We humans share a lot of similarities with dogs, such as personal preferences, social behaviors, facial expressions, and 80 percent of our DNA. We also have many diseases in common, including epilepsy ...

Dogs at metro Atlanta's Canine Assistants are inspiring research into a device that can alert to oncoming epileptic seizures. Researchers looked at how dogs were able to smell oncoming seizures to ...

Perhaps by reducing anxiety, a service dog can help reduce seizures in people with tough-to-treat epilepsy, a new study finds. A group of 25 study participants had an average 31% fewer seizures after ...

Working with medically trained service dogs is associated with a 31% reduction in seizures compared with usual care in treatment-resistant epilepsy, a new study showed. Investigators speculate that ...

For the more than three million people in the U.S. who are living with epilepsy, the uncertainty of the next seizure's appearance can create dangerous situations. Now, for many people with the ...

Lompoc Health neurologist Dr. Philip Ente has received a two-year grant to scientifically prove that dogs can tell when a seizure will occur. Dr. Ente, a clinical professor and a diplomate of the ...

A 6-year-old girl with severe seizures from Moore is in need of a service dog, her parents told News 9 on Thursday. Lynden Massingill is a bright, bubbly and playful six-year-old who loves sparkles, ...

If you’re a pet parent, you might have noticed your dog twitching in their sleep. Firstly, it’s important to note that for the most part, twitching is not uncommon. However, while these involuntary ...

A dog with medical issues has found a home just in time for Christmas after being returned to a shelter a few weeks after being adopted. Taffy the Boston terrier came into the care of rescue Boston ...

Maple is a 1-year-old mixed breed in a foster home through The Pit Bull Pen. Courtesy: GoFundMe A Tri-Cities area charity organization focused on rescuing at-risk dogs is seeking community donations ...