Service Dogs
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Born to help: Alberta puppies receive assistance training at Dogs With WingsIt's the cutest training ground in town: Edmonton charity Dogs With Wings is helping puppies prepare to change the lives of people across Canada.LifestyleJan 2
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Autism Dog Services calls for service dog volunteers as organization faces shortage"During COVID we had a huge flux of volunteers and now that things have started to open up and people can get out and do more, we're finding that it's a bit more of a challenge."CanadaJul 25, 2023
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Dogs trained to detect potentially deadly superbug at B.C. hospitalsThe pooches can smell the slightest presence of C. difficile, long before it comes across as "overboiled broccoli" to human in the presence of infected patients.HealthJul 17, 2023
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Illegitimate service dogs a growing concern in AlbertaIt's easier now than ever before to certify or claim your pet is a service dog in Alberta — but that doesn’t mean your dog is qualified or trained for the job.HealthMar 5, 2023
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Cab driver fined, suspended after refusing service dog access in Calgary“He said, ‘You can put the dog in the trunk.’ We said, ‘No, absolutely not.’"CanadaFeb 17, 2023
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Alberta woman filing human rights complaint after saying taxi denied ride to her and service dogA woman says she is filing a complaint with the Alberta Human Rights Commission against a taxi company, saying its drivers denied multiple rides to her and her service dog.CanadaJan 7, 2023
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Black Lab joins the team at Cambridge Memorial HospitalCambridge Memorial Hospital says that after a two-month evaluation period, National Service Dog Ember has joined its team permanently.CanadaAug 3, 2022
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Kelowna airport service dogs soothe stressed travellersThe Kelowna International Airport is looking to improve travellers' experience and relieve anxiety brought in some furry friends to get the job done.CanadaJun 22, 2022
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University of Saskatchewan study shows service dogs improve veteran mental health“We need people to start realizing service dogs can improve our mental health," said PhD student researcher at the University of Saskatchewan, Alexandria Pavelich.HealthMay 10, 2022
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Alberta group helps provide service dogs for veterans and first respondersAn Alberta organization that provides people with service dogs is getting some much-needed support from a Calgary veterans group.HealthFeb 25, 2022
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