Therapy Dogs Help Students Destress Before Finals Our therapy dogs help students destress before finals! Finals are approaching and cadets at the United States Military Academy, West Point, have been busy preparing for theirs which are extra rigorous! This past week, on Saturday, May 10th and Tuesday, May 13th, our therapy teams visited the Academy to help the … [Read more...]
DESTRESSING DOMINICAN COLLEGE STUDENTS BEFORE FINALS
Destressing Dominican College Students Before Finals It's college finals week and you know how stressful that can be! This Monday (April 28, 2014) and Tuesday (April 29, 2014) our therapy dogs visited Dominican College to help de-stress the students there. The two-day event was arranged by Katrina Redmond, the Director of Student Activities and sponsored by a student club, … [Read more...]
HUDSON VALLEY PAWS FOR A CAUSE BRING JOY
Hudson Valley Paws for a Cause Bring Joy written by Cathy Radziemski You can’t open a newspaper or magazine, or watch a news clip or documentary, or peruse the dog books in a bookstore these days without seeing the story of a dog that is labeled a “Therapy Dog”. In The Hudson Valley in the summer of 2011, a small group of dedicated Therapy Dogs and their owners took on a … [Read more...]
CADET DESTRESS DAY MAY 5, 2013
Cadet Destress Day May 5, 2013 written by Susan Henson Today was cadet destress day. Some of you may remember an article in the 2012 Volume 7, Issue 1, of "Therapy Dogs Incorporated News Magazine," about a group of Dog Therapy teams that were visiting soldiers at West Point. We visited with soldiers who came back to the U.S. suffering from PTSD, traumatic brain … [Read more...]