Yes, pets can be trained to assist people with disabilities. There are various service animals that are trained to help individuals with physical disabilities, visual impairments, autism, epilepsy, and other conditions. These animals can provide a wide range of assistance, from guiding visually impaired individuals to alerting someone with epilepsy of an impending seizure. The most common types of service animals are guide dogs, hearing dogs, and assistance dogs. These animals undergo specialized training to perform specific tasks that aid their handlers in everyday activities and enhance their independence and quality of life.
