What exactly are therapy dogs?

2016-10-29T16:58:05+00:00By |Categories: Continuing Education|Tags: , |0 Comments

In an earlier post, we discussed the differences among therapy dogs, service or assistance dogs, and emotional support animals. In this post, we will discuss therapy dogs in more detail. Therapy dogs or dogs who participate in animal assisted therapy fall under a few different categories. The following definitions come from the Pet Partners website. Animal-Assisted [...]