Failing or dropping out of service dog school doesn't mean a dog isn't smart or well-behaved. Service dogs must meet ...

Over the past year, many people have found ways to honor Mark and Melissa Hortmans' dog, Gilbert. He, too, was shot on June ...

In 2007, Mary Lamb received a diagnosis that left her literally and metaphorically paralysed. In 2024, she conquered the ...

Balance Assistance Dogs are specially trained service dogs that provide stability and support to individuals with mobility ...

For veterans Rachel Hughes and Michael Deardorff, relief from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the physical toll of ...

Survivor's Companion Service Dogs hosts its 'Dance Your Way to Freedom' fundraiser in Indianapolis. Proceeds support their ...

Never distract, talk to or pet the service dog. Do not make eye contact with it either. Distracting my dog could cause a ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Editor’s Note: Shauna ‘Doc’ Springer is a leading experts on psychological trauma, suicide prevention and close relationships. She is the author of “WARRIOR: How to Support Those Who Protect Us” and ...

They’re paw-trol — to help cops cope. The NYPD on Wednesday welcomed two emotional support dogs trained to comfort officers suffering from on-the-job trauma such as police-involved shootings. Big ...

These dog breeds check off all the boxes for the ultimate emotional support dog—they're cute and cuddly and, most importantly, totally devoted to your comfort and happiness. The waters can get kind of ...