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Originally Posted by kjcmsw  Mine aren't service dogs but when I use to work with the Deaf and hard of hearing who used service dogs I starting thinking how Yorkies would be very good companion dogs for the Deaf. I even starting signing (finger spelling words) to my one Yorkie to see how she'd pick it up and so far she's pretty adept at it. I was even thinking about donating a pup (post temperament and intelligence testing of course) to someone in need through the Deaf Society in my city. |
I have hand signs for most of Snoopy's commands. He actually does better with hand signs alone than he does with verbal commands.