Unprompted eye contact, the sweetest 'check-in' moment from sweet Cooper! It's not just a glance; it's the visual cue that he and the trainer are connected, a subtle language conveying trust and engagement.

In the world of service dog training, these check-ins are the building blocks of a partnership. They lay the foundation for a dialogue that goes beyond words – a connection where a trainee seeks guidance, and the trainer, in turn, understands their offer of focus and commitment.