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Mom Raising Money For Service Dog

May 14, 2020

Sarah Jones smiles happily in pictures with her sister and her daughter, but underneath the smile, there’s a darkness. The 20-year-old suffers from Bipolar II Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and Major Depressive Disorder. Jones says it impacts her everyday life, but each day she puts on a brave for her 2-year-old daughter. But some days, […]

3 Puppies Ready To Be Trained

May 14, 2020

The Big Sky chapter of Canine Companions for Independence (CCI), an organization devoted to training service dogs that can be gifted to disabled owners, welcomed three puppies at Great Falls International Airport on Tuesday; the puppies came from Santa Rosa, California. Chapter president Kim Monroe says it’s hard giving them up once they are trained, […]

Therapy Dogs Graduating

May 13, 2020

Graduation is being celebrated by many, but one special group hasn’t been able to show Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Seniors how much they mean to them– until now. Therapy Dogs have had a large presence on campus since the horrific tragedy on February 14, 2018. The four organizations assisting the school are Canine […]

Dogs Endure Emotional Difficulties

May 13, 2020

Moody, unpredictable and with an striking disregard for the rules, teenagers can be hard to handle. Now it turns out the same is true for adolescent dogs. Researchers say they have found that pooches become less responsive to instructions from their carer during adolescence. And the parallels go further. “Generally teenagers that have a less […]

Social Distancing With Companions

May 13, 2020

In these times of social distancing to slow the spread of the coronavirus, people with disabilities depend on their service dogs more than ever. Thanks to Canine Companions for Independence, they’re being provided with these helpers for free. The nonprofit has six regional training centers across the country. There are still more than 400 people with […]

Animal Stem Cell Therapy Market

May 13, 2020

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Coloring Books Comfort Dogs

May 13, 2020

Facing a criminal courtroom can be intimidating for children and adults alike and St. Louis based Really Big Coloring Books, has taken notice. The company creates, designs and manufactures coloring books about comfort dogs striving to provide compassion, education and comfort from the onset of a criminal case. Law enforcement help make places we […]

Uber Refused Man With Guide Dog

May 13, 2020

A man from Cardiff is taking Uber to court over claims they refused to pick him up with his guide dog on more than 100 occasions. Cardiff-based entrepreneur Dan Williams is bringing a case against the multinational ride-hailing company after he claims they regularly refuse to pick him up with his dog Zodiac. Dan, who is […]

Star The Service Dog

May 13, 2020

Star is a certified service dog trained to help Louie Belluomini, a veteran, who served our country for nine years with duty in Afghanistan and Iraq. He came home from overseas proud of his service but swept up in the fury of PTSD. With nightmares ripping up his life, Belluomini found K9s for Warriors in […]

Therapy Dog Team

May 13, 2020

Tina Zimmerman and her Belgian Malinois, Navarre, greet residents as Zimmerman and four other members of the Sharawag Therapy Dog Team appeared. Eden Bernstein works with her border collie mix, Lucy, as Bernstein and four other Sharawag Therapy Dog Team members made an appearance. Laura Williams and her English cream golden retriever, Beau, relax. […]