Even some of the most dedicated dog owners might not realize January is National Train Your Dog Month. The event was launched ...

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

In short order, Teddy — a bright-eyed and bushy-tailed 3-year-old yellow Lab — punched a wall button with his nose, yanked a ...

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

Recognizing the Unique Qualities of Poodle Poodles are known for their remarkable intelligence and adaptability, which makes ...

There's a new task force taking to the rainforests of Kaua'i, the westernmost island of the Hawaiian archipelago. A team of dogs is being trained to sniff out a palm tree-killing invasive species, the ...

If you see a dog behaving this way in a public setting, it's likely because they haven't been trained. With good training, most dogs will exhibit controlled behavior, even in public settings. And when ...