The country’s top therapy dog, a pit bull mix named Susie from High Point, North Carolina who overcame a terrible ordeal but went on to bring hope to both people and animals, has been named this ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... STRASBURG — It was the sort of dilemma a bird hunter could only dream of. Lucy, an aging German shorthair, stood rigid as a statue, her stubbed tail plank ...

For more than 80 years, dogs have stood beside the brave men and women of our armed forces—saving lives and providing companionship in harrowing situations. In time for the Fourth of July, Pet ...

FORT JACKSON, S.C. (Oct. 11, 2012) -- Gabe, a retired military dog who completed morethan 200 combat missions in Iraq, was named American Hero Dog of 2012 last weekend at the American Humane ...

When John Rasmussen joined the Alaskan Sled Dog & Racing Association, the organization’s clubhouse was spartan — a bare-bones building that generated heat from the crowds that would fill the structure ...

This image demonstrates the English pointer, Reba, pointing toward a restricted protected pigeon while receiving verbal praise from her master/owner. If she creeps toward the pigeon she is taught to ...

JORDAN, Minn. — Graham Phillipson can't picture how he would accomplish the work he does on his farm without the help of dogs. He has seven border collies and a sheep flock of approximately 120 ewes ...

Dogs are often used in search-and-rescue operations, drug busts and bomb threat cases, and training is vital in keeping them, and their trainers, at the top of their game. To help ensure that dogs and ...

VERONA, Wis. (WKOW) -- Wisconsin Brewing and OccuPaws Guide Dog Association invited dog lovers to come out and support a good cause Sunday. 'Puptoberfest' offered microchipping and nail trims for the ...

NARA, Japan >> The Japan Service Dog Association, a nonprofit organization based in the city of Katsuragi, Nara prefecture, ...