While many disabled people receive service dogs from professional training programs, getting a “program dog” often requires time and resources that many disabled people just cannot afford. Many ...

For many people, dogs are more than furry friends or beloved family members; they are assisted living tools trained to alleviate the challenges of living with a disability. Since canines’ role in ...

BROOME COUNTY, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Service dogs are great companions for those with disabilities who need assistance in everyday life. But how do people navigate being told their dogs cannot accompany ...

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 ...

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 ...

Broome County businesses now have access to a free service dog education program through local non-profit Stand With Me Assistance Dog Team Training, Inc. The educational program can take various ...

Rosie O’Donnell is bringing attention to the transformative role that service dogs can play for young people with disabilities in a new documentary. The film “Unleashing Hope: The Power of Service ...