XENIA —Assistance Dogs International named 4 Paws for Ability its newest accredited organization, joining four others in Ohio, per an announcement.

Assistance dogs are best known for their ability to help those who are visually impaired. However, did you know there are several additional tasks they’re trained for? Here are seven surprising jobs ...

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The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. The Hague, Netherlands, Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Assistance Dog Foundation, a newly established Dutch ...

Question: Can assistance dogs help seniors with physical limitations? My mother, who's 60, has progressive multiple sclerosis and I'm wondering if an assistance dog could help make her life a little ...

Imagine a loyal partner by your side, ready to open doors, pick up dropped keys, or even alert you to a hidden medical danger. For many people, this is their daily reality, thanks to an assistance dog ...

Assistance dog handler responses suggest the worst places for access include restaurants and cafes (56%); hotels and other accommodation (28%); medical facilities (28%); and grocery stores (19%).

What can you tell me about service dogs for seniors with disabilities? My 67-year-old father has chronic arthritis and Parkinson’s disease, and I’m wondering if an assistance dog could help make his ...