Clancy the dog can open doors and retrieve items. He knows how to pull an alarm to call for help and how to pick up dropped ...

ORLANDO, Fla. - Public confusion, legal loopholes and shady Internet businesses have led to an "epidemic" of fake service-dog certificates, vests and harnesses for use on ordinary pets. And advocates ...

People with disabilities are allowed to take their service dogs into most public places, even when pets normally aren't allowed. Now, people who are not disabled, have an easy and inexpensive way to ...

At 11 pounds, miniature dachshund Missy Jane may be small, but she performs a mighty service for her owner. Missy Jane has ...

PHOENIX - Dogs are cute, furry, lovable best friends, but for some people, they are more than that. For some, dogs are lifelines. "I couldn't imagine my life without him," said service dog handler ...

Have you ever been in a restaurant or on an airplane, seen a dog, and wondered, “Is that dog allowed in here?” Well, if the dog in question is a guide dog or service dog, the answer is yes. Working ...

Colleen Dell receives funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and has received funding from Health Canada and Veterans Affairs Canada to study service dogs. Linzi Williamson receives ...