Military Working Dogs and Pope Francis’ 2015 Visit

AP's October 2015 report described a Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort military working-dog team assisting security during Pope Francis' U.S. visit.

Devon MacPherson
Published October 22, 2015

Housetraining a Service Dog in Training

House training relies on frequent opportunities, supervision and rewards.

Kea Grace
Published October 7, 2015

Train a Service Dog to Retrieve: Getting Started

Start a service dog retrieve with a safe object, a reward marker and small steps from targeting to voluntary mouth contact. Continue through AP’s series.

Kea Grace
Published September 7, 2015

Photography Exhibit Showcases PTSD Service Dogs

From the AP archive: Names, event details and offerings describe that period; current availability is not asserted.

Devon MacPherson
Published August 31, 2015

Klinger and the Running Guides Pilot Program

In 2015, AP reported on Klinger and Richard Hunter as Guiding Eyes for the Blind introduced its Running Guides pilot program.

Devon MacPherson
Published August 28, 2015

A Doggone Good Service Dog Summer Camp

F or the 9th year in a row, PAALS (Palmetto Animal Assisted Life Services), has ran an innovative summer camp dedicated to teaching youth about Service Dogs and…

Devon MacPherson
Published August 14, 2015

Five Hot-Weather Care Tips for Service Dogs

Hot weather may require shorter outings, backup support and more time in a cool place.

Devon MacPherson
Published August 4, 2015

4Kines Car Seat Cover Review

I f you have a dog, you know how much they can shed. There’s hair on the couch, your clothes and, if your dog travels with you at all, in your car.

Riann Cambio
Published July 10, 2015

10 Facts About Service Dogs and Public Access

These distinctions help explain service dogs and their U.S. public-access rights.

Anything Pawsable Staff
Published June 29, 2015

5 Useful Public-Access Skills for Service Dogs

Settling beside you, leaving food alone, and staying out of the way make everyday outings easier. Here are five skills to build thoughtfully before asking your dog to work in busier places.

Kea Grace
Published April 27, 2015