The Wags Therapy Dog Program at MU Health Care is mourning the death of their beloved therapy dog, Trooper. Working for the...
Pet therapy is growing substantially in popularity as an effective treatment option in the field of healthcare, and dog therapy is gaining...
By now, we’ve all heard about hero service dogs who help patients through the difficulties of cancer treatment. There are physical and...
When the World Trade Center collapsed on September 11, 2001, nearly 10,000 emergency rescue workers joined in the efforts to help. More...
“Man’s best friend” is not just an empty phrase we’ve assigned to our furry companions. In fact, a dog’s presence in our...
This week, staff at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital welcomed their two newest colleagues, who walked through the doors on four furry...
Dog lovers rejoice! Not only are pups cute and cuddly…they’re also good for your health! More and more studies are finding dogs...
The 14 therapy dogs that provided unconditional love and support to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students and staff were honored with...
By Jori Hamilton Pets enrich our lives in countless ways, but dogs are helpful in a variety of settings that reach far...
by Jori Hamilton Being a kid these days is different than it was in the ‘80s, ‘90s, or even early 2000s. They’re connected...
Service dogs, because of the wide variety of services and assistance they provide, come in all shapes, sizes, and breeds. Yes, any...
By Dr. Jeff Nalin, Psy.D. Dog lovers have long been reaping the benefits of pet ownership, and the wellness field is increasingly taking...
Just months after the February shooting that claimed 17 lives at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, students will begin...
Clients of one Mississippi psychology practice are treated to an extra dose of love and support thanks to the psychologist’s dog joining...
Jake and Emerson, a pair of Golden Retrievers that, along with their owner Daniel Sievert, travel the country providing comfort to those...
For most of us, going to the dentist isn’t usually something we look forward to. But, patients at one Wichita, Kansas dentist’s...
Guy Bacon was just eight years old when his younger sister was a victim of the Sandy Hook Elementary School attacks almost...
Chopper the Biker Dog is arguably the most famous therapy dog in San Diego. The adorable, loving Boston Terrier became certified as a...
No one can say for certain if dogs go to heaven, but residents at a St. Paul, Minnesota nursing home say heaven...
Dear Kevin,I have an English Retriever Poodle named Raven, who is just under 2 years of age. She is so laid back...