Service dog, autistic Tacoma girl forming bond

Luka has spent months training to be a service dog, but he still has some growing up to do before he can take charge of a 4-year-old Tacoma girl with autism.

Former Bradley students team up to provide service dogs

Lincoln, a standard poodle service dog in training, remains at the feet of its trainer, Anna Rohlfing of Dunlap, as activity picks up at Northminster Presbyterian Church in Peoria. Rohlfing uses the crowds of people at the church as part of the training process.

Stray dog from Will County could become valued service animal

An 18-month-old German shepherd stray is no longer a neighborhood nuisance, but a service dog in training, thanks to the sharp eyes of a Barking Angels Service Dog Foundation volunteer.Barkley was running around loose when he was brought to Joliet Township Animal Control.

Plano Service Dog Heading to Westminster

Although his primary job is to help his owner get around, service dog Patton is finding success in the show ring.

As part of training, service dog gets acquainted with city police officers

Girly, a 6-month-old Leonberger service dog in training, was introduced to second-shift Evansville police officers Wednesday afternoon.

Vero dog trained to dial 9-1-1

She may be tiny, but Pei Pei packs a powerful punch. Not only can she sense her owner’s moods, she can contact emergency responders when he’s in danger.

Vernon County purchases K-9 service dog

The Vernon County Sheriff Department’s new K-9 service dog has come a long way to be here — he was born in Chile.

Veteran with PTSD Finds Help with Service Dog

An Ottawa, Kansas man has a service dog to help him with his PTSD.

Autistic boy loses service dog on bus

After selling many of their belongings, including their car, to move, a family left their Autistic son’s service dog on the bus by accident.

Refunds arriving from dog company

The Arizona company that denied a handicapped woman who used to live in Coos Bay a service dog last summer has begun refunding donations made in her name.