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     Is this the happiest dog in the world? Meet the canine who puts a smile on bin workers' faces every week - and even has her own Hi Vis vest!

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   Are therapy dogs good for You?

   • Numerous studies have shown that therapy dogs can significantly reduce stress, anxiety, and depression. They provide comfort, reduce loneliness, and can even improve physical health through the calming effect of petting a dog. Specific Applications in the UK

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   Do therapy dogs really work?

   • For decades, doctors have informally deployed therapy dogs — canines that are trained to provide emotional support to people in hospitals, care homes, and other settings — as part of their patients’ health plans. But despite their longstanding clinical use, there’s been little evidence to show they actually work, until now.

   Just 10 minutes with a therapy dog may have profound health benefits

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   What makes a therapy dog special?

   • This is especially true for therapy dogs, whose special role is to provide psychological or physiological therapy to individuals other than their handlers. These dogs are companions and healers, trained to manage various conditions. Let's delve into what makes therapy dogs so special and how they contribute to mental and physical well-being.

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   What is a therapy dog?

   • Therapy dogs are pets that improve your health by giving emotional support. You can train your dog to be a therapy dog to provide support to yourself and to others. Therapy dogs live in people's homes. They can also visit a variety of settings, including retirement or nursing homes, schools, hospice homes, and hospitals.

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   Can therapy dogs help with depression?

   • New research pinpoints the benefits of therapy dogs for alleviating pain, anxiety, and depression. For decades, doctors have informally deployed therapy dogs — canines that are trained to provide emotional support to people in hospitals, care homes, and other settings — as part of their patients’ health plans.

   Just 10 minutes with a therapy dog may have profound health benefits

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   What are the responsibilities of a therapy dog?

   • Regular veterinary check-ups and vaccinations are mandatory to ensure the health and safety of both the therapy dog and the people they interact with. Good grooming and hygiene are also crucial. Responsibilities Handlers play a crucial role in a therapy dog’s work. They must be attentive to their dog’s needs, behavior, and interactions with people.

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   Dec 6, 2023 · Therapy dogs provide affection and comfort, but they differ from service dogs. Learn how dogs for therapy can help improve your overall mental and physical health.

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   Jan 11, 2024 · Therapy dogs have a remarkable and unique role: they are specially trained to provide comfort, support, and affection to those who may be facing challenges or stressful situations. Their aim is to bring a sense of joy and companionship to people who need it most.

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   Dec 11, 2023 · In a world where mental health awareness is gaining more importance, therapy dogs are emerging as unsung heroes, providing comfort and support to those in need. “Caring Canines” celebrates these extraordinary animals and their ability to touch lives in profound ways.

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   Success is associated with an improved therapeutic alliance when pets are involved, and a reduction in patient anxiety about the treatment process in general, leading to increased adherence to the recommended treatment plan and increased retention for the duration of treatment.

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   Feb 20, 2024 · Just 10 minutes with a therapy dog may have profound health benefits — study. New research pinpoints the benefits of therapy dogs for alleviating pain, anxiety, and depression. by Tara...

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    Jul 31, 2023 · Key points. Therapy dogs work in hospitals, schools, and elsewhere to help people cope with stress, anxiety, and pain. Therapy dogs were a hot topic at ISAZ 2023, with researchers...