Five Questions to Consider Before Partnering With a Service Dog

These questions can help you compare a service dog with other assistance options.

Kea Grace
Published May 15, 2019

Medical Assistance and Detection Dogs: What the Evidence Means

Dogs may be trained to perform disability-related assistance tasks, and researchers study canine responses to particular biological samples.

Olivia Williams
Published April 18, 2019

10 Ways to Be a Better Service-Dog Team

A useful goal improves daily life for you and your dog. Choose a few priorities that fit your needs and the dog's comfort instead of measuring the team against…

Lisa A Faulkner
Published December 28, 2018

Ten Gift Ideas for Your Service Dog

A useful gift suits your dog's size, preferences and care needs.

Devon MacPherson
Published December 7, 2018

How to Make Your Home Dog Friendlier

Make the parts of your home your dog can reach safe and comfortable.

Anything Pawsable Staff
Published November 26, 2018

Disaster Plans Often Overlook These Important Points

Include your service dog in your household emergency plan. Decide who can help with the dog if you need medical care, and keep that person’s contact details…

Anything Pawsable Staff
Published November 8, 2018

Service Dogs for Autistic Children: Individual Needs and Family Planning

A service dog may help an autistic child through specifically trained tasks.

Bev Thompson
Published November 4, 2018

Hearing Assistance for a Person With Diabetes

Diabetes can be associated with hearing loss. If you notice difficulty following conversations, frequent requests for repetition or changes in hearing, discuss an…

Bev Thompson
Published August 31, 2018

Respecting People With Visible or Invisible Disabilities

This list reflects the writer’s perspective on respectful interactions.

Lisa A Faulkner
Published August 24, 2018

Search-and-Rescue Dogs: Making the Lost Found Again

This is Bev Thompson’s archived account of a supervised search-and-rescue training visit.

Bev Thompson
Published July 25, 2018