While every dog has an important role to play in its owners' lives, some special pups qualify to fulfill an especially vital role in their owners' health, happiness, and independence. I'm talking ...

Every sportsman has hunted with a dog that runs wild, flubs retrieves or mixes up the word "sit" with "scram." Indeed, most waterfowlers and bird hunters own dogs that are far from perfectly trained, ...

Eighteen people and their dogs attended a two-day seminar this weekend near Cape Girardeau. Sponsored by Mike and Janel Pind, owners of Pindwood Kennel of Cape Girardeau, the Bill Hillmann Training ...