Hi I've been trying to find a seizure response dog charity it seems like for most they want you to travel and most of the places are to far away from me or they want you to have a minimum of 1 seizure a month but mine are unpredictable sometimes I don't have one every month. I have medical trauma from previous surgeries and when that goes off it feels like I'm going to have a seizure my heart starts racing, I feel sick to my stomach and i start to shake and get scared and feel like I'm going to… read more
I understand I've got to dog s and they both now when am not right or unwell you could get a dog and train it your self just a thought mine will not leave me alone and I now some thing s up
Go to the internet Search Bar and type in Epilepsy Service dogs
The Epilepsy Foundation might have some info also
Naomi: The seizure dog you are referring to is called a SERVICE ANIMAL, or Service Dog. You pick them up at the centers where they are trained but to get one you have to get a prescription for one first. You might want to just call your neurologist and tell him/her what you're looking for. Those dogs can be very useful. Good luck! Regards, Jake
Where can you find organizations that train seizure response dogs?
The Epilepsy Foundation offers a searchable database to help you find seizure dog trainers near you. This can help you locate organizations in your area without needing to travel far.
There are approximately 20 nonprofit and for-profit organizations in the Show Full Answer
Good post, I agree with the ai mentioned about and other people's opinions here which is ok with that, but get people's opinions here and see what leads and referrals and resources and such etc you can also go to your doc about the post here and see what information they can give you as well about the post here, and good luck with your search for one and outcome with it in the long run, hopefully sooner than that, my opinion here