Please click on the various links to learn more.
- Introduction to Therapy Dogs
- Volunteering in the Hospital Environment
- Volunteering in the Prison Environment
- How to Get Started Making Visits
- When patients are allergic to dogs
- Handling Aggression in Therapy Dogs
- When a Therapy Dog is Spooked
- Raising your Puppy to become a Therapy Dog
- Therapy Dogs and Inpatient Psychiatry
- Doggie Etiquette while on duty
- Leash Logic
- Event Planning
- Big Dogs - Small Rooms (Not everyone wants a visit)
- What if my Therapy Dog Eats Poop?
- Useful commands for your dog
- Using Treats
- Getting started in a Facility
- Visiting with Visitors
- When not to help patients
- Older therapy dogs
- Visiting people with allergies
- Before entering a patient's room
- Meeting non-Therapy Dogs while on duty
- Tempering a dog's enthusiasm
- Trouble on slick floors
- At the Door
- Be there be aware
- Is the dog having fun?
- Is it enough to have a great dog?
- Types of Therapy Dogs
- Therapy Dogs in the Long Term Care Environment
- Therapis Doggis