Mary Pavlyshyn and her dog Liar have fun visiting MetroHealth Medical Center and providing therapy to patients and staff.
Jan Sumner knows the power and impact therapy dogs have on people in distress. Maisy, her 3-year-old sheepadoodle — an Old ...
Dogs offer unconditional love, acceptance and loyalty, making canines not just popular pets but also the most common animal used in therapy. Therapy dogs can even be effective in virtual interactions, ...
OC Animal Allies’ Canine Literacy program helps children improve their reading skills through monthly sessions with trained therapy dogs at local public libraries.
With wagging tails and warm hearts, retirees and their therapy dogs are bringing comfort to communities while discovering a new purpose after retirement.
Humans and dogs have had a special bond for centuries. Coming home from a long day to a wagging tail is bound to cheer anyone up. But dogs have proven to be so much more than just pets. Research shows ...
Students in the Canon-McMillan School District had a special guest during reading class. Zion, a great Pyrenees mix, is a ...
The organization trains certified support dogs to comfort victims of traumatic crime, veterans, and participants in specialty ...
Pittsfield police and Sgt. Clint Weir have introduced Dutchess, a therapy dog that will comfort students and others in stressful situations.