Who can resist the temptation of a frosted doughnut right in front of them? A successful applicant of Endeavor Health's ...

A comprehensive review of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) confirms its potential to improve mental health and quality of life for veterans, particularly those with PTSD. Evidence shows benefits such as ...

Animal-assisted therapy (AAT) is a clinical modality in which qualified healthcare providers, acting within their professional scope of practice, leverage the principles of the human-animal bond to ...

Largest Single Investment from a Corporate Foundation Aims to Strengthen Healthcare Resilience by Advancing Therapy Animal Visits in U.S. Healthcare Settings BELLEVUE, Wash. and DEERFIELD, Ill., March ...

Concordia University Wisconsin is the first college in Wisconsin - and among the first nationwide - to pilot an animal-assisted therapy certificate program. The program, which launched officially 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 ...

Lifeline Connections is taking its therapy practices to the arena. The Vancouver organization — which provides mental health and addiction services — added animal-assisted therapy to its stable of ...

Therapy cats are gaining recognition for their ability to comfort, ease stress, and foster human connection in ways similar to therapy dogs. Studies show that certain cats naturally possess the ...

Portland International Airport is going viral for its therapy llamas and alpacas, who interact with passengers to bring ...

Samrock Stables, which fought Howell Township for two years to prove it was an animal rescue farm and not an unlicensed ...

Margaret Gitter returns to her alma mater, Benedictine University in Lisle, six times a year with some visitors from her backyard barn. Finn, a pony with an Appaloosa-like coat, and Ned, a steady ...