In this heartwarming Instagram reel featuring a therapy dog hospital visit, a child’s whole face and being changes. This video demonstrates why pediatric hospitals include dog visit programs as part ...

Spending 10 minutes with a therapy dog can help reduce distress among patients who are waiting for emergency treatment, according to a study published in Patient Experience Journal. Researchers ...

Concord Hospital patient Richard Berlinguette greets Gigi in his room on January 7, 2026. Gigi stayed longer than usual to comfort Berlinguette who was in a traffic accident three days after Christmas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image via Shutterstock/Kim Lewis Photography (Image via Shutterstock/Kim Lewis Photography) Brodie, the Goldendoodle, and ...

Facility dogs are utilized as clinical tools rather than just for patient morale, though their improvement on patients’ moods is clear. Staff-coordinated scheduling is required for most therapy dog ...