Yes, puppy raising clubs are a real thing on college campuses across the U.S. Here's what they are and how to join.

In my last column, I wrote about the high-level canine training at Assistance Dogs of the West, the nationally recognized service dog training agency based in Santa Fe. Before those elite students ...

Training a service dog doesn’t just change the life of another veteran; it may help heal the trainer, too. A new study finds that volunteering with dogs could slow biological aging in female veterans ...

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 ...

In eastern Colorado, a transformative initiative is underway at the Leasure Ranch K9 Academy. Here, rescue dogs are given not just a second chance at life but also the opportunity to go on a new path.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signs a bill to support service dogs in training Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the state Capitol in St. Paul. Behind him are the authors of the bill, Rep. Cedrick Frazier, DFL-New ...