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No-kill humane societies pride themselves on refusing to euthanize any animal. But are they doing themselves, other rescue groups, and the animals a disservice?

Love animals? Interested in volunteering time to raise and train puppies that will eventually help the disabled? Here are some helpful resources to get someone started.

Trainers at Paws With a Cause taught Buddy how to retrieve the phone for his epileptic owner. And when the man had his latest seizure, Buddy called 911 to get help.

In Working Like Dogs: The Service Dog Guidebook, two fans of service dogs explain what they are and what it's like to have a dog that's trained to help a disabled person.

Many people ask if they can get a service dog for their particular disability, and how to do so. They also express concerns about the possible costs. Here are answers.

Disabled U.S. veterans may suffer from a range of chronic conditions. America's Vet Dogs and Patriot Paws provide trained dogs to help them achieve more independence.

Most people revel in the happiness and friendship offered by a pet. Some pets, though, offer more than companionship. They offer vital assistance to those who need it.

Most people revel in the happiness and friendship offered by a dog. Some dogs, though, offer more than companionship. They offer vital assistance to those who need it.

Dog training careers are a popular choice for animal lovers. Learn about how to become a dog trainer, schools for dog trainers, and how to become a certified dog trainer.

Dog bite injury lawsuits are expensive and often result in the death of the dog. Training a puppy to inhibit its bite can prevent serious injury from dog bites.