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A service dog and its owner pose on campus. Therapy and service animals help Bruins reap various benefits. (Daily Bruin file photo) Animals – whether personal pets or service animals – can be seen around campus. While UCLA’s residential pet policy only allows fish in tanks under 10 gallons...

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Abhean has published a news story: It’s important to know the difference between a service dog and an emotional support animal - There is a difference between a service dog and an emotional support animal, which means they should be treated differently. It's important to know how to spot Read...

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Therapy dogs are trained to provide comfort and affection to people other than their handlers or owners. That could mean visiting a variety of places where people need love and affection, such as hospitals, schools, hospices, nursing homes, disaster areas, and more. They are encouraged to...

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John Koizim, owner, with Penny the therapy dog. By Samantha Russell WESTPORT — Penny, a therapy dog, for several months has been working to boost the well-being of victims of physical and mental distress at the Positive Directions Center for Prevention and Counseling The agency recently hosted...

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Hospitals using service dogs to comfort children before and after surgery JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - You've heard of service dogs, therapy dogs, emotional support dogs…now we want to introduce you to Jude, a beautiful golden retriever who is part of a growing new trend happening...

Abhean has published a news story: 'Go where we're needed' | How a therapy dog is lifting spirits in Helene's wake - A therapy dog named Poppy is offering snuggles and support to anyone who needs it in the Boone area. Read the full story here...

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — This spring, the Tennessee legislature passed the Beyond Ordinary Learning Opportunities Act, also known as the BOLO Act. Bolo is a therapy dog who works with Williamson County Schools and has been featured multiple times on News 2. After seeing the positive results...

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by Ohio State University Medical Center Craig Dixon, a nurse in the ICU at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, pets therapy dogs with the Buckeye Paws Program. Dixon says a visit from the certified dog-handler teams not only puts a smile on his face, but helps relieve the stress...