Friday, June 19, 2009

Prison-trained puppies help wounded troops

If there's anything Oprah Winfrey knows for sure, it's what the love of a dog can do for your life. "There is nothing in the world like puppy love," Oprah says.

Still, dogs are more than just companions. They can be the eyes for those who can't see, lead those who can't walk and calm people suffering from conditions like post-traumatic stress disorder.

Where do these service dogs get their start? For some, it all begins behind prison walls...

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Louisiana Quality Foundation announces excellence award winners

"The Louisiana Quality Foundation has announced the 2008 Louisiana Performance Excellence Award winners."

Find out who the winners are by clicking here.