We know that interacting with a therapy dog is good for us but does it matter which part of the dog you pet? A new study has some answers.

Now a ‘cracking wee dog,’ Skittles makes a wide impact in her community as a therapy dog, with her visits to schools, nurseries and care homes and to adult survivors of domestic violence being the ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Monday is National Dog Day, and to honor the day, UK HealthCare invited us to follow one of their therapy dogs and his handler. Therapy dogs play a big role in bringing joy to ...

Regular visits by a therapy dog can aid the healing of people hospitalized for treatment of mental disorders, a new study says. Therapy dogs eased the loneliness and isolation of patients in a ...

Humans and dogs have had a special bond for centuries. Coming home from a long day to a wagging tail is bound to cheer anyone up. But dogs have proven to be so much more than just pets. Research shows ...

Is it a scratch behind the ears while staring into those puppy dog eyes, or is it a gentle pat on the back and a wagging tail that makes spending time with a therapy dog so comforting? New research ...