Gabriel was a Godsend when I was in the hospital during the Pandemic (2021). From Mayo Clinic: Animal-assisted therapy can … More
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Paws with a Cause Impacting Many
Earlier today, I had the chance to meet a young woman who is assisted by a beautiful and brilliant dog … More
Service dogs trained in prison help first responders and war veterans heal
In many cases, dogs are not just man’s best friend, but also their heroes. This is especially the case for first responders … More
LCC K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry
Launched in August 2008, the Lutheran Church Charities K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry is a national human-care ministry embracing the unique, … More
Myles of Smiles crosses the Rainbow Bridge but leaves a Legacy
When the amazing Kristin Sunanta Walker shared the following, I immediately asked if I could add here to P.E.T.S. And … More
Southlands Therapeutic Riding Society
Southlands Therapeutic Riding Society Beginnings Southlands Therapeutic Riding Society (STaRS) began as a dream in the early 2000’s, and through … More
Paws of War
PAWS OF WAR What we do … To train and place shelter dogs to serve and provide independence to our … More
One Warrior Won — Saving Dogs / Saving Warriors
One Warrior Won — Saving Dogs / Saving Warriors by innovating to address PTSd & TBI connecting solutions to those … More
Cat has impact on assisted living residents
By JOSH HUTHMACHER – Associated Press – Sunday, September 10, 2017 HASTINGS, Neb. (AP) – For more than a decade, one … More
Therapy dog meets patients face to face, wheelchair to wheelchair
By Cristela Guerra GLOBE STAFF JULY 13, 2017 Charlie the pug has grown accustomed to being addressed in different languages. Russian. Chinese. English. … More