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Wounded veteran Phil Bauer, 43, and Champagne make the rounds at a gathering at the Capitol to recognize the work of service dogs and trainers Lu and Dale Picard.

Service dogs light a path back to stability

Wounded veteran Phil Bauer, 43, and Champagne make the rounds at a gathering at the Capitol to recognize the work of service dogs and trainers Lu and Dale Picard.

March 1, 2020, 6:00am Life

A group of veterans and their service dogs, along with supporters of federal legislation that would help vets obtain the trained dogs as part of their treatment for a psychological or physical injury, gathered at the Connecticut Capitol Tuesday afternoon to screen the documentary “To Be of Service” and recognize… Read story

Bill Hoover sits with his dogs Daisey, left, Gotcha, right, and his friend&#039;s dog Pozey, back, at his apartment in Vancouver. Hoover&#039;s dogs love to sit on his lap while he&#039;s in his recliner.

CDM Caregiving Services helps those in need pay vet bills

Bill Hoover sits with his dogs Daisey, left, Gotcha, right, and his friend&#039;s dog Pozey, back, at his apartment in Vancouver. Hoover&#039;s dogs love to sit on his lap while he&#039;s in his recliner.

February 29, 2020, 5:07am Clark County News

When Bill Hoover feels a bout of depression coming on, it’s almost like his two dogs can sense it. Read story

Bronx Zoo elephant &quot;Happy&quot; feeds inside the zoo&#039;s Asia habitat Oct. 2, 2018, in New York.

Judge dismisses claim that zoo elephant is ‘imprisoned’

Bronx Zoo elephant &quot;Happy&quot; feeds inside the zoo&#039;s Asia habitat Oct. 2, 2018, in New York.

February 28, 2020, 6:00am Life

Animal rights advocates have lost a bid to get a Bronx Zoo elephant declared to have human-like rights and transferred to a sanctuary, though a judge said the case for sending the pachyderm to a sanctuary was “extremely persuasive.” Read story

This Feb. 15 photo shows an orangutan named Sandra in Wauchula, Fla.

Sandra the orangutan celebrates 34th birthday

This Feb. 15 photo shows an orangutan named Sandra in Wauchula, Fla.

February 28, 2020, 6:00am Life

A orangutan named Sandra, who was granted legal personhood by a judge in Argentina and later found a new home in Florida, celebrated her 34th birthday on Valentine’s Day with a special new primate friend. Read story

To help your pup develop into a happy, healthy, well-adjusted adult dog, The American Kennel Club offers a few ways to keep your new puppy on the right track.

American Kennel Club offers tips on raising a puppy

To help your pup develop into a happy, healthy, well-adjusted adult dog, The American Kennel Club offers a few ways to keep your new puppy on the right track.

February 28, 2020, 6:00am Life

Raising a puppy can be a life-changing experience, but it can also be a big challenge for both new and experienced dog owners. The goal is to provide your puppy with a safe environment, but you can run the risk of becoming overprotective. Read story

In this April 2016 photo provided by the United States Department of Agriculture, detector canine &quot;Bello&quot; works in a citrus orchard in Texas, searching for citrus greening disease, a bacteria that is spread by a tiny insect that feeds on citrus trees. (Gavin Poole/USDA via AP) (Tim R.

Dog detectives sniff out crop disease hitting citrus trees

In this April 2016 photo provided by the United States Department of Agriculture, detector canine &quot;Bello&quot; works in a citrus orchard in Texas, searching for citrus greening disease, a bacteria that is spread by a tiny insect that feeds on citrus trees. (Gavin Poole/USDA via AP) (Tim R.

February 21, 2020, 6:00am Life

Dog detectives might be able to help save ailing citrus groves, research published Monday suggests. Read story

Dog walking etiquette: Should you walk your dog on the left or the right?

February 21, 2020, 6:00am Life

Dear Joan: My dog, Wanda, is taking chemo for lymphoma and fortunately, she’s doing great. I’m trying to get her on nice trail walks several times a week, and this raises a question. Read story

One of two new baby weedy seadragons that were born at Birch Aquarium last week in San Diego. The Southern California aquarium has successfully bred the rare weedy seadragon, the lesser known cousin of the seahorse that resembles seaweed when floating.

Seadragons hatch at San Diego aquarium

One of two new baby weedy seadragons that were born at Birch Aquarium last week in San Diego. The Southern California aquarium has successfully bred the rare weedy seadragon, the lesser known cousin of the seahorse that resembles seaweed when floating.

February 21, 2020, 6:00am Life

A Southern California aquarium has successfully bred the rare weedy seadragon, the lesser known cousin of the seahorse that resembles seaweed when floating. Read story

A missing dog case took a strange turn in Franklin County, Va., when the owners realized their beagle was trapped underground in a buried vehicle.

Missing dog’s ghostly barking heard underground. He was in a car buried in Virginia

A missing dog case took a strange turn in Franklin County, Va., when the owners realized their beagle was trapped underground in a buried vehicle.

February 14, 2020, 9:21am Life

A missing dog case turned strange this week in western Virginia, when the owners reported their beloved pet’s disembodied bark was coming from somewhere in the earth on their property. Read story

Kaylee Taylor, 9, a fourth-grader, uses a  stethoscope to listen to the heart of Fable, a miniature horse, with the help of Justin Norris, education coordinator at the Helen Woodward Animal Center, during the one-day veterinarian camp at the center Saturday in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.

California camp lets kids be veterinarians for day

Kaylee Taylor, 9, a fourth-grader, uses a  stethoscope to listen to the heart of Fable, a miniature horse, with the help of Justin Norris, education coordinator at the Helen Woodward Animal Center, during the one-day veterinarian camp at the center Saturday in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.

February 14, 2020, 6:05am Life

Emily Wasserman, 9, held a stethoscope to the belly of a 30-year-old miniature horse named Fable. Read story