Questions tagged [amyotrophic lateral sclerosis]

How do service dogs assist individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?

Category: Service Dogs

Service dogs play a vital role in assisting individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects motor neurons, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis, and eventually loss of mobility and independence. These highly trained dogs provide physical, e...