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Service Dog Visit
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Service Dog Visit

Wolf – 2nd Grade
Cubs Who Care
Elective
Requirement 2
Service Dog Visit
Wolf – 2nd Grade
Cubs Who Care
Elective
Requirement 2
Service Dog Visit

Snapshot of Activity

Cub Scouts learn about service dogs.  

Outdoor
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  • Service dog with handler 

Before the meeting: 

  1. Find a local group of service dog handlers for the visually impaired. 
  2. Invite the handler and service dog to an upcoming den meeting.  
  3. Let the families know that a handler and service dog will be attending the meeting. 
  4. Ask Cub Scouts to come up with questions to ask the handler. 

During the meeting: 

  1. Explain to Cub Scouts that some people have a visual disability, they may have trouble seeing or may not be able to see at all.  
  2. Tell Cub Scouts that some visually impaired people have service dogs to help them.  
  3. Ask handlers to share how service dogs help people that are visually impaired. 
  4. Encourage Cub Scouts to ask questions about service dogs. 

After the meeting: 

  1. Write a thank you note to the service dog handler.

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