
Alliance of Therapy Dogs Member Submission: Marilyn and Teddy
TEDDY IS HERE! We have a special team that visits at Allegheny Health Network Forbes Hospital, in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Over the past 10 years, Allegheny Health

TEDDY IS HERE! We have a special team that visits at Allegheny Health Network Forbes Hospital, in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Over the past 10 years, Allegheny Health

As the days grow longer and the temperatures rise, summer brings plenty of sunshine and a few extra considerations for therapy dog teams. Whether you’re

Written by: Maria, ATD Member A cancer diagnosis can stir up a wide range of emotions for both patients and their loved ones. As a

You and your dog have put in the work, training in new environments, mastering good manners, and learning to stay calm and controlled around people

Facility: Cascade Creek Memory Care, An Anthem Community By: Tiffany Bell Executive Director Why did you want to bring therapy dogs into your facility? We

In 10 years of service, my Golden Retrievers and I have visited hospice clients, hospital patients, school kids and patients in a state psychiatric hospital.

Occasionally the Alliance of Therapy Dogs (ATD) Office sends out a request for therapy dog teams to attend a conference to provide dog therapy for

STL Healthcare System by Cynthia Alexander Why did you want to bring therapy dogs into your facility? “Therapy” is the biggest focus in our

An important part of being a therapy dog handler that is often overlooked is your ability to interact with people. A good therapy dog handler

Paws On The Field: Support For Athletes From rigorous training schedules to heated competitions, compassionate support for athletes is crucial. Beneficially, one of the most