The Assistance Dog Foundation's approach combines standard-aligned requirements with audit-grade, technology-supported documentation to reduce bias and increase transparency. The certification process ...

On Thursday, a custom-trained assistance dog named Walt will arrive at his new home with a client in need after receiving ...

Crystal Snyder has worked with Paws with a Cause for more than a decade, placing service animals across 30 states. On ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Travelers at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport probably noticed a lot of dogs in the airport on Saturday morning. The animals and their trainers were there to take part in a ...

Imagine a loyal partner by your side, ready to open doors, pick up dropped keys, or even alert you to a hidden medical danger. For many people, this is their daily reality, thanks to an assistance dog ...

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

Five puppies learning to be assistance dogs had a howling good time during a training exercise at Detroit Metropolitan Airport.During the Tuesday training, the quintet of pooches and their trainers ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Trainers acclimated future assistance dogs to the sights, sounds and smells of ambulances to help better prepare them for emergency situations in Grand Rapids on on Wednesday, May ...

WILMINGTON -- On a bright and sunny morning, students at the University of North Carolina Wilmington's campus prepare for the grind of summer classes. Amidst the morning bustle is a score of dogs in ...

RIVER FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) - A group of aspiring assistance dogs and a group of University of Wisconsin River Falls students will be teaching each other this semester. Grace Johnson is excited to be a ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - A trip to the airport can be stressful for anyone, but for those that need an assistance dog that is especially true. That’s why “Can Do Canines” are training to become ...