NORFOLK — The Norfolk Admirals and Hampton Roads-based nonprofit Mutts with a Mission recently announced the arrival of ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Service-Dog Training and Education Program at UNC-Wilmington has shut down after service dogs in training were denied access to campus. “It is with incredible sadness as ...

In short order, Teddy—a bright-eyed and bushy-tailed 3-year-old yellow Lab—punched a wall button with his nose, yanked a rope ...

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 ...

Technology has become a part of everyday life for most people, and learning to use devices like smartphones and contactless payment systems is second nature to many. That said, what happens when ...

Saint Francis Service Dogs’ Angel Tree event is back and ready to spread some holiday cheer to the puppies and dogs in ...

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 ...

The first major finding is that while most cognitive skills in puppies develop surprisingly early, they develop independently ...

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 ...

Service dogs have been found to be of great help to autistic children, promoting social interaction and enhancing safety. Autism is a developmental disorder that affects social interaction, ...