"She never discriminated. She thought everyone should be her friend," Fiona's owner and handler, Sally Malaret, said.

K9 Kora is a therapy dog who has been with the department since 2023.Her skills are used to help in crisis intervention, de-escalation, and, perhaps most importantly, to help build a bridge ...

Benny the Therapy Dog is a community superstar. With initials of B.G. (Benny George), the huge, brown-eyed, brown-furred, ...

Owned by school counselor Kari McGrath, Sookie is no ordinary dog—she's a certified therapy dog. When Sookie enters a room, all eyes and hands immediately gravitate towards her. "Do you wanna ...

Therapy dogs, when used alongside standard child-life therapy, lead to a modest but significant reduction in anxiety levels reported by both children and parents in pediatric emergency departments.

THE ONE THING ABOUT PET THERAPY IS IT’S GREAT FOR THE DOGS. IT’S GREAT FOR US. IT HELPS TO LOWER BLOOD PRESSURE. IT HELPS WITH LONELINESS, DEPRESSION, ISOLATION AND ALSO ENCOURAGES KIDS TO READ.