Smart, calm, and loyal dog breeds tend to carry those traits, which is why they’re often tapped for service dog work. Size makes a difference forcertain types of service dogs as well.

After all, her book lists 101 breeds of scent hound (dogs that hunt by scent) alone! Even the major kennel clubs give different answers if you ask how many dog breeds there are: ...

Here are the dog-friendly breeds Dr. Cahn suggests if you want a pup that gets along well with other dogs. Related: 5 Easygoing Dog Breeds That Are Built for Laid-Back Living ...

These breeds are indeed a popular choice among service dog training and breeding organizations, according to the American Kennel Club. But they’re far from the only breeds that are well-suited ...

Ever since the first friendly wolves began gathering around human campfires tens of thousands of years ago, dogs and people have had a special relationship. Due to their intelligence and eagerness ...

The legislation will ultimately put more service dogs in the hands of veterans “with visible and invisible disabilities,” said Bill McCabe, vice president of government and external affairs at ...

Service dogs are the exception and the answer to the domestication puzzle. For more than a century, service dogs have had to sit quietly in a café, calmly negotiate the stress and noise of urban ...

If you love puppies and dogs and are looking for a way to give back, Paws with a Cause is looking for all kinds of volunteers, including foster families for its soon-to-be service dogs.

Follow the two-year service dog training process and hear from their handlers. Thousands of people with disabilities rely on the assistance of service dogs. Follow the two-year service dog ...

A dog trainer has revealed how the process of finding future service dogs begins before puppies can even open their eyes fully. Above the Standard Dog Training, based in Florida, shared a video on ...

All four recipients who were gifted service dogs had hearing-related disabilities, making Friday’s graduation stand out from the nonprofit’s other service dog ceremonies. The four esteemed ...