Another popular pet? German Shepherds! It's no surprise as Gonzalez says they are smart, loyal and courageous. They’re also quick learners and bred to work side-by-side with humans. “They thrive on ...

Dr. Hunt also adds the large and lovable St. Bernard to the list of smartest dog breeds. Known for their ability to rescue ...

Therapy dog teams offer comfort, connection, and companionship in hospitals, schools, libraries, and other community settings. This volunteer job can be a gratifying way to serve your community and ...

Step into any therapy program, and chances are you’ll meet a Golden Retriever. Hospitals and nursing homes rely on them because they combine patience, trainability, and warmth. These dogs pick up new ...

There are some dogs that just seem to understand everything you say. You know, the ones who pick up a new trick in minutes and are always ready for a new challenge? Who sometimes seem to intuit your ...

Loneliness can creep into anyone’s life, and dogs have a remarkable way of filling those empty spaces. Some breeds–in ...

Today, American Humane Society, the country’s first national humane organization, unveiled the winner of the 15th Annual ...

Weighing 167 pounds with a height of 28 inches, Gus, an English mastiff, gingerly approached students during Chico State's ...

Therapy dogs are some of the best animal companions around, and these dogs are trained to spread positivity around by providing affection and companionship to individuals in need.s. They are often ...

In Sgt. Bo’s bio on the American Humane Society’s Hero Dog Awards page, it confirmed that the former stray dog is now retired, but once helped as a therapy dog for those affected by the 2023 Covenant ...