Hospitals using service dogs to comfort children before and after surgery
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - You've heard of service dogs, therapy dogs, emotional support dogs…now we want to introduce you to Jude, a beautiful golden retriever who is part of a growing new trend happening...
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A healing hero with four legs: Service dog provided through Armstrong helps veteran with daily life - For the past six years, Army veteran Randy Wentworth, 62, has been assisted in daily life by his military service dog, Dennis.
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Worth the wait: Son with Down syndrome gets service dog - Two years ago, the Pilcher family was in the process of raising money for a service dog for their family to support their oldest son, Cyrus, who was diagnosed with Down syndrome.
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'Go where we're needed' | How a therapy dog is lifting spirits in Helene's wake - A therapy dog named Poppy is offering snuggles and support to anyone who needs it in the Boone area.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — This spring, the Tennessee legislature passed the Beyond Ordinary Learning Opportunities Act, also known as the BOLO Act.
Bolo is a therapy dog who works with Williamson County Schools and has been featured multiple times on News 2.
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Jackson, a service dog, stays by Veteran’s side - Service dog supports his Veteran as she faces PTSD
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You might be familiar with this breed by one of his other common names: Australian Heeler, Blue Heeler, Queensland Heeler, or Halls Heeler. Officially, however, he's the Australian Cattle Dog; the "heeler" moniker comes from the fact that the dogs were bred to herd cattle by nipping at their...
The Appenzeller Sennenhunde, also known as the Appenzeller Mountain Dog, is a medium-sized working breed that originated as an all-around farm dog that would herd livestock, guard the farm, and pull carts in their native Switzerland. Today's Appenzeller still has the energy, smarts, and...
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A CT service dog is credited with saving life of his person. Here’s why he’s getting national recognition - A Connecticut service dog has been named a top 25 semifinalist in the 2024 Hero Dog Awards after being credited with saving the life of his handler...
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Lyft Driver Allegedly Refused To Pick Up A Passenger With A Service Dog, Violating ADA Guidelines — But People Are Defending The Driver - She may have violated the The Americans with Disabilities Act, but the internet was on her side.
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Non-profit threatens to take service dogs from disabled veterans - Two families of Oklahoma City veterans spoke out Friday after being threatened by a non-profit to take away their service dogs.
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Belgian Malinois can be excellent companions for the right pet parents, but they have specific requirements that many people can't meet. Therefore, before you bring one home, carefully consider whether or not you'll be able to give this dog what they need.
Pros of the Belgian Malinois
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The Service Dog Advocate is a beacon of support and information, offering a treasure trove of resources for both newcomers embarking on the journey with their service animals and seasoned teams alike. It's a community where experiences are shared, questions are answered, and the bond between...
Hello everyone, my name is Casandra and I am the head trainer here at Aidas Haven. What started as a fun passion for me when I was 13 years old, became my profession. I started Aidas Haven at the end of 2019 when I finally saved up enough to quit my night job and had the ability to train full...
By Gemma Johnstone
Published: Aug 26, 2024
NIH Study Underscores Benefits of Service Dogs for Veterans With PTSD
At the end of 2023, things were looking bleak for Tim Cleveland, a military veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). "I was basically at the end of my rope," he says. "I...
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