Pet Partners, the nation's leading organization dedicated to improving human health and well-being through therapy animal ...

Two organizations are collaborating to expand therapy animal programs in healthcare settings through a new two-year pilot ...

Portland International Airport's unique animal-assisted therapy program offers llamas to help relieve the stress of travel.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare’s (TMH) Animal Therapy program is doing more than offering comfort. Studies show that animal-assisted therapy can reduce heart rate and blood ...

This post was co-authored by Hannah Mugford and Robert T. Muller, Ph.D. Pet therapy is a service that offers animal-assisted emotional support to people struggling with a wide variety of mental health ...

Journalist Liz Freeman was inspired to write about pet therapy by her curiosity about the volunteers and their animals. Freeman notes that interviewing the elderly can be time-consuming, while ...

Animals as Natural Therapy (ANT) Executive Director Jaime Arnett poses with animals used in the nonprofit’s therapy programs. The Bellingham organization began offering barnyard animal therapy for ...

OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center invites area four-legged companions to lend a helping paw for people in need.

MT. CALVARY – The Agnesian HealthCare Foundation has donated $20,000 to support Cristo Rey Ranch's mission of animal care and therapeutic services, according to a community announcement. The ranch, in ...

Edward Hospital in Naperville is seeking dogs to join its animal-assisted therapy program. Online applications are available for owners who would like to have their pets considered, a news release ...