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 ...

Owner Sam Welborn wasn't ready for a new dog until Leo came into her life — and now he brings joy to others thanks to videos ...

The program is only available to veterans, military members, first responders, and those who have lost an immediate family ...

There is good and bad news when it comes to funding programs that train service dogs for veterans.

"These dogs are helping heal the inmates," a trainer said. — -- Inmates at two prisons in California are helping train puppies to become service dogs for wounded veterans and people with autism.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

Every day, in every way, the bond between man and dog is unmistakable. It's physical and emotional, but for Megan Stanislow and her service dog, Josie, it's protection and medical service for a ...

A prevailing myth in America lies in the widespread belief that Uncle Sam takes care of everything for veterans. For healthcare and other needs the government covers all the costs, right? Not true.

A service dog trainer went viral on TikTok after sharing five things she allegedly did wrong as a first-time handler and owner. “We all start somewhere,” she wrote in her TikTok’s accompanying video ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — A local group is honoring National Service Dog Month with a special event. Canine Companions offers highly trained service dogs to people with disabilities at no cost. The organization ...