It takes intense effort to teach service dogs the skills they need to help people with disabilities or alert them to ...

"These dogs are helping heal the inmates," a trainer said. — -- Inmates at two prisons in California are helping train puppies to become service dogs for wounded veterans and people with autism.

Experts share what assistance dogs do, the types of disabilities they support, and the role of reputable organizations in finding the right animal.

Inmates at the Perryville prison in Goodyear are training shelter dogs to become service animals for veterans with traumatic brain injuries. The program, operated by Soldiers Best Friend, pairs ...

Camden Olson ‘19 never had a pet dog growing up, but a story she read in the seventh grade sparked an interest in training service dogs. That passion has shaped her experiences ever since: from ...

Kali Lewis and Mishika Gandhi knew this day was coming but that did little to ease the loss of their constant companions for the last nine months. The two Texas A&M University students said goodbye to ...