LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, Fla. — Big Dog Ranch Rescue in Loxahatchee Groves opened a massive new facility to triple its veteran service dog program, addressing a growing waitlist of veterans in need. The ...
The Open University’s Animal-Computer Interaction Laboratory in the U.K. was founded in 2011 to help promote the art and science of designing animal-centered systems. Led by Clara Mancini, a professor ...
WAYLAND, Michigan — Every dog has its day. For Katie Stark and her new service dog Walt, that day arrived this week. "I've had to count down the days," Katie said, beaming as she met Walt for the ...
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WTOC) - A woman is demanding changes after she and her service dog were denied access to a post office on Hilton Head Island. She was told to leave with the service animal ...
Brenda Marra of Macungie was searching for a buddy to grow with her 5-year-old daughter, Renna. Renna is a curious girl on an independent streak, wanting to go exploring on her own when they are out.
There’s research suggesting that these four-legged “battle buddies” can reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety. But shortages and long wait times pose barriers. There’s research suggesting that ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A Wake County man who operated a service dog business for children with special needs pleaded guilty to 50 counts of obtaining property by false pretenses. This comes more than ...
ONTARIO ― A familiar face has been named the new safety-service director at the City of Ontario, effective Jan. 12. Mayor-elect Josh Bradley said he has named Michael Morton, who is currently the ...
The dogs train for the specific needs of the person they’re working with, but are all taught to disrupt panic attacks and help veterans feel safer in stressful situations. Northwest Battle Buddies ...
OMAHA. FAMILY SAYS THEY’RE STRUGGLING TO PROVIDE THE SUPPORT THEIR SON NEEDS FOR HIS DISABILITIES. THERE’S A FINANCIAL BARRIER STOPPING THEM. SO NOW THEY’RE ASKING FOR YOUR HELP. KETV NEWSWATCH ...
A U.S. Army veteran in Chicago's southwest suburbs received a surprise of a lifetime on Veterans Day. He was presented with a service dog -- a companion that he said will help support and change his ...
HANOVER COUNTY, Va. — A 12-year-old Hanover County student with autism and a panic disorder hasn't attended school in two-and-a-half weeks because he can't bring his service dog to class without a ...