Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What is a service dog and where can they go with their handlers? The Americans with Disabilities Act, aka ADA, states that service ...

Some dogs are more than man's best friend. Service dogs perform critical functions to keep their owners safe, healthy, and independent. Also called "assistance dogs," these specially trained animals ...

From the moment they are weaned as puppies, police and military dogs start training for their life of service. They learn to track missing children through dense bush, search aircraft for explosives, ...

Somerville resident Tarik Griggs gets up at 5:30 a.m. every day to feed and walk his dog Walter, a Labrador-Golden retriever mix. Along the way he chats with neighbors and anyone coming up to say hi ...