Meet Wynn. Wynn was 18 when she found out that she had what most people know as Aspergers Syndrome, meaning she is high-functioning on the Autism spectrum. Knowing this wasn't upsetting at all to her, it actually made a lot of [...]
Meet Kallie and Nellie. Kallie suffered her first seizure when she was 21 years old; however, it was misdiagnosed and she went through her 20's having these spontaneous "episodes." When she was 28 years old, she had an episode and fell [...]
All day service dog training on how to handle your service dog in crowds including long down, sit and stand stays. At the Atlanta History Center we went through all the exhibits, then visited the farm while working with the [...]
A DOG FOR KEVIN Meet Kevin. Meet Kevin. Kevin has endured many life-threatening events during his 46 years of life and is need of a service dog. When he was just 17 years old he had the misfortune of being stricken [...]
Lung cancer is a common cancer in Europe. A 2012 study reported that it was the third most common cancer (410,000 cases) and the most common cause of death from cancer (353,000 deaths) in Europe, highlighting the need for early and [...]
(Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with a disabled Michigan girl whose school refused to let her bring her service dog to class, making it easier for students like her to seek redress for discrimination in federal court. The [...]
August 31st, 2016 A few of the Animals Deserve Better| Paws for life dogs began their new school year helping out a sophomore at Walton High School. This particular student is also a senior Girl Scout working towards her Gold Award, (which is the [...]
Kimberly was recently asked to write a series of articles for the Hypersomnia Foundation and we would like to share it here for you. Posted by Jennie Murray on August 15, 2016 We begin this three-part series with a basic overview of the [...]
In an article written by Laura Goldman for Care2 she tells the story of a Hiker and his Guide Dog. Hiking over 20,000 miles on rugged trails across the United States is quite an accomplishment for anyone, but especially for someone who [...]
ORLANDO — "Comfort dogs" are being used in Orlando to provide encouragement and hope to those affected by the tragic shooting this weekend that left 49 innocent people dead. [PHOTOS: Victims of Pulse nightclub massacre] The Lutheran Church Charities Comfort Dogs have been [...]
