In short order, Teddy — a bright-eyed and bushy-tailed 3-year-old yellow Lab — punched a wall button with his nose, yanked a ...

Experts share what assistance dogs do, the types of disabilities they support, and the role of reputable organizations in finding the right animal.

Incarcerated trainers in the Helping PAWS program at Logan Correctional Center raise puppies that will later work as mobility ...

A service dog is a veteran’s best friend. These highly trained animals help those who served their country re-enter civilian life by being trusted companions. They can sense something before it ...

Archaeological evidence suggests that dogs have been domesticated for some 30,000 years. Man and dog have long walked hand in paw, with our four-legged friends not only enriching our lives but also ...

NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio — Emily Cikra-Weigandt celebrated two milestones recently. She earned her Master's Degree in Social Work at Case Western Reserve University. And she also got married to husband ...

What is a service dog and where can they go with their handlers? The Americans with Disabilities Act, aka ADA, states that service dogs are individually trained to perform tasks directly related to a ...

Operation Delta Dog recently celebrated the opening of the Linda and Rich Lovering Training and Enrichment Center at 19D ...

Dogs Inc. serves people from all over the U.S., pairing them with their perfect pup at no cost, complete with lifetime ...

Obtaining a dog can be hard, with costs ranging between $15,000 and $50,000. For Robert Gaylog, his service dog, Callie, is crucial to navigating public spaces and maintaining his health. He suffered ...

Multiple families are turning to service dogs — and the community — hoping they will bring life-saving medical assistance and ...

Only trained service dogs are allowed in restaurants or stores that serve and prepare food in Tennessee, but gray areas can ...