Dogs can tell if a person is untrustworthy
Dogs may not seem terribly bright when they’re chasing their own tails, but in many ways they are clever creatures. In particular, they are very… Read More »Dogs can tell if a person is untrustworthy
Extraordinary Dogs
Dogs: A medicine for mental health problems?
Mental Health Service Dogs open doors for people with psychological disabilities Heeling Allies specializes in privately training Mental Health Service Dogs for qualified individuals with… Read More »Dogs: A medicine for mental health problems?
Township Dog Training Initiative
Funda Nenja is an NGO in Mpophomeni (outside Howick, KZN) that brings together 70 disadvantaged children and their dogs for training, every Friday after school,… Read More »Township Dog Training Initiative
Dogs for Cures
Dogs for Cures is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with type 1 diabetes by helping to provide trained medical… Read More »Dogs for Cures
The Koda Tales
Since 1877, Berry Street has chosen to work with children, young people and families, with the most challenging and complex needs, including those for whom we… Read More »The Koda Tales
The New Breed of Service Dog: Canine Caregivers for Dementia and Alzheimer’s Patients
What does it take to be a Certified Service or Therapy Assistance Dog for Dementia Patients? There are two ways a dog can help dementia and… Read More »The New Breed of Service Dog: Canine Caregivers for Dementia and Alzheimer’s Patients
75% of doctors say patients’ health improved as result of getting a pet!
HABRI Survey of Doctors confirms what research is showing about the Health Benefits of Pets. Results showed 75% of doctors said patients’ health improved as the… Read More »75% of doctors say patients’ health improved as result of getting a pet!
Habri Foundation calling for research proposals
The Human Animal Bond Research Initiative (HABRI) Foundation vision is to demonstrate that our relationship with pets and animals make the world a better place… Read More »Habri Foundation calling for research proposals
Take One Dog as Needed
Is dog magic real? The jury is in, confirming what most of us already know. Companion animals, dogs in particular, make us feel loved and… Read More »Take One Dog as Needed
10 Incredible Scientific Discoveries About Dogs
Dogs are perhaps best known for being loving and loyal, but they also have a bevy of lesser-known (and quite fascinating) traits. Here are 10 incredible… Read More »10 Incredible Scientific Discoveries About Dogs