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 ...

ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — While many rescue dogs are looking for a second chance, one Alamance County nonprofit is ...

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 ...

Service dog programs inside a local prison are leaving their mark on inmates and staff alike. In just eight years, dozens of dogs have been bringing positivity ...

Surviving a 20-year sentence for his role in a 1997 gang-related homicide in Westminster forced Nhut Thanh Vo to disassociate from his emotions. By the time he was three-fourths of the way through his ...

A program that offers people a chance to make a new dog friend, taking adoptable pups on drives, walks and even home before returning them at the end of the day, has come to neighborhoods countywide, ...

Craig Dixon, a nurse in the ICU at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, pets therapy dogs with the Buckeye Paws Program. Dixon says a visit from the certified dog-handler teams not only ...

The findings are published in the journal Human-Animal Interactions. Children in the experimental group increased their moderate to vigorous physical activity by 17 minutes per day, while ...

Krystal Sheehan’s hobbies include walking dogs at the U.S. National Arboretum, feeding dogs cups of whipped cream and cuddling with dogs on her couch. Yet Sheehan, 23, doesn’t own a dog. She loves ...