Yes, there are medical service dogs specifically trained to help those with hearing loss. These hearing dogs are trained to “alert and lead,” helping to hear sounds and notify their person when ...

Dogs really do help people feel better and science now proves it. When time is spent with dogs the brain changes in ways that makes others feel calm and happy. Even just petting a dog makes the mind ...

Regular visits by a therapy dog can aid the healing of people hospitalized for treatment of mental disorders, a new study says. Therapy dogs eased the loneliness and isolation of patients in a ...

A new study using MRI brain scans found that dogs respond differently to human smiles, anger, fear and sadness.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A representative from a North Texas service‑dog training facility joined the studio to explain the science behind the human–canine ...