lady priscilla

  • Traveling with a Service Dog: The Trip That Changed Everything

    Traveling with a service dog in training? At the last minute? Sure, why not! Lady Priscilla had been doing well with public access. She navigated stores and doctor’s offices like a pro, handling each new environment with quiet confidence. But traveling with a service dog is a whole different challenge, one we hadn’t tackled yet.…

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  • The Seagull in the Tactical Vest

    Sometimes, when Lady Priscilla stands at the top of a hill and surveys the world like it belongs to her, I can almost hear the wind whispering through feathers instead of fur. She isn’t flying — not exactly — but in her own way, she embodies the true meaning of Jonathan Livingston Seagull. When I…

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  • She Tunnels Everywhere Except the Tunnel

    How tunnel command training became a lesson in confidence, creativity, and going at your own pace When Lady Priscilla began training as a service dog, we started thinking ahead. Specifically: How in the world were we going to get her on an airplane? She’s a big girl. Long legs. Strong body. A tight fit under…

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  • From Frozen to Free: Helping Our Rescue Dog Leave Her Crate

    When we first brought Lady Priscilla home, the shelter described her as “shy but sweet.” That was accurate. What we didn’t realize—what we couldn’t have realized—was how deeply shut down she truly was, or how much patience rescue dog recovery would require. She spent the entire ride home curled into a tight ball in the…

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  • The Ice, the Boiler Room, and First-Class Sass: Lady Priscilla Visits Titanic Orlando

    Is Titanic Orlando Service Dog Friendly? Yes — Titanic Orlando is service dog friendly. It also carries a certain gravity that even sensitive dogs can’t help but notice. For Lady Priscilla, that quiet weight became the backdrop for one of her most meaningful public access moments to date. From the moment we entered, Lady Priscilla…

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  • 48 Pounds of Uncertainty: Bringing Home a Rescue Dog

    Before she was a service dog in training, Lady Priscilla was a 48-pound ball of anxiety. This is her origin story—and what we learned about bringing home a rescue dog. I really, really wanted a dog. Growing up, we always had animals—lizards, rats, cats, even a rabbit at one point—but my childhood dog, Trapper, was…

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  • The Dragon She Chose

    The Dragon She Chose

    Service Dog Theme Park Training Service dog theme park training doesn’t have to be a big deal, as long as you’ve laid the proper groundwork first. As an Epic Universe service dog in training, Lady Priscilla walked through the gates like she’d done it a hundred times before—calm, focused, and completely in sync. Gear all…

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