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3 Service Dogs Die When Trainer Left Dog's in Hot Car

3 Service Dogs Die When Trainer Left Dog's in Hot Car

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…

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admin 3 July 31, 2019
5 Service Dogs in Action

5 Service Dogs in Action

Most of us are familiar with service dogs and their important purposes for those in need. For those who don’t know what a service dog is, they are specially trained pups who help individuals with…

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admin No Comments July 9, 2019
May 20th Adopt a Dog Day

May 20th Adopt a Dog Day

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…

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admin 1 May 20, 2019
Miami-Dade County Police Department Launch Emotional Support Dog Program

Miami-Dade County Police Department Launch Emotional Support Dog Program

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…

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admin 1 March 22, 2019
Sully Has a New Job With Navy

Sully Has a New Job With Navy

Former President George H.W. Bush's service dog made headlines a when President Bush passed last year.  Once again Sully is in the news with his new job at the U.S. Navy at Walter Reed National…

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admin No Comments February 28, 2019
PTSD Service Dog Mentoring Program Starts in New Brunswick Canada

PTSD Service Dog Mentoring Program Starts in New Brunswick Canada

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…

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admin 5 February 12, 2019
Students Meet Service Dog Pups They Will Be Training

Students Meet Service Dog Pups They Will Be Training

High School Students from the Wimberley and Dripping Springs High Schools are very excited about meeting their new pups to be trained as service dogs,  they'll be training for the next year and a half or…

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admin No Comments January 14, 2019
President George Bush Service Dog Sully Lies Loyally by His Casket

President George Bush Service Dog Sully Lies Loyally by His Casket

The now-viral photo of Sully, service dog of President George H.W. Bush, lying near his casket wearing his service dog vest with a forlorn look on his face has demonstrated to a grieving nation the…

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admin 1 December 5, 2018
Boy Receives Autism Service Dog

Boy Receives Autism Service Dog

SWDR a 501 (c) (3) organization in Madison, Virginia that provides service dogs to individuals with invisible disabilities, recently delivered a special Autism Service Dog to an 11-year-old boy to assist him with daily living.…

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admin No Comments November 21, 2018
Mornings With Merle The Support Dog

Mornings With Merle The Support Dog

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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admin No Comments September 27, 2018
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