Part of having a happy life is filling it with things that bring pleasure, like music and pets. Activities directors in nursing homes know how important those things are and integrate them into the ...

Joyce Stacy, social services coordinator at Chateau Girardeau, brings her golden retriever Buddy to work every day, but gobbling up treats isn't the only thing he does all day (though it's true that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The role of service and therapy animals continue to grow as people learn the powerful impact that contact and cooperation with ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -In senior care facilities, funeral homes, and at other post-tragedy gatherings across the nation, therapy dogs are spreading comfort and companionship that is important and ...

Murray Minick, formerly of Altoona, gets acquainted with PawZone therapy dog, Norm, a 5-year-old Bernedoodle owned by Julie Lutz of Altoona. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski HOLLIDAYSBURG — Tails ...

Dawn McGrath’s love of dogs can be traced back to her childhood, when the Hinsdale resident had a golden cocker spaniel, coincidentally, the same breed as her husband, Brian, had while growing up. Now ...

Great Dane puppy Wren is training to step in for aging Hulu, a St. Cloud Hospital favorite.

The role of service and therapy animals continue to grow as people learn the powerful impact that contact and cooperation with other species can have on people. Dogs are helping kids who struggle with ...