There’s research suggesting that these four-legged “battle buddies” can reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety. But shortages and long wait times pose barriers. There’s research suggesting that ...

When former U.S. Marine Master Sgt. William Pieczarka entered the Wounded Warrior Battalion at Camp Pendleton for injuries sustained in previous combat tours, his psychologist suggested the Freedom ...

The bond between handlers and service dogs is a powerful connection that is difficult to describe in words. Service dogs are highly trained animals that assist people with disabilities in carrying out ...

Obtaining a medical service or an alert dog can be expensive and challenging. They may be beneficial for many health conditions, but training is a crucial factor that can impact the animal’s ...