Eskenazi Hospital's therapy dog program brings comfort to patients and staff during the holidays. Learn how these trained ...
At Holland Hospital, some of the most beloved volunteers walk on four legs. Princess Leia and Finn, two certified therapy dogs, are brightening the days of patients and staff alike.
Lemon is one of two pet therapists at Golisano, the other is Dorian, a goldendoodle. Their roles at the children’s hospital, part of the nonprofit Lee Health, is to ease anxiety that young patients ...
St. Elizabeth Hospital's pet therapy program, featuring Santa and therapy dogs, offers patients emotional support.
Two therapy dogs became critical to Cincinnati Children's Hospital, and their work gave a whole new meaning to man's best friend. After almost a decade of bringing comfort and tail wags to patients, ...
“While the dogs are a highlight to many, a lot of times they are just a gateway to make conversation with handlers,” she said ...
Lorenzo, a 10-year-old lab golden retriever mix, has been a certified therapy dog at the hospital for nearly eight years.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A hospital in Harrisburg is offering a pet therapy program to help support patients. Therapy dogs at UPMC Children’s in Harrisburg are making a difference. Nine-year-old, Norah Alden ...
Priscilla Timmons was three days into a coma doctors believed she might not wake up from when she met Scrunchie, Memorial Hospital West’s 7-year-old golden retriever. The 38-year-old Hollywood woman ...