Right at Home, a family-run service, recently received official registration from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), allowing ...

Humans and dogs have had a special bond for centuries. Coming home from a long day to a wagging tail is bound to cheer anyone up. But dogs have proven to be so much more than just pets. Research shows ...

Therapy dog teams offer comfort, connection, and companionship in hospitals, schools, libraries, and other community settings. This volunteer job can be a gratifying way to serve your community and ...

The three-pound pup — known for his fluffy friendships with all he met — was a working therapy dog for 13 years Norbert the Dog/Instagram The world is saying goodbye to Norbert, the therapy dog. On ...

Funeral services for conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall are being held Wednesday at Washington National Cathedral. About 20 ...

Pet therapy dogs and their handlers have been valued members of the animal therapy program at HCA Florida Englewood Hospital for 15 years. They visit the hospital three times monthly and have touched ...

This semester, for a healthy exam break many students turned to Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup. Not the candy but a sweet 4-year-old rescue and certified therapy dog who loves getting attention from others ...

Why is there a dearth of therapy dogs? This is a question that has bothered me for a long time. The usefulness of therapy dogs has been well documented. For example, the newest edition of the Handbook ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Therapy Dogs of Santa Barbara, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people to live more fulfilling lives ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Travelers passing through Norfolk International Airport now have some new four-legged friends to greet them. The airport has launched a new pet therapy program called Welcome Waggin’, ...