Ryan Radunzel is a 20-year Air Force veteran. While serving in Afghanistan in 2009, his base was struck by a rocket attack. After he retired from the military, Helping Paws Minnesota paired him with Peyton to help him cope with his PTSD.-as seen on WCCO TV
Alexa Lobato, MS, Human Powered Health’s head performance physiologist at their Scottsdale, Arizona, location, is sharing her best tips for improving bone density as a cyclist.-as read in Bicycling Magazine
Herbie, trained by Helping Paws, serves as an on-site facility dog, providing a moment of calm for students facing everyday challenges. -as seen on Minnesota Live
Helping Paws in Eden Prairie offers a pickup service for those who can’t take their foster service dogs to training classes. -as read in The Star Tribune
Falcon Ridge middle school students arriving for the new school year will be greeted by, among others, Herbie, a 4-year old facility dog who will help calm student's back-to-school jitters. -as seen on CBS News
Helping Paws Executive Director Alyssa Golob visited the KARE 11 barn along with some other special guests. -as seen on KARE 11
Alexa Lobato, the lead performance physiologist at Human Powered Health discusses the factors that affect HRV. -as read in US News and World Report
Herbie, a Helping Paws service dog at Falcon Ridge Middle School, works with school counselor Shannon Moore. She and principal Becky Melville broke down the importance of service animals in schools - and other environments. -as heard on WCCO-AM
Mark and Melissa Hortman impacted the lives of many through their personal and professional endeavors. One of the ways they served their community was through the Eden Prairie-based nonprofit Helping Paws, where they volunteered as foster home dog trainers. -as read in The Sun Post
There is a new way to honor the legacy of the fallen Minnesota house speaker, her husband, and their beloved dog. After learning how Melissa and Mark Hortman adopted Gilbert from Helping Paws, a service that trains dogs, donations poured in. -as seen on WCCO-TV
The organization trains and places assistance dogs with veterans, first responders and those with disabilities. It held a special place in the Hortmans' hearts. -as seen on KARE 11
Helping Paws announced Monday it will establish the Hortman Heroes Fund in honor of Melissa, Mark and Gilbert. -as read in The Star Tribune
This year, Helping Paws began a partnership with English Rose senior care homes. Since the spring, Helping Paws volunteers have been bringing dogs to the Twin Cities senior care homes once a month. -as seen on WCCO-TV
Forbes Health spoke with Carson Gantzer, a performance physiologist at Human Powered Health, about the benefits of resistance training. -as read on Forbes.com
A participant in the 2025 Twin Cities Marathon is a mother of three who's taking extra steps to make sure she's running her best and in the safest way. -as seen on WCCO-TV
Host Dana Jones speaks with Kelly McKenzie, a performance physiologist at Human Powered Health. They discuss the importance of understanding women’s health and fitness, particularly during menopause. -as heard on The Pain Free Athlete Podcast
Volunteers with Helping Paws served barbecue to support its mission of training dogs for those in need. -as seen on KARE 11
Golob talks about how Helping Paws has worked through the notoriety of the last six weeks, her transition to secular non-profit work, and the joy of riling up dogs. -as heard on Who The Folk?! Podcast and posted on TC Jewfolk
Understanding your VO2 max can give you powerful insights into your cardiovascular fitness. Carson Gantzer, C.S.C.S., a performance physiologist at Human Powered Health breaks down what this number means for you. -as read in Runner’s World
Most people assume they only need a bike fit when things have become excruciatingly uncomfortable. Willie Swift of Human Powered Health debunks this thought. -as read in Bicycling.com
