Many people believe that a certified emotional support animal is the same as a service dog. The confusion around these two ...

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 ...

Service dogs are highly trained animals that assist individuals with specific disabilities, like blindness, hearing loss, ...

Service dogs are trained to perform tasks directly related to a person's disability and are allowed in public spaces. Handlers must adhere to local laws regarding licensing and vaccinations, but ...

One of the questions people ask the most when Tazuna and I are out and about is about the process to become a service dog and what the service dog qualifications are. She has her vest, is obedient to ...

Helping Paws says Melissa and Mark Hortman started volunteering with the organization back in 2014, when their daughter signed up to train a service dog. They had such a positive experience, Melissa ...

Two inmates serving time behind the walls of San Quentin were delighted when a very special guest arrived to see them: a ...

People are often shocked when they learn that a fully trained service dog can cost as much as a new car, and a nice one at that. To the average person, these numbers seem unbelievable and a process ...

Albuquerque's Academy of Canine Excellence brought eight service dogs to NASA's Johnson Space Center for real-world training.

It's part of the Canine Companions program on the grounds of what used to be called San Quentin State Prison, now known as a ...