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A mom, Brenda Scotchie, had a child who was in need of having a service dog. So when she learned that there was a match, she was so happy that her child was finally prescribed a service dog.
“We had a family member that had been prescribed a service dog,” Brenda said “And so they give you a script when they prescribe that and I though “cool, I love dogs,”
However, unlike getting a medical prescription where you can get it much quicker, the waiting period to get paired with a service dog takes a longer time.
“I called everyone that might be affiliated with service dogs and they said 3 to 5 years is the waiting list,” Brenda said “And I honestly have never been called back,”
It was such a long time and her child really needed the service dog.
So what did Brenda do?