Funeral Therapy Dogs Provide Furry Comfort to Mourners
Dogs trained in how to deal with grieving people are providing comfort to mourners in funeral homes across the United States.
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R.I.P. Smiley, Blind Puppy Mill Survivor Who Became an Inspiring Therapy Dog
Smiley, a 16-year-old Golden Retriever who spent most of his life inspiring people with special needs, crossed the Rainbow Bridge today. “Dogs can come back from anything. They forget their past,” his dog mom, Joanne George, a dog trainer who lives in Stouffville, Canada, told CBS News two years ago. “We as humans, dwell on the … Continue reading R.I.P. Smiley, Blind Puppy Mill Survivor Who Became an Inspiring Therapy Dog
California Man Finds Therapy Dog Lost During Las Vegas Shooting
Ryan Needham and his fiancee, who live in Phelan, Calif., survived the terrible mass shooting in Las Vegas, but Needham’s beloved therapy dog went missing for a few days. Needham is an owner of a concession company that had a booth at the Route 91 Harvest Festival. Roulette, aka Rou, is a black French Bulldog … Continue reading California Man Finds Therapy Dog Lost During Las Vegas Shooting
Puppy Shot 18 Times with BB Gun Adopted by Girl Who Lost Therapy Dog
Brody, a tiny, 6-week-old Lab mix who somehow managed to survive being shot with a BB gun 18 times by two loser teenagers, will soon be in a very loving forever home. After Brody’s story gained international attention earlier this week, hundreds of adoption offers poured in to Project Safe Pet. The “winners” of this sweet and very … Continue reading Puppy Shot 18 Times with BB Gun Adopted by Girl Who Lost Therapy Dog
Grrr: UPS Driver Kicks Therapy Dog, Injures Owner’s Rib
A surveillance camera outside an assisted-living facility captured a UPS driver kicking a small therapy dog and then shoving her dog dad.