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Therapy Dogs
You may just encounter one this holiday season, if you're lucky.
They help patients return to a state of well-being.
These pups are here to help.
Masses were found in his liver and on his stomach.
Meet Piper. She's a 5 1/2 year old Golden Retriever and her dad, Bryan Tenenhouse, is a former colleague of mine. I met Piper for the first time back in the Fall. She and her dad were out for a stroll and I was sitting at a sidewalk cafe, checking emails. She's training to be a service dog.
InHarmony Dental Care in Victoria, B.C. is believed to be the first dentist's office in Canada to use therapy dogs.
He's "the happiest dog in the world."