Balance Assistance Dogs are specially trained service dogs that provide stability and support to individuals with mobility impairments. These dogs are trained to perform a variety of tasks that help ...

In short order, Teddy — a bright-eyed and bushy-tailed 3-year-old yellow Lab — punched a wall button with his nose, yanked a ...

People are often shocked when they learn that a fully trained service dog can cost as much as a new car, and a nice one at that. To the average person, these numbers seem unbelievable and a process ...

It’s graduation season again, and not just for humans. Six dog owners gathered for a brunch and ceremony on Sunday to celebrate their pups’ completion of service training programs at Canine Partners ...

Experts share what assistance dogs do, the types of disabilities they support, and the role of reputable organizations in finding the right animal.

All dogs are good dogs, but some dogs are extra special—like service dogs. Service dogs give new meaning to the title “man’s best friend” by playing a crucial role in their owners’ lives. From ...

Bailey is a lifestyle writer from Los Angeles, California. She has a passion for home decor, her cats, and simply hanging out with friends. When she's not writing for Forbes Advisor, Bailey is ...

A woman asking her service dog to find a chair while in a store learned very quickly that she'd better not ask in the kids' section again. Scar, a blue merle Australian shepherd, was trained by his ...

In short order, Teddy -- a bright-eyed and bushy-tailed 3-year-old yellow Lab -- punched a wall button with his nose, yanked a rope to open a kitchen cabinet door and tugged a walker across the floor.