JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- For Ryan Benedit's mom, all that matters is keeping him safe. That's why she looked into getting a guide dog for her autistic son. "My son is a bolter. And he will run in traffic ...

Having a furry friend can add fun and companionship for anyone — but for children with autism, it can be life-changing. A recent study from the University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine ...

WAYLAND, Mich. (WOOD) – April is a big month for families working to raise awareness for Autism Spectrum Disorder. Local organizations like Paws with a Cause have seen a significant increase in the ...

Canine Companions, based in Santa Rosa, trains dogs to help kids living with autism and their families manage daily needs, including sleep. Jackson Blanchard is just one example. He experiences a lot ...

The Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) in Blountville officially welcomed a new service dog for child abuse victims on Friday.

In short order, Teddy—a bright-eyed and bushy-tailed 3-year-old yellow Lab—punched a wall button with his nose, yanked a rope ...

A stray mutt, which turned into a service dog soothing kids after a school shooting, won the Humane Society's 2025 Hero Dog ...

NEWS. ALL RIGHT, THANK YOU TAYLOR. WELL, ONE OVERLAND PARK FAMILY IS ASKING FOR YOUR HELP TONIGHT. THEIR SON IS BATTLING SEVERAL FORMS OF EPILEPSY. KMBC NINE S ALAN SHOPE SHOWS US THE SERVICE ANIMAL.

In this video, I capture a sweet moment as a mom gently teaches her little boy about my working service dog. She explains why service dogs wear special gear and why it’s important not to interrupt ...

JACK, MELISSA, BACK TO YOU. THANKS, SAMANTHA. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS CAN BE DIFFICULT, EVEN TRAUMATIZING FOR SOME VICTIMS. WITNESSES. RELIVE SOME OF THE EMOTIONAL MOMENTS THAT BROUGHT THEM TO COURT. BUT ...

Every day a volunteer for Helping Paws wakes up early and becomes an Uber driver for some of the cutest and most helpful clients ever — service dogs in training. Helping Paws breeds, trains and places ...