Recently, shockwave therapy was added to the therapeutic options available at the University of Illinois Teaching Hospital.

Kane County children who are victims of crime may find some comfort in the child advocacy center’s newly sworn-in four-legged ...

The Pony Express Therapy Dogs group is looking for new volunteers. There are currently 21 dogs on the team with the goal of ...

The Palm Beach County school district now has three therapy dogs paired with officers across the district. Leo went through the Paws and Stripes therapy dog program through the Palm Beach County ...

In bustling high school hallways and quiet hospital rooms alike, therapy dogs are making remarkable strides in enhancing human well-being. These canine companions, distinct from service dogs ...

Image Credit: Drazen Zigic/Shutterstock.com In a recent study published in Pets, researchers explored how access to therapy dogs affected the mental health of university students in their first ...

RENO, Nev. — On Valentine's Day, Paws 4 Love brought their certified therapy dogs to the Jail-Based Mental Health Unit at the Washoe County Detention Facility, offering comfort and companionship ...

A UBC Okanagan study into the effect of campus therapy dogs on university students found what many likely already suspected. These animals don’t only help reduce stress for students as they ...

Many students struggle with stress and anxiety. In a recent project, Patricia Pendry from Washington State University took a closer look at how spending time with therapy dogs might help. Her team ...

Norbert was practically a stuffed animal come to life. The 3-pound mixed-breed internet-famous therapy dog dispensed joy simply by existing. Julie Steines started posting photos of Norbert on ...

(Reporter’s Notebook) Norbert was practically a stuffed animal come to life. The 3-pound mixed-breed internet-famous therapy dog dispensed joy simply by existing. Julie Steines started posting ...

Regular access to therapy dogs boosts first-year students' mental health Date: February 13, 2025 Source: Washington State University Summary: College students who spent a little bit of free time ...