Therapy dog training focuses on obedience, calmness, and controlled socialization to meet certification standards. Coastline ...

“While the dogs are a highlight to many, a lot of times they are just a gateway to make conversation with handlers,” she said ...

Lemon is one of two pet therapists at Golisano, the other is Dorian, a goldendoodle. Their roles at the children’s hospital, ...

When Columbus police officer Tommy Damron had some severe health issues set in suddenly early last year, resulting in multiple surgeries and being off work for more than a year, the depression began ...

"He's so amazing and everyone wants to pet him," one of the dog's rescuers said. Everest is a Newfoundland that is training to be a therapy dog with his new family in Oregon, but the pup had to travel ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — You’ve seen therapy dogs in hospitals and schools, but what about in a courtroom? Courtroom Critters is a local nonprofit organization dedicated to training support dogs for the ...

ST. LUCIE COUNTY − A trio of four-legged friends – Kona, Birdie and Pierce – are coming to work at the St. Lucie County Fire District as part of a behavioral health program to help firefighters and ...

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office now has a therapy dog. Sandy, a golden retriever, is the first therapy dog in the county’s K9 police force. Sandy completed her therapy dog training at ...

The Sewickley Police Department recently welcomed a new furry friend to the force. Harley, an 18-month-old English black Labrador, has become the borough’s first certified therapy dog. Owned by police ...

A therapy dog in training has melted hearts as he looked for attention from the automated voice from a pedestrian crossing. Kira Schultz, 38, is a dog trainer based in Oklahoma City, and recently went ...