/tags/service-dogs service dogs en-US WLRN Wed, 29 Sep 2021 22:02:49 GMT /podcast/sundial/2021-09-29/floridas-minimum-wage-hike-miami-seaquarium-animal-deaths-hounds-heroes Florida’s minimum wage will rise this week. A series of animal deaths at Miami Seaquarium have activists calling for answers. Plus, Florida voters put an end to greyhound racing. Now, some of those dogs are getting a second life as service dogs for veterans. Wed, 29 Sep 2021 22:02:49 GMT /podcast/sundial/2021-09-29/floridas-minimum-wage-hike-miami-seaquarium-animal-deaths-hounds-heroes Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2021-09-29/floridas-minimum-wage-hike-miami-seaquarium-animal-deaths-hounds-heroes Florida’s minimum wage will rise this week. A series of animal deaths at Miami Seaquarium have activists calling for answers. Plus, Florida voters put an end to greyhound racing. Now, some of those dogs are getting a second life as service dogs for veterans. Wed, 29 Sep 2021 22:02:03 GMT /2021-09-29/floridas-minimum-wage-hike-miami-seaquarium-animal-deaths-hounds-heroes Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2021-06-09/a-controversial-new-alzheimers-drug-dating-during-a-covid-dogs-anxiety-as-we-return-to-offices The battle against Alzheimer’s takes a turn with the announcement of a new drug treatment. We’re still in a pandemic but a lot of people are ready to get back into dating. Plus, helping our dogs deal with anxiety now that many of us are back in the office. Wed, 09 Jun 2021 22:26:51 GMT /2021-06-09/a-controversial-new-alzheimers-drug-dating-during-a-covid-dogs-anxiety-as-we-return-to-offices Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2020-01-25/how-super-sniffer-dogs-are-helping-detect-disease-around-the-world Our canine buddies can do more than play fetch. Turns out dogs' incredible sense of smell is a secret weapon in medicine. Sat, 25 Jan 2020 11:11:00 GMT /2020-01-25/how-super-sniffer-dogs-are-helping-detect-disease-around-the-world John Henning Schumann /2019-10-28/dog-injured-in-syrian-terrorist-raid-is-hailed-as-a-hero-in-the-mission The world got to know the Belgian Malinois a little better on Monday when President Trump shared a declassified portrait of the dog, whose name and backstory have not been released by authorities. Mon, 28 Oct 2019 21:02:00 GMT /2019-10-28/dog-injured-in-syrian-terrorist-raid-is-hailed-as-a-hero-in-the-mission Bobby Allyn /2019-10-01/bill-would-require-most-pets-to-be-kept-out-of-restaurants Most four-legged patrons of pet-friendly restaurants would have to remain outside, under a bill proposed this week by state Rep. Bruce Antone, D-Orlando. Tue, 01 Oct 2019 16:52:04 GMT /2019-10-01/bill-would-require-most-pets-to-be-kept-out-of-restaurants News Service of Florida /2016-10-14/oh-puppy-jacksonville-woman-talks-seeing-eye-dog-etiquette Emily Michael is a writing professor at the University of North Florida and she’s been blind her whole life. And for the past couple years, instead of... Fri, 14 Oct 2016 20:12:20 GMT /2016-10-14/oh-puppy-jacksonville-woman-talks-seeing-eye-dog-etiquette Lindsey Kilbride