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Disabled teen wins Miss Dallas pageant with the help of her service dog

Service dogs can be life-changing for people with disabilities. These special dogs provide companionship and also help their owners live their best lives and do incredible things. Like one loyal golden retriever, who helped his ...

Army vet reunites with his missing service dog on Veterans Day

Yesterday was Veterans Day in the US, a special holiday to honor all the men and women who have served in the military. But it was an extra special day for one vet, who reunited ...

Woman reunites with elderly service dog who was stolen at Walmart

It’s always heartbreaking when a pet is stolen, but it’s even worse when it’s a service animal who you rely on. That was the case last month, after a woman’s elderly service dog was stolen ...

New bill providing service dogs to veterans with PTSD signed into law

Specially-trained service dogs can be a life-changer for people in need. From providing assistance to people with disabilities or providing comfort and companionship to people with anxiety, these dogs make a huge difference. Military veterans ...

Wrangler, service dog and police K9 who became a star on ‘Today,’ dies at 6 — rest in peace

It’s always heartbreaking when a pet passes away unexpectedly, especially when they are still relatively young. The only thing you can do is look back on the good times you had, and the impact your ...

Man reunites with his missing service dog after she was stolen with his car

It’s always heartbreaking when a dog goes missing. You worry sick over them, wondering if they’re okay or if you’ll ever see them again. It’s even worse when they’ve been stolen, which can make you ...

‘Miracle’ dog who survived being thrown off balcony finds new home as service dog to veteran

We always love a happy ending to a sad story. Sometimes animals suffer shocking acts of abuse from their owners, but it’s nice to hear they eventually found a better life. That’s the case for ...

Sully, loyal service dog of George H.W. Bush in his final months, honored with his own statue

Service dogs do such incredible work helping people. They provide assistance and companionship to those who really need it. It’s a big responsibility—especially when you’re owner is the former President of the United States! But ...

Forest Service dog survives stabbing attack during drug raid, the second of his career

Police dogs are an invaluable part of any department and do a lot of good for their communities. But just like their human counterparts, they’re putting their lives on the line, in danger of being ...

Paralyzed 6-year-old meets her new service dog and its love at first sight

For people in need, service dogs can be life-changing. They provide not just the love and companionship of a pet, but can be trained to perform essential tasks their owner might not be able to ...