Therapy dogs eased the loneliness and isolation of patients in a hospital for psychiatric care, helping their treatment, ...

First-graders at The Lovett School are reading to therapy dogs as part of the Sit Stay Read program. Therapy dogs provide a ...

Therapy dog teams offer comfort, connection, and companionship in hospitals, schools, libraries, and other community settings. This volunteer job can be a gratifying way to serve your community and ...

It’s hard to think of two settings more different than a dentist’s chair and a dog park. One hums with high-speed drills and anxiety; the other echoes with joyful barks and tail wags. Yet increasingly ...

Cole is a deaf pit bull and therapy dog, helping children celebrate their differences. When it was his birthday, the children ...

Therapy dog training in Santa Rosa Beach focuses on assessment, obedience foundations, and prep for evaluation through ...

If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org. One normally expects teachers to patrol the hallways and manage classrooms, but ...

Howard County Public Schools have welcomed four-legged volunteers into school buildings this year. Under a new partnership with nonprofit Fidos For Freedom, therapy dogs come with their owners most ...

West Michigan Therapy Dogs, Inc. brings comfort and support by training and providing volunteer therapy dog and handler teams. Prospective volunteers are also able to train their own dogs to become ...

Journalist Liz Freeman was inspired to write about pet therapy by her curiosity about the volunteers and their animals.