A Labrador guide dog has hit a heartwarming milestone in time for Mother's Day: becoming a great-grandmother. Connie, who retired from the Guide Dogs' breeding programme in 2017 following her fourth ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dogs who perform service work undergo extensive training. Because of their intelligence and desire to please, Labrador Retrievers ...

An analysis of Labrador genetics has predicted guide dog success in a pawsome new study. Guide dogs help thousands of people with visual disabilities navigate daily life. While they provide tremendous ...

Guide dogs help thousands of people with visual disabilities navigate daily life. While guide dogs provide tremendous benefits, the current training program faces serious inefficiencies, since a large ...

Floppy ears, big eyes, tender paws and earnest faces—puppies evoke an instant cuddle response in humans. But they can also change lives. That's the case for Katie McCoy, 33. Born with a genetic eye ...

Deni Elliott explains how dogs want to share their canine-based perceptions with their people and why we should respond by ...

For many people who are blind, a guide dog is far more than a pet. It is, as some describe it, freedom on four legs.

The Seeing Eye, a nonprofit based in New Jersey, relies on volunteers to raise puppies to become future guide dogs for people who are blind. A visit to a New Jersey fair decades ago proved ...