Anxiety is common among children visiting the ED, particularly when care involves painful or frightening processes such as ...

A clinical trial found that spending about 10 minutes with a therapy dog reduced patients’ anxiety in a pediatric emergency room.

Even the most well-trained and capable dogs have their moments of struggle, much like humans do. Whether it’s misjudging a ...

Dax the Therapy Dog joins two other Cincy therapy dogs in the running for Pet of the Year, a six-week fundraising campaign ...

College students who are neurodiverse face challenges as they adjust to campus life. A team is seeking to support these ...

A local therapy pet is entering a national contest for “Pet of the Year.” Lucy is a 4-year-old English Labrador retriever who ...

For years, therapy dogs have comforted hospital patients and kindergarteners. Now, high schools are discovering what wagging ...

The study found that those who spent time with therapy dogs in repeated, unstructured sessions over a number of months ...

The Dakota Children’s Advocacy Center is introducing a new way to provide comfort and support to children facing ...

Playing with a dog for just 15 minutes can significantly reduce a person’s stress, a new study reports.Stressed stude ...