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  2. Watch as therapy dogs celebrate retirement from hospital with ...

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    Two therapy service dogs at a hospital in Ohio received a grand farewell party after serving children for almost a decade. Leica and Chevy, two 10-year-old golden retriever/lab/poodle mix dogs and ...

  3. Therapy dog - Wikipedia

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    Golden Retrievers are often used as therapy dogs due to their calm demeanor, gentle disposition, and friendliness to strangers.. A therapy dog is a dog that is trained to provide affection, comfort and support to people, often in settings such as hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, libraries, hospices, or disaster areas.

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    Visiting Therapy dogs do similar functions and go to hospitals, schools, hospices, and nursing homes, but only for short periods of time. It's really a testament to dogs that they can impact us ...

  5. Animal-assisted therapy - Wikipedia

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    [54] [55] [56] Well-trained therapy dogs exhibit the behavior that human patients construe as friendly and welcoming. [56] They comfort patients via body contact. [55] Therapy dogs are also required to possess a calm temperament for accommodating the contact with unfamiliar clients while they serve as a source of comfort. [55]

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  7. Service animal - Wikipedia

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    Service dogs are the most common type of service animal. Dogs can support a litany of both physical and mental disabilities. A mobility assistance dog helps with movement; this may be a large dog that can provide physical support or to help propel a wheelchair, or a dog that has been trained to do specific small tasks, such as pushing a door open.

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    Beacon is doing much better!. The golden retriever therapy dog, who won hearts over after offering support to anyone who needed it at the U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials earlier this year, was ...

  9. Emotional support animal - Wikipedia

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    Emotional support animals are typically household domesticated animals, [a] but may also be members of other animal species. [b] [4] There is no requirement under US federal law that an emotional support animal wear any identifying tag, patch, harness, or other indication that it is an emotional support animal.

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