If you believe many of the TV news broadcasts and postings on YouTube then you also believe that dogs often help people spontaneously, and often heroically. There are many reports of dogs pulling ...

There are also hearing dogs that alert people to the sources of sounds. And service dogs perform a number of functions related to alert and response to help people with medical conditions such as ...

In short order, Teddy -- a bright-eyed and bushy-tailed 3-year-old yellow Lab -- punched a wall button with his nose, yanked a rope to open a kitchen cabinet door and tugged a walker across the floor.

There’s research suggesting that these four-legged “battle buddies” can reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety. But shortages and long wait times pose barriers. There’s research suggesting that ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - IN-DEPTH WITH SARAH WALL: A four-legged hero saving the day and finding a missing child! K-9s are an important part of not only law enforcement, but also therapy, search and ...

At Paws Giving Independence, trained service dogs help people with a variety of disabilities. Donna Kosner and Shawna Knapp Collins work with Paws Giving Independence, an organization that trains ...

Canine Companions is working on expanding access to service dogs in Oklahoma to help people with disabilities live with greater independence. As demand for trained service animals continues to grow. A ...

If you believe many of the TV news broadcasts and postings on YouTube then you also believe that dogs often help people spontaneously, and often heroically. There are many reports of dogs pulling ...