Dogs' sensitive noses can detect the early warning signs of many potentially dangerous medical situations, like an impending seizure or sudden hypoglycemia. Now, scientists have found evidence that ...

Service dogs can alleviate some symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder for veterans, according to a study our team published in June 2024 in the medical journal JAMA Network Open. Building off our ...

Female veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder who spent eight weeks training service dogs for other veterans showed measurable changes in their cellular aging markers.

Dogs’ sensitive noses can detect the early warning signs of many potentially dangerous medical situations, like an impending seizure or sudden hypoglycemia. Now, scientists have found evidence that ...

While we most often think of dogs as simply being companion animals, many pups out there also have jobs. Police dogs, search and rescue dogs, and seeing-eye dogs are just three of the types of working ...

BOCA RATON, Fla. — BOCA RATON, Fla. — Lenny Polidor is a diligent new dog owner. It's only been two weeks since he rescued his new puppy, Lena. He says the decision to get a dog was easy. Polidor ...

TUCSON, Ariz. — At the University of Arizona, a new study is offering up some proof of what you might already expect to be true about service dogs. Any dog owner will tell you having a dog will ...

Dave Crenshaw poses with his service dog, Doc, in front of his home in Kearny, N.J., on Monday, June 3, 2024. (Mary Conlon/AP) Specially trained service dogs helped ease PTSD symptoms in U.S. military ...

There’s yet another reason to love dogs. Humankind’s furry best friends could potentially sniff out flashbacks from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) before they happen, according to a study ...

Some 150 veterans diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder will participate annually in a pilot program to train service dogs, The Journal of the American Medical Association said Tuesday. The ...

WASHINGTON — Army veteran Bob Ouellette and Cooper, a 9-year-old golden retriever, were outside the Capitol on Wednesday to support a bill that would fund $10 million annually for grants to provide ...

WINCHESTER, Conn. (WTNH) — Five people are getting fur-ever friends to help them become more independent and mobile. A graduation for service dogs was held in Winchester Wednesday evening. Three of ...