We read stories all the time in the media about how service dogs change lives. Over the years, I’ve experienced first-hand how a dog can...

I still remember the very first diabetic alert dog I placed. It was for a young 30 some years old man, Dustin, who suffered from loss of...

For the past decade, owners, suffering from a disability, were able to bring their emotional support animal (ESA) on the plane with them,...

Living with a disability is difficult, stressful, and sometimes scary if your condition triggers sudden changes in your physiology. Dogs...

It’s almost impossible to find any other creature as loving and comforting as a dog. Their ability to empathize and their natural desire...

Grief and trauma can impact all area of a young person’s life. School is harder, relationships more frightening, the normal “losses” of...

Dublin is a very special basset hound. This unusual service dog never misses a seizure and alerts Olivia so that she can prepare and get...

Nathan is a firefighter, and his psychiatric service dog, Penelope is on a mission to tackle PTSD.

Robin’s training began a year ago with the professional guidance of Jennifer Cattet and her supportive staff at Medical Mutts. Jennifer...

I was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes in April of 1999, I was 3 years old. When I got into school and was old enough to care for my own...

I explain time and time again to strangers about how Juniper is a rescue dog. “Rescue dog,” however, has two different meanings in my...

I have been a type 1 diabetic for more than 40 years. I have also been privileged to share my life with dogs for most of that time. I am...

A collaborative study between a French research team of the University of Rennes and an Indiana-based service dog organization, Medical...

Can a Chihuahua, a Great Pyrenees or a Pit bull be a service dog? Do service dogs have to be Labradors, Golden Retrievers or German...

There are many companies, both for-profit and not-for-profit that train diabetes alert dogs. Most offer high-quality service dogs with...

Over the years, service dogs and working dogs in general, have shown the many ways they can assist those in need by offering autonomy...