Pet-related conversations can deepen therapy by validating emotional bonds, building trust, and offering insight into clients ...

The Healing Touch of Fur and Friendship Ever notice how a pet’s presence can instantly calm a storm of emotions? Whether it’s ...

Rather than see a psychologist or seek therapy through other means, some people choose to ramble into a green pasture and hug ...

The International Journal of Human-Animal Interaction Organizations has uncovered how therapy dogs can provide comfort and ...

Another way for those struggling with stress to find relief is volunteering. At the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention ...

Pet Partners of Las Vegas offers animal-assisted therapy using trained and insured animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, horses, alpacas, llamas, pigs, and birds, to provide comfort and reduce ...

Edward Hospital in Naperville is seeking dogs to join its animal-assisted therapy program.

The McGrath family of Hinsdale visits schools and nursing homes with their certified and trained therapy dogs.

Dr. Cynthia Maro is a veterinarian at the Ellwood Animal Hospital in Ellwood City and the Chippewa Animal Hospital in ...