People with disabilities or illness can be helped with increased safety and independence in several ways by using service dogs, experts have observed.
People with disabilities or illness can be helped with increased safety and independence in several ways by using service dogs, experts have observed.
A report in the Mayo Clinic Health Letter exemplifies how breeds such as Labrador or Golden retrievers, can be trained in many specialties including:
Blind Man Plans to Run Marathons to Raise Money for Guide Dogs
A blind British man is to run seven marathons on seven continents in the space of seven days next month to raise money for guide dogs, he said on Tuesday.
A blind British man is to run seven marathons on seven continents in the space of seven days next month to raise money for guide dogs, he said on Tuesday.
Hearing dogs-These dogs alert their handlers to alarm clocks, doorbells, smoke alarms, approaching vehicles or someone calling the handler's name.
Diabetes response dogs-These dogs carry objects such as juice bottles and can retrieve a phone or sniff the handler's breath for low blood sugar.
Blind British Runner Completes Seven Marathons in Seven Days
A blind British runner became only the third person ever to complete seven marathons on seven continents in seven days when he crossed the London Marathon's finish line on Sunday.
A blind British runner became only the third person ever to complete seven marathons on seven continents in seven days when he crossed the London Marathon's finish line on Sunday.
Parkinson's disease helper dogs-These dogs can assist with balance.
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When Stranded On an Island, Pet Dogs Beat Humans For 'Favourite Companion' Honour
Most people would prefer being stranded on a desert island with their dog than a human, a new study has found.
Most people would prefer being stranded on a desert island with their dog than a human, a new study has found.
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China Embarks On 'One Dog' Policy
In an effort to implement China's 'one dog' policy and check rising cases of rabies, the police will embark
In an effort to implement China's 'one dog' policy and check rising cases of rabies, the police will embark
