Dog Aid News Today

From helping their owners overcome chronic illness to saving lives in the aftermath of Earthquakes, meet the hero hounds in the finals of the Kennel Clubs Hero Dog Award.

Five-month-old Buddy has just arrived after his owner in Liverpool decided to give him up.

A nurse who uses a wheelchair is the first in the UK to have an assistance dog - at work.

Chloe Hammond has used a wheelchair and has been training service dog Ocho for two years, to help her at home and work. The pup now joins her as she looks after her patients

"We took in a lot of really hard cases last week, dogs really need to be inside," she said. "It’s that time of year to bring your dog inside."