(THE CONVERSATION) In a 2022 survey of 3,000 U.S. adults, more than one-third of respondents reported that on most days, they feel “completely overwhelmed” by stress. At the same time, a growing body ...

Corey Hudson did not conceive the idea of training gentle dogs to perform simple, daily functions that might profoundly enhance the lives of people without use of their arms and/or legs. But Hudson ...

Saturday marks 35 years since the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The ADA paved the way for service dogs to help people. Canine Companions service dogs help people live a more ...

Author Rory Cellan-Jones speaks exclusively to PEOPLE about his shy rescue dog Sophie, how she has helped him with his ...

When tragedy strikes, words often fail. After the recent school shooting in Minneapolis, grief understandably swept through the community in waves of shock, sorrow, and disbelief. Vigils sprang up, ...

After seeing how her certified therapy dog comforted firefighters on the front lines in California, CNN Hero Heidi Carman ...

Volunteers unloaded equipment, bandages and medications for examinations with pets who have an array of health concerns ranging from spaying and neutering, to updated rabies vaccines or wound care and ...

After a train carrying chemicals derailed and caught fire in East Palestine, Ohio, in 2023, residents were exposed to carcinogens such as vinyl chloride, acrolein and dioxin. Since tumors are ...