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‘It’s beautiful to see’: Virtual pet therapy comforts B.C. long-term care residents during COVID-19Stuart Mah and Nugget the dog are now dialling up their elderly fans once a week via FaceTime. The elderly residents eagerly look forward to the virtual visit.HealthJan 25, 2021
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Super Awesome Science Show: For the love of dogsWe learn about the psychology behind the connection humans have with dogs and learn that the impression can last a lifetime.ScienceApr 30, 2019
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Southern Alberta ranch uses animal-assisted therapy to support mental healthWhile not new, this form of counseling has grown in popularity.HealthApr 28, 2019
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Meet Temba, the dog who lights up every room at the IWK Health Centre in HalifaxThe Tibetan Terrier and his handler, Peter Loring, spend every Tuesday doing something very special - visiting sick children at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax.CanadaMay 9, 2018
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Vancouver International Airport helps travellers to manage stress with dog therapy programVancouver International Airport launches their new dog therapy program to help travellers ease their stress.Aug 22, 2017
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What are the psychological benefits of spending time with dogs?Therapy dogs aren't a new concept, but not everyone knows the positive effects that can come from some quality canine time.Feb 19, 2017
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Puppies comfort stressed students at Bow Valley CollegeBow Valley College students studying for their upcoming exams are being given a chance to cuddle with puppies as a way to relieve stress.EducationDec 6, 2016
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Dogs help new university students fight homesickness: studyResearchers at the university wanted to see just how effective dog therapy is at combating homesickness.Sep 8, 2016
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A pack of puppies helps calm stressed students in Calgary"I have a constant stress pressure on me and being around him just helps lift that away, so it's calming and relaxing," student Breanne Markowski said.EducationApr 5, 2016
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