Locally trained service dog finds a home

Elaine Beckstrom knows first hand how valuable a service dog can be to a person with a physical disability. The Watertown resident has watched a special golden retriever, Miles, do wonders for her son, Jake, since he was paralyzed in a diving accident in 2005.

Volunteers search for 10 months for golden retriever; rescued parrots will need homes: Animals in the News

At night in the tent, they listened for the jingle of Skidder's ID tags or the door of the live trap closing. On several nights, they did hear Skidder's tags, but he never entered the trap. They caught only wildlife.

Pet therapy popular with stressed college students

Just down the hall from the reference desk at Emory University's law library in a room housing antique legal texts is Stanley the golden retriever puppy, barking his head off. Stanley rolls around on the floor and chews... Presented By: Avoid the hassle of sheet labels.    Say goodbye to sheet label hassles. The DYMO® LabelWriter® 450 Turbo creates labels with customizable, individual addresses ...

Colleges go to the dogs for stress busters

Just down the hall from the reference desk at Emory University's law library in a room housing antique legal texts is Stanley the golden retriever puppy, barking his head off.

Pooches on campus: Colleges host dog visits, create pet-friendly dorms to ease student stress

ATLANTA - Just down the hall from the reference desk at Emory University's law library in a room housing antique legal texts is Stanley the golden retriever puppy, barking his head off.