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Therapy Animal Stories & Testimonials

Every therapy animal program volunteer shares their pet and time with their community in order to make a difference. Each one has countless stories about the lives they have touched and the mutual impact of their shared experiences. Here are just a few of the stories they share with you.

You will also find testimonials from recipients of pet hugs reflecting the value of pet therapy in their lives.

Check often for new stories demonstrating the power of a pet hug.

Theo and Robin
Lyon Ranch Therapy Animals, Sonoma, CA

Reading to Rover
Humane Society of Boulder Valley, Boulder Valley, CO

Jade and Bill
Support Dogs, Inc., St. Louis, MO

Colonel and Susan
Intermountain Therapy Animals, Salt Lake City, UT

Sammy and Karen
KPETS - Keystone Pet Enhanced Therapy Services, Lancaster, PA

Miss T and Nanci
Healing Heart Therapy Dogs, Crete, NE

Lucy, Kody and Ed
Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation, Walnut Creek, CA

Rumble and Janet
C.H.A.M.P., Inc., Therapy Dog Program, Florissant, MO

Blake and Glenna
Therapy Pets of Greater Cincinnati, West Chester, OH