from the medical alert, medical response, mobility, & psychiatric SD categories! In the future, I will also learn a bit of guide work 😄 A red golden retriever service dog lies in a hospital bed be