NEW YORK (WABC) -- Three-year-old Cruz is a chocolate lab that has changed the world for 7-year-old Peter Lapollo and his family. "When you have a child with autism, all these unexpected things come ...

The newest members of Chewy’s Boston office are two yellow labrador retrievers who will be using the city as their classroom to eventually help children with autism. Brothers Blue and Luca are 10-week ...

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- People can get service and therapy dogs for a number of reasons and conditions. You've probably seen them for people who can't see or for those with PTSD. Some dogs can even sniff ...

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What different types of service dogs are there? According to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), disabilities can be mental, physical, sensory, intellectual, and psychiatric. Given this ...

UNDATED (CBS) -- Service dogs help many people with disabilities. An Ohio organization is training dogs to help children with autism and their families. This Black Labrador retriever named Bones is ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – According to the National Autism Association, nearly half of children with autism will run off at some point. One organization trains service dogs to ensure these children ...

A mom from Alabama captured the precious moment her son was finally reunited with his dog, following four months of training to become his autism assistance animal. In April, Hannah Caitlin Parker, 28 ...

Having a predictable companion a child can grow up with might be most important for a child with Autism. Katie Rule, the placement and training director for the Autism Service Dogs of America, tells ...

A family in Glenville believes they have found their miracle after bringing on a "special helper" for their child with autism. Despite their son's tendency to run away, this helper is faster than most ...