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How service dogs help, what they cost and why you shouldn’t pet them

A Disability Podcast episode explores what service dogs do, typical costs and etiquette, and highlights Spann Cordle’s work creating Walmart’s first associate service dog team.

Published Jul 15, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

What do service dogs do? And how much do they cost? Spann Cordle, a disability advocate with cerebral palsy, pioneered Walmart’s first associate service dog team, leading to more jobs for people with disabilities.