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DogDoogle.comDog BreedsNaming Your Dog Dog Behaviour Dog Toys Health Care Dog Accessories Dog Grooming Paws to ReadThe mission of the PAWS TO READ Program is to improve the literacy skills of children with the assistance of registered canine reading companions in a fun and relaxed environment. Research with therapy animals indicates that children with low self-esteem are often more willing to interact with an animal than another person. Also in Canada at Therapeutic Paws to ReadPuppy Love |
* Pet Hug Fund Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF) established the Pet Hug Fund™ with Purina’s help, to mobilize animal therapy teams nationwide in an effort to spread as many pet hugs as possible to those in need, from senior citizens in assisted living centers to hospital patients, children with disabilities and troubled youth. * Dog-Play: Joining a Therapy Dog Group If you are looking for a visiting pet, therapy dog or animal assisted activities group to join, for registration or volunteers to visit your facility start here. * Dogs in the Classroom The use of dogs as a creative teaching method is one that many teachers should consider * Dogs Educating the Community about Mushing & Sled Dogs * Lesson Plan: The Iditarod Dog Sled Race This annual race calls attention to Alaska's past and the sport of dog sled racing * Special Dog Guides Middle School Curriculum Students in Bryan, Texas, are raising a guide dog named Penny. Teachers at Sam Rayburn Middle School have turned this special community service project into lessons in geography, art, language, and more. * Therapeutic Classroom Companions
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