Lemon is one of two pet therapists at Golisano, the other is Dorian, a goldendoodle. Their roles at the children’s hospital, ...
The Alliance of Therapy Dogs is an international registry providing testing, certification, and insurance. Pet Partners is a ...
Renown Health has recognized the healing power of animals in the healthcare setting since 1997. Their pet therapy program is ...
SINGAPORE – Dealing with major depressive disorder and anger issues from past trauma, Charles turned to drinking and overeating as coping mechanisms – habits that took him years to break. When the ...
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Turkeys Become Unlikely Therapy Animals

Ellie Laks, founder of The Gentle Barn, said turkeys are intelligent, affectionate and well suited for animal-assisted ...
“While the dogs are a highlight to many, a lot of times they are just a gateway to make conversation with handlers,” she said. “Handlers need to be good at multitasking, keeping an eye on their dogs ...
Goatlandia in Sebastopol is offering animal assisted therapy for groups and individuals using their farm animals. The sanctuary manager of Goatlandia, Brenda Rynders, is in charge of the program and ...
Margaret Gitter returns to her alma mater, Benedictine University in Lisle, six times a year with some visitors from her ...
SHAKOPEE, Minn. —There's no shortage of scratches or smiles when North Star Therapy Animals are around. Lola, Dottie, Kimber and Maggie are four of the 215 therapy teams that spend volunteer time, ...
For the ninth year, New York Road Runners and New York Therapy Animals are partnering together to bring therapy dogs to the ...
Wellspring of Life Farm's mobile therapy unit brings horses, dogs, and goats to Baltimore Station to help veterans heal and ...