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Massachusetts Company Helps Playful Puppies Become Critical Service Dogs

On campus in Princeton, the dogs are trained for two years and have to perform up to 60 tasks before they are matched with a client.

(CBS Boston)

January 29, 2024

PRINCETON – A Massachusetts company is training puppies to become the perfect service dogs for people who need them.

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NEADS is a company that provides world-class service dogs and their mission is simple.

"So we really can serve anyone from a teacher working in a classroom to hearing dog, that's alerting to sounds to someone that's hard of hearing to the service dog to the autism dog," said Kate Albertini, manager of breeding and puppy development. "NEADS is all about changing lives and the way we do that is through breeding, raising, training and matching."

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