Not every good dog is a good candidate for therapy work. The preparation behind the work is often lengthy, and goes far beyond simply petting a furry face. Therapy dogs provide comfort and support to ...

"Pumpkin seeds" over the eyes of dark dogs allow us to read their facial expressions more easily. Source: Nancy Darling Dogs are versatile, varying from the tiniest Pekinese to the leggy Afghan or ...

Why is there a dearth of therapy dogs? This is a question that has bothered me for a long time. The usefulness of therapy dogs has been well documented. For example, the newest edition of the Handbook ...