The pup looks so proud! Dogs are unbelievably smart, and this is made clear when watching service dogs work. They have the very important responsibility to keep their owners healthy and safe, and they ...

Disclaimer: This article is intended for a United States audience. Laws, training standards, and service dog regulations may vary by country. Readers outside the U.S. should consult local guidelines ...

Some dogs are more than man's best friend. Service dogs perform critical functions to keep their owners safe, healthy, and independent. Also called "assistance dogs," these specially trained animals ...

Since 1 in 5 Americans live with a mental health diagnosis, there is an uptick of people who have a psychiatric service dog (PSD). To qualify for the service, individuals must be legally disabled ...

From the time the first friendly wolves lingered near human campfires tens of thousands of years ago, dogs and people have shared a truly unique connection. Over the centuries, that bond has only ...

On Thursdays at Thumb Correctional Facility in Lapeer, the work looks exacting rather than symbolic. An inmate handler r ...

Follow the two-year service dog training process and hear from their handlers. Thousands of people with disabilities rely on the assistance of service dogs. Follow the two-year service dog training ...

The founder and president of Paws for Purple Hearts is celebrating 50 years of the modern-day service dog concept she began by training dogs to serve people. Dr. Bonnie Bergin's nonprofit trains dogs ...