They're real-life heroes!

She is among those who have benefited from animal therapy through the Central and North West London NHS Trust. The scheme ...

Wiley Lang, 4, shows his Micky Mouse to a therapy dog visiting his room at North Mississippi Medical Center. TUPELO — Picture ...

Not all medical professionals wear white coats. Some go to work wearing a vest and leash. "He is truly an old soul," Children's Medical Center Plano Social Worker/Dog Handler Anne Vidacovich said, ...

Evelyn May House, part of the Runwood Homes Group, welcomed therapy dog Hettie back to the home for one of her regular visits ...

Rosco, a 100-pound therapy dog, helps first responders cope with the demands of their jobs.

Research has found that those who interact with dogs can significantly reduce their anxiety and improve their moods.

Therapy dogs have long visited nursing homes and schools — even disaster sites — offering comfort to humans. A new study shows that a 10-minute visit from a therapy dog can help relieve patients' pain ...

Therapy dog teams offer comfort, connection, and companionship in hospitals, schools, libraries, and other community settings. This volunteer job can be a gratifying way to serve your community and ...

Miami University is home to a robust therapy dog program that started in 2008. Some of the dogs, including Okie, Poppy, and Duck, have weekly office hours at the Clinical Health and Wellness Center on ...

A therapy dog at UCSF Fresno is making a difference for students and staff, offering comfort and stress relief during busy ...

West Michigan Therapy Dogs, Inc. brings comfort and support by training and providing volunteer therapy dog and handler teams. Prospective volunteers are also able to train their own dogs to become ...