| ADA | Americans with Disabilities Act
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| AKC | American Kennel Club
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| CGC | Canine Good Citizen: awarded through the AKC for dogs who pass Obedience training
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| Dressed | See Vested
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| Harness: Pull | Like sled-dog gear so the dog can pull a wheelchair without physical injury
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| Harness: Stability | Designed to allow the handler to put some weight on the dog without harming the dog
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| Lead | Leash
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| OT-SD or OTSD | Owner Trained Service Dog
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| PSD | Protection Service Dog
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| Public Access | Test given to certify a service dog can work out in the general public
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| SD | Service Dog
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| SDIT | Service Dog In Training
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| Vest | light weight material warn over the dogs back
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| Vested | Service Dog is wearing a vest, pack or harness which identifies the dog as a working dog
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