So much of the work that service dogs perform is happening within them, behind the scenes. Not every dog can be a service dog ...
WASHINGTON — Hank Ford, a 54-year-old Army and Marine Corps veteran, was dozing one morning in February after his wife left for work, when his service dog, Tommy, started barking and pawing his chest ...
Yes, there are medical service dogs specifically trained to help those with hearing loss. These hearing dogs are trained to “alert and lead,” helping to hear sounds and notify their person when ...
Canine Companions provides highly trained service dogs at no cost to people with disabilities. Javier Robles' new service dog, Gonzalo, knows over 40 commands to assist him with daily tasks like ...
A medical alert dog is a service dog trained to alert you at the onset of a medical condition, such as a seizure, low blood sugar, or the presence of a food allergen. You’ll have to complete an ...
A group of Baldwin County Girl Scouts is doing its part to help educate the community about service dogs. Their project helps ...