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Bailey The Service Dog

July 13, 2020

Yard sale today will raise funds for service dog for 11-year-old girl Mark and Olwyn Wismer need $25,000 for a dog. Crazy, you say? Hardly. This service dog will have a dramatic impact on their special-needs daughter, Evie. It will change the 11-year-old’s life for the better. “People have no idea how much chronic pain […]

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New Obstacles For Service Dogs

July 13, 2020

While browsing through a Facebook group for guide, mobility and service dog recipients, a post by one of the members jumped out at me. “Did you dare to go out with your dog?” it asked. “Are you able to go out of your home?” Since the early days of the COVID-19 crisis in March, many […]

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What Service Dogs Offer

July 13, 2020

Visa, a custom-trained assistance dog, helps Liam Clark, 10, navigate life. Looking around the post-golfing gathering at Park Hills Country Club, Liam’s mother, Tammy Clark of New Enterprise, said, “Liam would never have been able to come to this before Visa. She’s made a huge difference in his life.” Diagnosed with severe childhood anxiety three years […]

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K-9 Spartan

July 13, 2020

You may recall the story on Marshall County Sheriff Deputy Nate Klempa’s K-9 Spartan. Spartan was battling stage 4 cancer and unfortunately has passed away. Which is why the Benwood Fire Department held a flag-raising memorial Saturday to honor their friend Nate, and to pay a tribute to this special dog. God tells you to […]

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Service Dog In-Training

July 10, 2020

The future of the NHL season is still up in the air, but that’s not stopping the Minnesota Wild from making some adorable roster moves. The team recently adopted Hobey, a 5-month-old golden retriever from Coco’s Heart Dog Rescue on a one-year training contract. Hobey will be raised and trained to be a service dog […]

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New Obstacles For Service Dog Owners

July 9, 2020

While browsing through a Facebook group for guide, mobility and service dog recipients, a post by one of the members jumped out at me. ‘Did you dare to go out with your dog?’ it asked. ‘Are you able to go out of your home?’ Since the early days of the COVID-19 crisis in March, many […]

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Military Sniffer Dogs

July 9, 2020

Sniffer dogs can detect explosives and drugs, but can they also detect COVID-19? The German military and a veterinary university foundation are working with various breeds of sniffer dogs to find out. German military sniffer dogs are being trained to detect coronavirus infections in human saliva as part of a joint study between the Bundeswehr, […]

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Missing Service Dog

July 9, 2020

When 12-year-old Ethan Eberhart was diagnosed with Tourette syndrome, severe anxiety and ADHD, his family got him Blue. The emotional support dog helps Eberhart calm down when he becomes too anxious. But now, the beloved Golden Retriever is missing. “He was always just a really, really sweet dog to me,” said Eberhart. “When I was always upset at something, or just anxious, I would go […]

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Breezer The Team Dog

July 9, 2020

While the Minnesota Wild get ready to welcome back hockey games, they also had to say goodbye to a special player.  The team adopted a Labrador retriever named Breezer from a rescue organization last year. He lived with the team’s president, Matt Majka, and his family while going through obedience training. Now, it’s time for […]

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Local Veteran Gets Service Dog

July 9, 2020

American Legion Post 68 is helping veterans with post traumatic stress disorder. It helped Pedro Alverio, a United States Marine veteran, create an inseparable bond with his service dog Lincoln. “This big stress and this big package that I’ve been hiking around with, whatnot, it’s gone. ‘Cause he just, he literally relaxes me,” Alverio said. […]

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Service Dogs For PTSD

July 9, 2020

People across the country are turning to dogs for solace from the isolation and anxiety of the coronavirus crisis. Since the pandemic hit the U.S. just a few months ago, animal shelters have reported a whopping 70 percent increase in fostering and adoptions. Veterans with PTSD, however, can’t access dogs so easily. They’ve been waiting […]

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Veterans With Rescue Dogs

July 9, 2020

San Diego is home to the nation’s largest concentration of military personnel. It also has a staggering number of veterans who don’t have a place to live And, even more alarming is the number every year who take their own lives. As ABC 10News Anchor, Kimberly Hunt explains…a non-profit in San Diego lead by, and […]

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A Helping Paw

July 9, 2020

A therapy dog dubbed “Dogtor” Loki is being celebrated for going above and beyond in the line of duty. The two-year-old Rottweiler and Go Team Therapy Dogs are among the recipients of this year’s American Kennel Club (AKC) Paw of Courage awards. The program recognizes dogs that serve their communities and make an impact on […]

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Support Of Veterans

July 7, 2020

Are you a Tennessean who loves dogs, wants to support disabled veterans and would like to sport an inspiring specialty license plate on your vehicle? Then, Smoky Mountain Service Dogs needs your help to meet its goal of pre-selling 1,000 specialty plates this summer. SMSD, located in East Tennessee, trains mobility assistance service dogs for […]

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K-9 Loki

July 7, 2020

South Toms River Police Department K-9 Loki has been awarded a “Healthcare for K9 Heroes” Grant Vested Interest in K9s Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nationwide charity located in East Taunton, Massachusetts, whose mission is to provide bullet- and stab-protective vests and other assistance to dogs of law enforcement and related agencies throughout the United States. […]

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Service Dog Sinatra

July 7, 2020

Sinatra is a Golden Retriever Service Dog who has been traveling throughout North America (USA, Canada, and Mexico) since December 2016. The Travel Dog not only loves to make tours and stopover different places but also to spin interesting stories and share fun facts related to every place he visits. Currently, the @alfrescodog has over 175k […]

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Service Dog Finds Family

July 7, 2020

Dayton 24/7 Now teamed up with 4 Paws for Ability to feature a Service Dog in Training over the last year and a half to show his journey to service. In June 2020, Freddie was matched with the Sneed family to assist their daughter Lizzie. Dayton 24/7 Now’s Kristen Cornett talked with the family via […]

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Sniffer Dogs

July 7, 2020

The German military, in cooperation with the University of Veterinary Medicine in Hanover, is working on training various breeds of sniffer dogs to detect COVID-19 in humans. Military sniffer dogs are being trained in Germany to detect coronavirus in human saliva by the Bundeswehr and the University of Veterinary Medicine Hanover, Foundation (TiHo). A group of […]

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Dog Joins Fire Service Team

July 6, 2020

The two-year-old spaniel named Phoenix has been trained to detect the location and cause of deliberate fires over the past year. Phoenix can detect the slightest trace of ignitable liquids up to one metre below debris left by a fire, Glasgow-based firefighter and dog handler Jonathan Honeyman revealed. But the clever pup’s talents do not […]

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Service Dogs Helping Veterans

July 3, 2020

A nonprofit providing service dogs to veterans and first responders at no cost in Pittsburgh is making a real difference. Their actions and local support are making us proud to be from Pittsburgh. At a Grove City park, five military veterans gathered after being paired with their newest support animals. “It’s just remarkable, I cannot […]

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