Therapy Dogs Seem to Boost Health of Sick and Lonely
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In this National Geographic News article, read about therapy dogs who visit people in hospitals and shelters. A recent study on patients offers scientific support that visits from man's best friend can have an impressive therapeutic impact. Links to related Web sites are also found on this page.
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