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Jake the pit bull is working with his owner Dr. Risë VanFleet to become a certified animal-assisted play therapy dog after the psychologist adopted the dog from Best Friends Animal Society Jake the ...

Pets have a way of touching our hearts in ways words often cannot. For centuries, humans have shared their lives with animals, finding comfort, companionship, and joy in their presence. Over the past ...

While all canines can provide humans with comfort and cuddles, certain breeds make better therapy dogs than others. American Kennel Club (AKC) Family Dog Director Dr. Mary Burch stresses the ...

The differences between service, therapy, emotional support, and working dogs can get confusing. They can be distinguished by the spaces they enter, what role they focus on, and their skills. Therapy ...

Sabrina Tsentner had met Jerry Ziegler before, so she knew what to expect when she knelt in front of him, stared deeply into his eyes and gave him a few scratches on his head. An instant sense of calm ...

The usual mid-week bustle of CSUN’s Plaza del Sol in the University Student Union (USU) was replaced by the calming presence of therapy dogs as the Blues Project kicked off its 2026 Wellness Week on ...