Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (COLORADO) — Is your dog bad? Send them to prison. The Prison Trained K-9 Companion Program (PTKCP) aims to fix up your dog and ...

HOLDENVILLE, Okla. - Unwanted, abandoned and on the verge of being put down, nearly a dozen shelter dogs are ready to graduate from a unique program. These new graduates went to "school" behind the ...

Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter launched its new Dogs Day Out program to help dogs get adopted. Jen Huettich, manager of external affairs for the animal shelter, said the idea came to her while working ...

In June, Jennifer Pegram got her “sidekick” Leonard, a service dog, to assist with her mobility. She has cerebral palsy, a disorder that affects her movement, balance and coordination. In the just ...

Inside a New Mexico prison program where inmates train shelter dogs, build empathy and prepare for life after release.

PENDLETON — “Summer, heel,” commanded Daniel Pierce, looking down at the medium-sized dog in front of him with reddish-brown fur. Summer quickly moved to Pierce’s side, in line with his legs, and ...

Specially trained facility dogs are an intentional part of the care environment at Children’s Mercy.

IT’S A PROGRAM TRULY GIVING PUPS A NEW LEASH ON LIFE AS THEY WALK THE CORRIDORS OF LOUISIANA PRISON. YEAH. THE PARTNERSHIP, A COLLABORATION WITH THE SPCA, THE DOG SCHOOL AND THE LOUISIANA CORRECTIONAL ...

OPEN. NOVANT HEALTH THERAPY DOG PROGRAM CONTINUES TO EXPAND, PROVIDING BOTH PATIENTS AND STAFF SOME COMFORT DURING THEIR DAILY VISITS. AS THE PROGRAM PROVES TO BE MORE AND MORE SUCCESSFUL. NOVANT ...

SALISBURY — Anyone out and about in Salisbury over the past week may have noticed a few extra dogs being walked in the local parks or receiving “pup cups” from local coffee shops. Those dogs were part ...