From hospital rooms to library reading sessions, local pups are bringing comfort, confidence and connection across Baton ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — For many dog owners, ensuring their pets live healthy, pain-free lives is a top priority. And now, thanks ...

In therapy settings across the globe, dogs are trusted partners in healing. They sit beside children learning to read, comfort veterans battling posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and offer a ...

Humans and dogs have had a special bond for centuries. Coming home from a long day to a wagging tail is bound to cheer anyone up. But dogs have proven to be so much more than just pets. Research shows ...

Turns out, you can’t pet a therapy dog wrong. Students reported lower stress no matter where they focused their touch.

Dogs offer unconditional love, acceptance and loyalty, making canines not just popular pets but also the most common animal used in therapy. Therapy dogs can even be effective in virtual interactions, ...

Pine Rest's new southeast side location will be the first clinic to use a Priority Pups working dog for children's mental ...