Air Force Veteran Henry J. Ham II share his experience with his service dog, Trip, which was provided to him for free thanks to Rusk County Pets Alive and the Second Chance Initiative Dog Program.

“I was taught from a very young age that volunteering was important. Volunteering is a way to give back to the community and make our world a better place for everyone. I still believe this. Before I ...

People with typical hearing often take for granted the countless sounds they recognize and respond to throughout the day, such as a phone ringing or someone knocking at the door. However, for people ...

Canine Companions is working on expanding access to service dogs in Oklahoma to help people with disabilities live with greater independence. As demand for trained service animals continues to grow. A ...

Service dogs play a vital role in the lives of individuals with disabilities, offering assistance, companionship, and a newfound sense of independence. These dogs are trained to perform specific tasks ...

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 to open a kitchen cabinet door and tugged a walker across the floor.

DORR TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — If you love puppies and dogs and are looking for a way to give back, Paws with a Cause is looking for all kinds of volunteers, including foster families for its ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Canine Companions recently held a graduation ceremony in Orlando for four of their service hearing dogs. The hearing dogs provide special support for those who are hearing impaired.

Follow the two-year service dog training process and hear from their handlers. Thousands of people with disabilities rely on the assistance of service dogs. Follow the two-year service dog training ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The patio at Palio was packed with pets on Wednesday night as the Italian restaurant hosted a fundraiser for Paws With A Cause that all came about because of a simple request for ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Specially trained service dogs helped ease ...