For the Marines, height standards for male applicants range from 58 to 78 inches. Height standards for female applicants range from 58 to 72 inches. The services have both height and weights standards. If you fail the height / weight charts, but pass the body fat standards you are still eligible for service.
Most dogs require 1-2 years to become a service dog and be fully trained in public access skills. The training cost of working with a professional trainer at $150 an hour would be about $7,200 a year.
1 The Colorado Service Dogs is a company that offers service dogs on a monthly basis or within 2 years. 2  They offer the service dogs anywhere from $1,500 to $2,000 for 2 years. 3  This will include several perks such as food and visits to the vet.