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

A charity which trains support dogs has received funding to build a welfare area including an area for health checks and a ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What can you tell me about service dogs for seniors with disabilities? My 67-year-old father has chronic arthritis and Parkinson’s disease, and I’m wondering if an assistance dog ...

(THE CONVERSATION) In a 2022 survey of 3,000 U.S. adults, more than one-third of respondents reported that on most days, they feel “completely overwhelmed” by stress. At the same time, a growing body ...

The shelter has received “a wonderful outpouring of support" from the community, but many dogs like Bruno still need ...

People can phone, text or email the group for a referral, and can receive a week's worth of pet food three times over a ...

One of the first things I encourage new pet parents to do is schedule a visit with a veterinarian. Even pets adopted from ...

A UC Davis study finds that dogs could be indicators for Valley fever spread in humans. (Credit: Dr. William Zachary Mills DVM, MPH, MBA) Valley fever, or coccidioidomycosis, is caused by a fungus ...

Grief does not belong only to people. Dogs form strong attachments to people and other animals, and when those bonds are ...

New research suggests dogs may sense negative intentions through emotional cues, behavior, and even chemical signals.

Researchers in California believe dogs might be able to predict the spread of Valley fever, which has spiked nationwide, likely due to climate change. With more than a third of the contiguous U.S. in ...