The idea that dogs might display autism-like traits first emerged in the 1960s, when veterinarians began noting unusual behavioral patterns that resembled symptoms seen in humans. Today, the ...

Dogs have a unique way of capturing our hearts. Their unconditional love and devotion can teach us to be fearless and brave. Some seem to understand us the moment we meet them, making our connection ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – This Autism Acceptance Month, we’re highlighting touching stories that impact the community. Mixing purpose with a love of animals is the mission of one doggy daycare in Brooklyn.

A Texas elementary school teacher was arrested and charged this week after being accused of using an electronic dog whistle to control an autistic student, officials say. The Waco Independent School ...

A father has praised how a therapy dog has been a "brilliant" comfort for his autistic son. Carl, from Bournemouth, said his son Bodhi, 8, has always struggled to make friends, but their German ...