Dakota came to me under stimulated and overbearing but with a heart of pure gold and an affinity and love of children. After only 3 1/2 weeks of socialization, training, good diet, exercise, play, training, practicing manners, some training, car rides, outings, adventures and rest, he is getting ready to enter the next exciting phase of his young life — a service dog in training for a child with special needs. Stay tuned!