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In the News: Pets help their terminally ill owners

When Dr. Delana Taylor McNac started Pet Peace of Mind at Hospice of Green Country in Oklahoma in 2007, she had no idea it would launch a national movement in the nonprofit hospice world. Today, Pet...

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VA denies coverage pet therapy for war vets

Earlier this month, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it not cover canines assigned for mental disabilities such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or trauma from brain injuries. In its...

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Pet ownership provides health benefits to seniors

We are passionate about helping senior pet owners and their pets. Our programs offer a full spectrum of assistance designed to help vulnerable senior pet owners –from pet food assistance to financial...

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Dogs offer comfort to Boston bombing victims

A K-9 Parish Comfort Dog visits a young victim of the Boston bombing. We’ve written on several occasions about scientific research that supports the benefits of pets to people who are experiencing...

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