Dogs With Jobs
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289Teesside University Therapy Dog Receives Honorary ‘Dogtorate’
The Teesside University celebrated University Mental Health Day (March 9, 2023) by bestowing a honorary dogtorate to Brengle The Therapy Dog. Brengle’s...
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Lancashire Dogs Help Find Earthquake Survivors In Turkey
Two Lancashire Fire Search dogs traveled to Turkey with a rescue team to help find survivors of the devastating earthquake that hit...
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Brave Mexican Rescue Dog Dies While Searching For Earthquake Survivors In Turkey
While searching amid the rubble for earthquake survivors in Turkey, a courageous Mexican rescue dog lost his life. Following the tragic earthquake...
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Dog Pulled Alive Days After The Deadly Earthquake In Turkey
A family dog that was trapped when their house was destroyed in the deadly earthquakes in Turkey was miraculously found alive. The...
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Famous “Porn-Sniffing Dog” Of Utah Sheriff’s Office Died At Age 7
URL, a former “pound puppy,” passed away at age 7. URL attracted fame nationwide for his job at a Utah sheriff’s office...
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Hero Dogs Honored In France
On October 17, France unveiled a memorial commemorating all “civilian and military hero dogs” in their honor. It includes a sculpture by...
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Therapy Dog Gives Hope To Patients On International Dog Day
Every year on August 26, people celebrate International Dog Day to honor all dogs and promote adoption for those who haven’t yet...
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Toronto Puppy Reunited With Owner Nearly Three Weeks After Being Stolen
After being separated from her owner for nearly three weeks, an American bulldog puppy kidnapped from her Toronto home earlier this month...
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Trained Dogs Can Identify COVID Infection, Study Suggests
Dogs’ exceptional sense of smell may be the key to the faster, non-invasive detection of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID) infection. In a study published...
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554Therapy Dog Dies From Mysterious Infection, Another Dog Sick
The Wags Therapy Dog Program at MU Health Care is mourning the death of their beloved therapy dog, Trooper. Working for the...
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Study Finds That Japanese Dog Owners Have Lower Risk Of Disability Compared To Non-Dog Owners
A new study, conducted by Yu Taniguchi of the National Institute for Environmental Studies in Tsukuba, Japan, aimed to understand the relationship...
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Benefits of Pet Therapy for Seniors: Plus the Best Breeds for Elderly Owners
Pet therapy is growing substantially in popularity as an effective treatment option in the field of healthcare, and dog therapy is gaining...
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New California Law Will Combat Emotional Support Dog Fraud
A new California law, effective January 1, 2022, will make it harder for individuals and businesses to participate in emotional support dog...
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This Holiday Season, Give a Retired Military K9 the Greatest Gift of All: A Loving Home
Though many of us are aware of the great service dogs provide to the US military, few realize that once these K9s...
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How Dogs Can Help Cancer Patients Both Physically and Emotionally
By now, we’ve all heard about hero service dogs who help patients through the difficulties of cancer treatment. There are physical and...
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Fake Service Dogs Are a Real Problem
While service dogs may come in all breeds, shapes, and sizes, providing assistance to those with disabilities ranging from vision impairment to...
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Miami International Airport First in U.S. to Test COVID-19 Detector Dogs
As part of its ongoing effort to help stop the spread of COVID-19, Miami International Airport is now getting help from some furry new...
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Canines ‘Out-Sniff’ Technology in Detecting Prostate Cancer in Men
For decades, law enforcement and the military have used dogs to help locate bombs and drugs. It should then be no surprise that a...
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Remembering the Hero Dogs of 9/11
When the World Trade Center collapsed on September 11, 2001, nearly 10,000 emergency rescue workers joined in the efforts to help. More...
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American Humane Says U.S. Sentenced Contract Working Dogs to Death When They Were Left Behind in Afghanistan
When the last American military planes left the tarmac in Kabul, attention immediately turned to the thousands of lives left behind. Now,...
