In 2024, a group of researchers published a paper in the journal JAMA Network Open that sought to answer a potentially life-changing question for many people: can trained service dogs improve the ...

Ryan Woodruff did not see himself as CEO material when the board of Clear Path for Veterans chose him to lead the nonprofit ...

For active duty service members and veterans battling PTSD or traumatic brain injury, a specially trained service dog can be ...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The PAWS Act was signed into law by President Joe Biden on Wednesday. The legislation directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish a program to provide service dogs and ...

Local nonprofits A Soldier’s Wish and Paws for Patriots graduate their first class of service dogs, pairing veterans with trained companions to help manage PTSD, anxiety, and daily life challenges.

A U.S. Army veteran in Chicago's southwest suburbs received a surprise of a lifetime on Veterans Day. He was presented with a service dog -- a companion that he said will help support and change his ...

Inside the walls of Oklahoma State Reformatory, inmates are helping train rescue dogs that will one day support veterans ...

A partnership aimed at supporting military veterans — while also giving rescue dogs a second chance — officially launched Tuesday as CampV unveiled its new service dog training facility. The ...

Before Hank Ford, 54, was matched with his service dog, he spent the majority of his life in bed. The Army and Marine veteran of over 20 years was in a "dark spot" while struggling with depression and ...

Inmates at the Perryville prison in Goodyear are training shelter dogs to become service animals for veterans with traumatic brain injuries. The program, operated by Soldiers Best Friend, pairs ...