A study published in the December edition of Preventive Medicine Reports has revealed that dog owners over the age of 65 were 40% less likely to develop dementia. Take that, cat people. “This study ...

We all know that dogs are man's best friends, and now research suggests this could be due to health benefits canines give to ...

A senior dog with dementia spent nearly one year waiting for a home — until a familiar face stepped in. The woman, who had been a foster parent to Ollie, “couldn’t stand the thought” of ...

Sorry cat lovers, but dogs are elderly people's best friends when it comes to helping ward off dementia, according to a recent study. The findings show that canine ownership can lower the risk ...

A dog trained to help those living with dementia is looking for a new home. It is hoped the young labrador could be placed with someone who is at a mild stage of dementia and living with a full ...

A project that provides specially-trained dogs to help dementia patients is under threat unless it can secure new funding. The Dementia Dog Project's canine carers help patients remember to take ...

Studying where police dogs, from jurisdictional police stations, were dispatched totaled 3,230 cases, an increase of about 800 compared to five years ago. However, people with dementia who live ...