We have all seen Pigs, turkeys, monkeys and ducks have make their way into the skies to accompany their human companions as their emotional support animals. Others have been denied access to flights, including Dexter…
Devastated families still have questions after deaths of 3 service dogs in Fort Worth Tx. Vinny was a 6-pound Pomeranian who had just celebrated his first birthday with owner Brooke King, who described the dog as her…
Every May 20th signifies National Adopt a Dog Day. It started in 2009 by an organization called Tails that Teach which is working in development of kindness, compassion and empathy towards dogs. The day is…
Spencer is a local celebrity in Boston, every year Spencer it there to show support for Boston's most famous race of the year. Spencer is an emotional support dog that can be found sitting on…
Miami-Dade Police Department just launched a new program with an Emotional Support Dog named Sparky. The program is to provide comfort and stress relief to nursing home residents through pet therapy. Sparky was introduced to…
United airlines joined delta airlines new policy this month and will no longer accept emotional support animal kittens or puppies on board. The company states that it will also not allow emotional support animals on flights…
Brian Brown, former chief deputy coroner, has developed a new program called Canine Assistance Program to help people suffering with PTSD train their own service dogs. Brown had been suffering from debilitating PTSD since 2015…
Emotional-support animals, or ESAs, are on the rise with people that are suffering from owned by mental health disorders and deemed necessary by medical professionals. ESA's typically have not had special training and are more…
Scientists and researchers from Northeastern University, in conjunction with colleagues from the University of Colorado recently conducted a study for the purpose of finding out whether humans would empathize more with fellow humans or with…
Bardstown Elementary School in Kentucky has a new canine teaching assistant in its classroom for children with moderate to severe disabilities and autism. He's a three-year-old Australian shepherd/poodle mix named Merle, and he's getting rave…
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