Anxiety disorders are common. However, anxiety can also be a symptom of a general medical disorder or a side effect of a medication. Those cases must be identified promptly.

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A shopping trip for Crystal Pratt and her service dog turned into something unexpected. Pratt was repeatedly told to leave the store because her dog was off-leash. However, she ...

Assessing a dog’s temperament can be a high-stakes game. Get it wrong in a police dog, and you have a dangerous liability. Get it wrong in a family pet, and you may end up with a heartbreaking return ...

Veteran suicide is a persistent public health crisis in the United States. Though veterans make up just 7% of the adult population, they account for nearly 14% of adult suicides — 20 veterans lost ...

Anxiety in dogs does not always show up as shaking or pacing. Some dogs carry stress in subtle ways and hide it behind friendly behavior or an outwardly calm demeanor. That makes anxiety easy to miss, ...

People see their dogs stressed and anxious all the time. Some get terrified of loud noises whereas others slow down due to chronic pain from arthritis or joint health issues. According to research, ...

Brenda Marra of Macungie was searching for a buddy to grow with her 5-year-old daughter, Renna. Renna is a curious girl on an independent streak, wanting to go exploring on her own when they are out.

There’s research suggesting that these four-legged “battle buddies” can reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety. But shortages and long wait times pose barriers. There’s research suggesting that ...

During the busiest travel month of the year at Portland International Airport, local nonprofits bring service animals to help spread joy. This holiday season, the Portland International Airport could ...

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Obtaining a medical service or an alert dog can be expensive and challenging. They may be beneficial for many health conditions, but training is a crucial factor that can impact the animal’s ...

Guide dogs for low vision and blindness can be beneficial. This may include moving around, avoiding obstacles, and mental health. Share on Pinterest German Adrasti/Getty Images Service dogs for people ...