A family found an abandoned dog on the side of a highway with fur so matted it took four hours to shave before nursing him ...

Sophie Coombs said it was "quite bittersweet" to see how excited Baloo was, but he was still too scared to approach her at ...

Everyone gets a little nervous at the dentist’s office. It can be a scary place! That’s where Annie comes in. The therapy dog English Labrador Retriever helps all the patients at the dentist’s office ...

Age UK warns that many patients are unwilling to go to A&E, even if they are in a life-threatening situation, because of ...

New research from Florida Atlantic University shows that positive interactions with dogs physically and emotionally benefit female combat veterans.

Meet Toby, a 16-month-old Maine coon cat of Waterbury Center, the first nationally certified therapy cat in Vermont.

Training a service dog doesn’t just change the life of another veteran; it may help heal the trainer, too. A new study finds ...

Two of the six comfort dogs, Magdalene and Eternity, traveled to help people cope after the Sept. 28 attack when a former Marine drove a pickup into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ...

When Paige Dempster attended a puppy yoga class in Brisbane, Queensland, on her birthday earlier this year, in August, she was not intending to adopt a dog. But when the class ended, Paige walked out ...