New service dog for San Jose veteran after loss of beloved Lobo
"The reason we save the dogs is because they save the people," said Cortani, 55, who spent nine years in the Army training canines. … She helped get him through the next few weeks, and soon the four-legged character was a constant companion.
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Creature comfort — blindness changed a Chestermere man's life — Walker the …
Retired Chestermere, Alta farmer, Mel Foat and his new seeing companion Walker are shown in a recent photo supplied by Foat. Foat graduated Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, from Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides training in Oakville, Ontario.
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What is the Difference Between a Livestock Guard Dog and a Family Companion?
The first step in selecting a LGD, is determining what role you expect him to perform. This decision can determine which puppy you choose from a litter. It is also essential in correctly providing his earliest experiences and training. Individual dogs …
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