(WHTM) — If you are out and about you may see someone in public with a dog in a purple vest. The dog is a service dog and them along with their handlers actually can run into difficulties, although it ...
During the holiday season, dozens of boxes line the floor at the US War Dogs office. Each one carefully packed, labeled, and destined for military working dog handlers and their dogs serving overseas.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – Alexis Ditlow grew up in Camp Hill. She has been showing dogs since she was five years old. “And probably even before that because my mother has done it for almost 40 ...
The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is a three-day event — but preparing for the weekend is a year-round endeavor. While the annual competition selects the hardest-working pooch as Best In Show — ...
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) – Martha Hoover was born with very little vision. A bike accident when she was 23 damaged her sight even more. She was fully blind by 30. “I had lost everything,” Hoover said.
Terry Adams Jr., a former US Army working dog handler, rates eight military dogs in movies and television shows for realism. Adams breaks down various breeds of military working dogs, particularly the ...
A veteran was able to come home for the holidays, and the military dog was adopted by his former handler. Darco, a ...
Wendy and Mark Buterbaugh say it’s a pain they navigate daily after the life of their beloved dog Reign was tragically cut short. “It’s hard,” Wendy Buterbaugh said. “I keep waiting for it to get ...
Dogs entered in the 25th American Kennel Club’s championship dog show impressed judges with their gorgeous coats, endearing ...
West Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) has unveiled its newest recruit: a four-year-old accelerant detection dog called Holly. Holly is a working cocker spaniel who has joined the service's fire ...
Pet therapy dogs are used in hospitals and hospices to ease anxiety for patients and their families. Studies show that animal-assisted therapy can reduce blood pressure, stress and feelings of ...
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Board, which sets rules for hunting, met Dec. 17 and loosened restrictions on trackers.