A Canadian pilot study shows that dogs can be taught to recognize the scent of psychotrauma on the breath, opening the ...
Their sensitive noses can detect an impending seizure, sniff out signs of Covid and even expose cancer. Now, scientists have ...
Dear Doctors: My brother was just diagnosed with PTSD. I would like to know more about that. A guy in his veterans’ support ...
Dogs could soon sniff out an oncoming post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) flashback after a pair of pooches were trained to smell stress on survivors’ breath. A pilot study has shown that our ...
Bravehound helps veterans who have conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder. The charity, based in Bishopton in the west of Scotland, pairs ex-servicemen with dogs. Johnathon Wilson, who ...
A 6-year-old detection dog was given a rousing send-off when he retired from duty at Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport. Rex, a German shorthaired pointer, was a Transportation Security ...
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José Romero, a 42-year-old Army veteran who served in Afghanistan and Iraq, never thought that a dog could change his life. “When I left the Army, I was in pretty bad shape. I was having ...
Adam Roberts reflects on the highs and occasional lows of training Labrador retrievers for the Puppies Behind Bars program.
DEAR DOCTORS: My brother was just diagnosed with PTSD. I would like to know more about that. A guy in his veterans' support group who got a therapy dog says it's helping him feel better.