Atlas Assistance Dogs
Individual and Family ServicesWashington, United States2-10 Employees
Atlas Assistance Dogs is a small organization in the Individual and Family Services industry, based in Bellevue, Washington. It supports people with disabilities by enabling them to train their own service dogs using positive, force-free methods, with personalized support to build skills, confidence, and independence. The organization offers a Client Certification Program, a Trainer Academy, and Resources & Education that includes free webinars and science-based materials. These programs aim to strengthen the human-canine bond and promote inclusive communities. The organization targets people with disabilities seeking service dog training, experienced trainers, and pet owners, and works to address barriers such as costs, waitlists, and a shortage of qualified trainers. In the broader service dog sector, Atlas positions itself through education and capacity-building of handlers and trainers, collaborating with healthcare providers to reduce stigma.