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Welcome!
Capable Canines of Wisconsin, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that trains and places service dogs.
We are dedicated to providing assistance and support to children and adults living with autism, seizures, and physical disabilities.
Capable Canines of Wisconsin, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that trains and places service dogs.
We are dedicated to providing assistance and support to children and adults living with autism, seizures, and physical disabilities.
Do You Know?
While guide dogs help people with visual impairments, and hearing dogs help people with hearing impairments, service dogs help people with physical disabilities unrelated to vision or hearing.
In the United States, disabled individuals with service dogs are guaranteed legal access to all places the general public is invited. Because service dogs can go where we go, a service dog can:
While guide dogs help people with visual impairments, and hearing dogs help people with hearing impairments, service dogs help people with physical disabilities unrelated to vision or hearing.
Our service dogs can assist physically disabled individuals: 
- Open doors
- Turn on/off lights
- Pick up dropped objects
- Climb stairs
- Get out of chairs
- Do much more!
Our service dogs can assist an autistic child (and their family) to:
- Keep the child close to their guardian
- Stop the child from running away
- Calm the child during tantrum situations
- Track the child if he or she goes too far
Our service dogs can also make a seizure situation better when they are trained to:
Benefits Of A Service Dog
- Hit a life alert button
- Bark for help
- Alert someone prior to the onset of a seizure
In the United States, disabled individuals with service dogs are guaranteed legal access to all places the general public is invited. Because service dogs can go where we go, a service dog can:
- Assist in daily living activities
- Stimulate an individual to be more active and social
- Improve opportunities to gain meaningful employment
- Encourage an individual to become more independent, giving them a greater sense of pride
- Make a safer home environment
News
Marley and Otis are our newest service dogs in training. They were recently adopted from a local humane society. We are so excited to watch them continue through the service dog process and go on to change the life of a child or adult with disabilities.
Capable Canines of Wisconsin, Inc. received the 2005 Entrepreneurial Initiative--Business Plan Competition held by LADCO of La Crosse, Wisconsin.
