Randomized trial results show anxiety among children in the emergency department was significantly reduced by a 10-minute visit with a therapy dog and handler. The therapy dog visit also reduced the ...
What Are the Best Dog Breeds for People with Anxiety? Breeds that make excellent emotional support dogs include Golden retrievers, Labrador retrievers, Cavalier King Charles spaniels, Pugs, and Basset ...
In this heartwarming Instagram reel featuring a therapy dog hospital visit, a child’s whole face and being changes. This ...
COSTA MESA, Calif. (WSVN) — Therapy dogs in California are playing a crucial role in helping children overcome their fear of reading aloud. Launched in 2002 by volunteers in Orange County, the Canine ...
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 ...
Watching a video of a therapy dog for just five minutes can meaningfully lower stress levels, a new study shows, offering a simple, stigma-free option for those reluctant to seek traditional mental ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — From the devastating deadly plane crash in Washington, D.C. to the Delta Air Lines flight that flipped over on a runway in Toronto earlier this week. It seems to be one disaster ...
We live in stressful times. People have almost daily encounters with stressors that produce anxiety, including financial issues, political concerns, family difficulties, and interpersonal problems, ...
‘Medication can be useful, but it’s just part of the process of helping the dog’ - Anita Kot/Moment RF With 8.7 million Britons currently taking antidepressants, it’s evident that modern life can be a ...
Chamberlin says there’s one other therapy dog at the airport, a pup named Ellie Mae. They look forward to helping travelers ...
It's National Volunteer Week, and a unique program in Monterey County is making a difference.Montage Health has a dog therapy program where trained volunteers bring their certified therapy dogs to ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Therapy dogs are known for comforting others through anxiety, grief, and trauma. But after losing his owner, one loyal dog, named Riggs, found himself in need of healing.