In June, Jennifer Pegram got her “sidekick” Leonard, a service dog, to assist with her mobility. She has cerebral palsy, a disorder that affects her movement, balance and coordination. In the just ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Service-Dog Training and Education Program at UNC-Wilmington has shut down after service dogs in training were denied access to campus. “It is with incredible sadness as ...

Mike Warren, who is retired from a career in the Marine Corps, helps train Gunner, his golden retriever, on how to press a handicap button. The training is part of a program at Vermont Paws & Boots in ...

Service dog training programs in Massachusetts prisons are transforming lives on both sides of the leash, with puppies graduating at rates 10% higher than those raised in traditional homes.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A new program at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania aims to improve the lives of veterans, both on staff and in the community through service animals, ...

Service dogs Fezzik (left) and Ranger patiently sit by their owners while having lunch at Spring Creek Barbeque on Wednesday as part of a service dog training class hosted by CampV. CampV has enlisted ...

The last thing that Lawrence "Otter" Obst thought that he wanted — or needed — was a dog. Obst, 48, was nearing the end of his career in the Navy. The chief warrant officer had been deployed 14 times, ...

The Hearts of Gold service dog training program is funded entirely through grants and private donations. In addition to providing for kennels and a transport van, the $200,000 gift from Jennifer Mason ...

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 ...

Those incarcerated at Federal Correctional Institution Thomson will soon embark on a new adventure to train service dogs for veterans. Pawsitive Paws Dog Training is a brand new program for Thomson, ...

On a rainy August afternoon, Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo was joined by service dogs and their owners to promote a free county-wide Service Dog Education Program. The program is organized by Stand With ...