Scott Allen, who has damaged nerves in his spine, realised how life-changing assistance dogs could be when he trained his own ...

A medical alert dog is a service dog trained to alert you at the onset of a medical condition, such as a seizure, low blood sugar, or the presence of a food allergen. You’ll have to complete an ...

Medical alert dogs are specially trained to detect and respond to a variety of medical conditions. These dogs are becoming ...

In the United States, people who want to apply for a medical alert dog typically need to identify an accredited organization, check their eligibility, fill out an application form, and attend a ...

Imagine a loyal partner by your side, ready to open doors, pick up dropped keys, or even alert you to a hidden medical danger. For many people, this is their daily reality, thanks to an assistance dog ...

Assistance dogs are best known for their ability to help those who are visually impaired. However, did you know there are several additional tasks they’re trained for? Here are seven surprising jobs ...

At 11 pounds, miniature dachshund Missy Jane may be small, but she performs a mighty service for her owner. Missy Jane has ...

Dogs' sensitive noses can detect the early warning signs of many potentially dangerous medical situations, like an impending seizure or sudden hypoglycemia. Now, scientists have found evidence that ...

Queen Camilla hosted a very good group of royal guests Tuesday at Clarence House in London, welcoming a handful of compassionate canines to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Medical Detection Dogs ...