SERVICE DOG UNEXPECTED BENEFITS // The 3 Ways my Medical Alert Dog Helps that Surprised Me!

There are many tasks my multipurpose service dog does that I did not expect him to help me with. My service dog surprised me! In this video, I go over the top 3 ways my medical alert service dog benefits me that I did not anticipate.

When you're first diagnosed with a disease, you may consider getting a service animal. Trained service animals are specifically taught to perform tasks to mitigate a handler's disability. I'm Jen and my service dog is Buddy. Buddy is a medical alert service dog for chronic migraines, complex migraine, POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome), and OH/OI (orthostatic hypotension, orthostatic intolerance).

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM.com/mommingwithmigraine

OTHER SERVICE DOG VIDEOS YOU MAY LIKE:
○ Buddy’s Migraine Tasks:    • MIGRAINE SERVICE DOG // The OTHER tas...  
○ Buddy’s POTS Tasks:    • POTS SERVICE DOG // 4 Tasks my POTS A...  
○ Service Dog GEAR HAUL:    • My Service Dog GEAR HAUL (medical ale...  
○ Buddy Responding to a Faint on Camera (second half):    • PREPARING TO FAINT - What I Do After ...  
○ Service Dog Training Philosophy:    • Service Dog Training Philosophy: How ...  
○ On-Duty vs Off-Duty Walks:    • Walking my Service Dog: Off-Duty vs O...  
○ Dog Training with Structured Play:    • Dog Training WITHOUT TREATS // Off-Du...  
○ Buddy does the LEAVE IT Challenge!:    • Service Dog LEAVE IT CHALLENGE! - Lea...  
○ The TRUTH about having a Service Dog:    • The TRUTH About Having a Service Dog ...  
○ If you see a Service Dog in Public:    • What To Do if You See a Service Dog T...  
○ Working my Service Dog during COVID:    • Biochemist Explains: Why I am NOT Wor...