While most dog owners may expect to only see their vet for vaccines and annual exams, the actual bulk of everyday appointments come from sudden, surprising problems. There are many common medical ...

OPEN. NOVANT HEALTH THERAPY DOG PROGRAM CONTINUES TO EXPAND, PROVIDING BOTH PATIENTS AND STAFF SOME COMFORT DURING THEIR DAILY VISITS. AS THE PROGRAM PROVES TO BE MORE AND MORE SUCCESSFUL. NOVANT ...

Facility dogs are utilized as clinical tools rather than just for patient morale, though their improvement on patients’ moods is clear. Staff-coordinated scheduling is required for most therapy dog ...

In hospitals, schools and care homes across St. Clair County, therapy dogs are quietly changing lives — one wag and one smile at a time. The volunteers behind those visits make up Blue Water Therapy ...