THE BRONX -- Local children's hospitals are turning to special employees to help make patients' experiences a little less scary. Therapy dogs roam around hospitals providing comfort and support to ...
DETROIT (WXYZ) — Six-year-old Tieauna Radney found her smile again thanks to a special four-legged visitor at Children's Hospital of Michigan. After a week in the ...
Asher's mom, Ambra Frank, told Newsweek: "The day the therapy dog came in, Asher immediately lit up with joy and excitement." ...
Volunteer Angela Schoonover spends 15 hours dyeing her dog's fur to bring joy to pediatric patients, honoring her mother, who died of cancer. SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - A uniquely colorful therapy dog is ...
Dixon Soileau clocks in a one hour shift every week at critical care facilities, nursing homes, children's hospitals and sometimes even airports to help keep patients calm and lower their heart rates.
RICHMOND, Va. — In a place where difficult diagnoses are delivered daily, an unexpected visit from four-legged friends can be the exact medicine needed to uplift a heavy heart. The Chippenham Johnston ...
One Pewaukee Army veteran continues her mission with a therapy dog, bringing comfort to fellow vets in hospitals, VA halls, ...
Pepper started training in April last year with a goal of eventually bringing smiles to the faces of patients. Now, she’s in the swing of it. Pepper is a mini bernedoodle – the new certified therapy ...
Two therapy service dogs at a hospital in Ohio received a grand farewell party after serving children for almost a decade. Leica and Chevy, two 10-year-old golden retriever/lab/poodle mix dogs and ...
A therapy dog who assists a hospital chaplain in her ministry has been honoured with the BBC Countryfile Magazine’s Dog of ...