Service dogs play a vital role in the lives of individuals with disabilities, offering assistance, companionship, and a newfound sense of independence. These dogs are trained to perform specific tasks ...

An Air Force veteran says she has been denied service at local businesses because of her service dog, and she hopes sharing her story will help raise awareness.

Service dogs have become a common feature in California's public spaces over the years, but fake service dogs, advocates say, are hurting real service dogs’ credibility and exacerbating the challenges ...

Kerrie Porter, a legally blind Iraq War veteran, was surprised with a new service dog named Hayden after her previous dog, Bruno, died in a car accident. The Top Dogg K9 Foundation arranged the ...

Ability Dogs of Arizona teachs both dogs and their owners at the same time to help them form a stronger relationship. Credit: (Ability Dogs/Submitted) Many people with disabilities need a service dog ...

Michelle Hofmann is an Emmy Award winning KRIS 6 News Anchor and Reporter who is passionate about advocating for the communities she serves. PORTLAND, Tx — They say a dog is man’s best friend — but ...

Veteran suicide is a persistent public health crisis in the United States. Though veterans make up just 7% of the adult population, they account for nearly 14% of adult suicides — 20 veterans lost ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Clancy the dog can open doors and retrieve items. He knows how to pull an alarm to call for help and how to pick up dropped items. But most importantly, he helps his ...

PRINCETON ― They might be cute and uncoordinated now, but this group of puppies is gearing up to become extraordinary service animals with skills to provide independence for those with physical ...

The dogs train for the specific needs of the person they’re working with, but are all taught to disrupt panic attacks and help veterans feel safer in stressful situations. Northwest Battle Buddies ...