Designed for working dogs, the haptic vest may one day also help pet owners with speech impairments or dogs that are hard of hearing.

Training a hearing dog demands a significant investment of time and resources. It takes commitment and a lot of hard work from both the trainers and dogs to achieve the necessary level of skill.

Canine Companions recently held a graduation ceremony in Orlando for four of their service hearing dogs.

That brought Diane Munro up from her pillow, cooing praise and handing a treat to her new best friend: a hearing-alert dog named Valley. Munro, 52, of Clawson has a serious hearing loss.

Discover how a haptic vest and camera system aids blind dogs in navigating obstacles, offering them a new way to explore their surroundings.

Friday’s graduation ceremony was part of Canine Companions’ nearly 50-year mission to provide free service animals to people with disabilities. Florida’s Southeast Region chapter in Orlando, which ...

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The family feared the worst when the dog went missing after the boat hit an abandoned cement dock.

The charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf People is calling on runners to take part in the Great North Run in Newcastle upon Tyne this September. Hearing Dogs, which trains assistance dogs to alert deaf ...

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What Is a Hearing Dog? Hearing dogs often wear a vest or collar to signify their role.

Canine Companions recently held a graduation ceremony in Orlando for four of their service hearing dogs.