Registered Therapy Dogs
Rufus
Rufus is intelligent, intuitive, very affectionate and loyal. He’s good with children and other animals.
Location: Saint Simons Island, Georgia
Registration Number: 3072
Breed: Labrador Retreiver
Silvermoon
Gentle when approached and handled. Does not jump or lunge at people or pets. Loves physical contact. Has to lean or sit next to or onto a friend or handler. Rarely barks. Easy to walk.
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Registration Number: 3071
Breed: Great Dane
Oliver
Oliver is the sweetest cuddler and a very patient dog. He loves everyone and is sure to brighten their day.dots. We adopted him in 2018.
Location: Yorktown, Virginia
Registration Number: 3068
Breed: Lab-beagle
Achelous
Very loyal and caring. Loves to give kisses. Empath. Will jump if he senses the person is upset or not okay in anyway.
Location: Bemidji, Minnesota
Registration Number: 3067
Breed: Czechoslovakian Vlcak
Red
Very loyal. Very patient. Loves cuddles. Loves to give kisses. Very supportive. Very quite. Passive. Loves to learn. Loves to be accepted.
Location: Bemidji, Minnesota
Registration Number: 3066
Breed: Heeler
Miss Coco Chanel
Miss Coco Chanel is 3 1/2 years old. She has been a certified therapy dog via Alliance of Therapy Dogs since she was 1 years old. Miss Coco Chanel loves her current visits to the local elementary school to read with the kids and at the local library to do the same.
Location: Prineville, Oregon
Registration Number: 3065
Breed: English Bulldog
Mister Bowser Winston Theodore Akins
Mister Bowser is a Canine Good Citizen. He loves meeting new people, going to new places and getting pets. He has worked at therapy clinics providing group therapy, as well as private practice and office settings.
Location: Arden, North Carolina
Registration Number: 3064
Breed: AKC Golden Retriever
Sergeant
Sergeant is an energetic kind dog that loves going out and about. He is well mannered and would be a great therapy dog.
Location: ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico
Registration Number: 3063
Breed: German Shepherd
AKASHA
Akasha is the calmest dog I’ve ever known. He has never been hyper even as a puppy. When out for walks he wants to stop for every person to say hello. He loves meeting new people and any animal including birds. Gentle and slow moving, always an angel.
Location: Kamloops, British Columbia
Registration Number: 3062
Breed: Long Haired Shepherd/Husky
Stella Rose
Stella has a natural calming and soothing way about her esp when she feels that someone is lonely or just needs some honest friendly touch.
Location: Troy, New York
Registration Number: 3061
Breed: German Shepherd
Recent News
Students Get Therapy Dog
When middle school students return to class on Jan. 11, they’ll find a new face at the door: Daisy. Daisy is a therapy dog and the personal pet of Rob Kreger, principal of the Rock L. Butler Middle School. The five-year-old golden retriever is not a school pet or mascot, but rather a working dog […]
Therapy Dogtor
Last March, Caroline Benzel, a third-year medical student, began to notice the stress and discomfort her nurse friends were feeling from the pressures of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. “[Personal protective equipment] can be really rough on the skin,” Benzel, 31, tells PEOPLE. Benzel and her 3-year-old Rottweiler, Loki (who’s also a therapy dog) hatched a […]
Therapy Dog Pups
When Stanley the miniature fox terrier’s owner passed away, the little dog started a ‘paw-some’ new role – bringing puppy love to some of the Gold Coast’s oldest residents. After Carinity Cedarbrook Diversional Therapist Julianne Staff adopted Stanley, he began visiting the aged care community at Mudgeeraba as a therapy dog. Therapy dogs help to […]
Therapy Dogs At School
Those who own a dog can attest to their ability to lift mood, improve stress and bring joy by simply being there, unanswering, seemingly all-knowing and always delighted to see you. Therapy animals are known for their calm and comforting nature, giving people a way to relax, de-stress and interact with a loving pet. They […]
Wonder Dog
For those of us with dogs, we know they quickly become major parts of the family. You live for and care for just like one of your own children, and one dog right here in Oklahoma City is beating the odds, and helping others recover as a therapy dog, despite all of the issues he’s […]
Scott And Charlie
Cherokee Middle School students may do a little more “doodling” second semester starting this month (January), but also will improve their attendance marks because of a special attraction at the school, courtesy of Principal Scott Aden. Aden, an effective, caring administrator, has acquired and will house and handle a young female Golden Doodle (Charlie) that […]