Establishes standards for training and care of facility comfort dogs in New Hampshire.
New Hampshire HB1281 establishes standards for the training and care of facility comfort dogs. Facility comfort dogs provide emotional support and crisis response in various settings. The bill mandates that these dogs receive the American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen certificate before 18 months old or within four months of acquisition. They must participate in ongoing training for at least four hours every three months, focusing on reinforcing certification skills and public interactions.
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