Therapy Dogs

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• Fact or fiction? Dogs can help you read better

  
  Pet Tales — Authority: 429
  Click here to view the embedded video. Morgan reads with Zoe, a chocolate Labrador, and her owner, Wendy. Fact! The pairing of dogs and children is working well for students at The Prentice School in Santa Ana. The school teachers, director and students were kind enough to welcome The Register to witness ...
  14 hours ago

• Meet "Super Lance," Therapy Dachshund!

  
  The Long and Short of it All: A Dachshund Dog News Magazine — Authority: 434
  Ashton Prieto, 4, takes Lance the therapy dog for a walk during a visit at Miami Childrens Hospital in Miami, Florida. / PHOTO BY CHRIS CUTRO Need some Dachshund inspiration on your Friday?  Look no further than handsome red smooth Lance, a disabled Dachshund who hails from Coconut Grove, Florida.  While most ...
  1 day ago

• Meet Golden Boston … Retired Guide Dog to Therapy Dog

  
  Land of PureGold Foundation — Authority: 133
  Bob Armstrong brings his old Golden Retriever Boston (his wife Debee’s retired Guide Dog) to the Kaiser Permanente hospital in Santa Clara, CA. Debee has a new Golden Guide Dog, but happily trains her Goldens so that when she needs to retire them from the work-intensive job as a Guide Dog, they can be transitioned ...
  4 days ago

• Therapy work is wonderful but not for everyone

  
  Pet Tales — Authority: 429
  My recent columns about Baxter the therapy dog and the wonderful work he did have prompted several queries from people interested in visiting with their dogs. I love that the legacy of Baxter, and all the dogs helping make the world a little brighter, lives on. Dogs aren’t the only animals that do therapy work. As ...
  1 week ago

• National Dog Show Spotlights Therapy Dogs

  
  PurinaCare Pet Insurance Blog — Authority: 422
  Purina sponsors the National Dog Show every year on Thanksgiving Day (I watchted last year and will watch again this year) and its better than...almost anything. It certainly beats reality shows with "humans". Ok, there are humans in the National Dog Show, but they are eclipsed by the dogs. David Frei, who returns ...
  1 week ago

• Mayor Dixon takes the Oath of Kindness

  
  ohmidog! — Authority: 484
  Mayor Sheila Dixon, after her appearance at BARCStoberfest Sunday, agreed to take the Karma Dogs “Oath of Kindness,” administered on the spot by Karma Dogs co-founder Kelly Gould. Karma Dogs (of which Ace is one) are primarily rescued dogs who, having been given a second chance, now work to improve the lives of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Help relax your pet with water therapy…

  
  We Are The Cure Blog | Canine Cancer Information — Authority: 121
  Canine water therapy is catching up fast with dogs across USA, Canada, Great Britain and Australia. Dogs are flocking to the nearest swimming clubs with their owners for a splash in the warm, comfortable water. This therapy is usually conducted by trained professionals in the warmth of an indoor environment. The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Canine Water Therapy: Big Time Doin’ The Dog Paddle

  
  Technology Info — Authority: 159
  Dogs across the U.S., Great Britain, Canada and Australiaare lining up to join canine swim clubs! Water therapy for dogs is arecent bloom among the canine natural therapies, which includechiropractics, massage therapy, and acupuncture.  Original Post: Canine Water Therapy: Big Time Doin’ The Dog Paddle – ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dachshunds Make A Difference

  
  The Long and Short of it All: A Dachshund Dog News Magazine — Authority: 434
  Maria Saucier (left), president of the VFW 1736 Auxiliary, and Megan Nugent, a Holy Savior Menard Central High School student, brought cookies and her Dachshund, Twix, to Tioga Manor Nursing Home in Pineville, Louisiana, on Saturday, where residents, including Norman Dauzat (center), got a chance to pet the dog.  ...
  2 weeks ago

• Baxter, perhaps oldest active therapy dog, dies at 19

  
  The Orange County Register - Tustin — Authority: 823
  His owner, Melissa Joseph, wrote about his work in hospice care.
  3 weeks ago

• Meet Abigail, the Dog Teacher

  
  Land of PureGold Foundation — Authority: 133
  As Dean Koontz says, “Bonnie Bergin is legendary for her groundbreaking work with dogs.” President of the Assistance Dog Institute, Dr. Bergin originated the service dog concept and movement, and she has been training dogs to assist people with disabilities for more than thirty years. She knows that dogs have an ...
  4 weeks ago

• Wirehair Therapy

  
  The Long and Short of it All: A Dachshund Dog News Magazine — Authority: 434
  Meet Daisy, the Wirehaired Dachshund, as she walks with her owner, Kathy Tabak, of Barrington, Illinois. Daisy is one of 50 dogs in the animal assisted therapy program at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois. On Saturday, all the dogs met up to meet and greet, and celebrate all the good work ...
  8 weeks ago

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