You Can Donate Shoes To Help Rescue Dogs And Veteran Soldiers
By Gel Galang
Healing Paws for Warriors has come up with an excellent idea to raise money for training service dogs, and you can help by donating your shoes! They're accepting new or gently worn shoes at local Florida dropoff locations.
Dog’s Sense Of Smell Saves Life Of Teenager Allergic To Everything
By Gel Galang
Teenager Martina Baker has a rare condition that makes her allergic to almost everything. Luckily, her new service dog is helping prevent deadly allergic reactions and letting her get her life back.
Dogs Sniff Out Dangerous Blood Sugar Drops In Owners With Type 1 Diabetes
By Gel Galang
In a new study, medical alert dogs detected and warned patients with type 1 diabetes of hypoglycemic episodes in 83 percent of 4,000 cases.
How Service Dogs Can Help Stroke Patients
By Beth Meadows
Service dogs can help stroke patients with mobility, accessibility, and warning their owners of upcoming attacks. They can also provide companionship for those who are depressed or withdrawn.
10 Reasons Every College Dorm Should Have A Therapy Dog
By Mike Clark
Universities and schools can be extremely stressful settings for students, and therapy dogs provide an inexpensive way to assist young people in focusing on their education.
Dog Therapy In The Aftermath Of Natural Disaster
By Wily Wags
If you need help in your emotional recovery journey, consider your four-legged BFF as a helpmate. Remember, in these crazy times, your dog could be good medicine.
Veteran Asked To Leave Gun Show For Having Service Dog With Him
By Mike Clark
U.S. Army Sergeant John Williams wanted to set up a booth when he was asked to leave the Tri-State Gun Show because he had a service dog.
Rescue Dogs Are Being Trained To Help First Responders With PTSD
By Mike Clark
An officer who suffers from PTSD turned his life around when he got a service dog. Now he's started a program to help other first responders with PTSD.
Disabled Girl & Dog Try To Sway Supreme Court Over School That Refused Service Dog
By Mike Clark
A girl with cerebral palsy is trying to convince the supreme court that her family should be able to sue the school district for emotional damages after they refused access to her dog.
Lowes Makes Adorable Vest And Name Tag For Employee’s Support Dog
By Mike Clark
A Lowes home improvement store in Canada hired a man who requires a service dog. They provided the dog with his own cute employee vest and name tag.
10 Stories About Dogs That Will Warm Your Heart
By Mike Clark
These stories of service dogs, incredible rescues, and amazing pups that go above and beyond will warm your heart and make you feel good.
Great Dane Service Dog Helps Boy With Cerebral Palsy Learn To Walk Again
By Mike Clark
A boy with cerebral palsy is getting help from his Great Dane service dog, Wendy, as he recovers and learns to walk again. The two are inseparable and unstoppable.
Super Dog Max Hangs Out With The Tampa Bay Rays Baseball Team
By Mike Clark
Super Dog Max is a certified service dog who helped the Tampa Bay Rays promote Dog Day at Tropicana Field. Some people think he looks like a human in a dog costume!
Doggy Dental Assistant Comforts Scared Kids At The Dentist
By Mike Clark
A Golden Retriever named Jo Jo helps comfort nervous kids at a Northbrook, Illinois pediatric dental office while they have their teeth cleaned.
