Experts share what assistance dogs do, the types of disabilities they support, and the role of reputable organizations in finding the right animal.

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - United K9, a veteran-owned, Texas-based dog training company, offers service dog training to assist those struggling with mobility issues, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ...

While every dog has an important role to play in its owners' lives, some special pups qualify to fulfill an especially vital role in their owners' health, happiness, and independence. I'm talking ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What can you tell me about service dogs for seniors with disabilities? My 67-year-old father has chronic arthritis and Parkinson’s disease, and I’m wondering if an assistance dog ...

A dog who flunked service school training has carried over the skills he learned into everyday life. Leo the English Lab learned how to "nudge" during his time at service school training. Service dogs ...

“This is a type of science that has an impact that most people could see in their homes,” said Erin Hecht, a canine researcher at Harvard. “Now there’s just no money.” Lost Science “This is a type of ...

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 ...