A Dogs Tale
Faithful Friends AAT is a group of volunteers who have a common desire to spread joy and happiness to those who are in difficult situations by visiting them with their pets.
Many doctors and therapists are discovering the difference it makes in people’s lives when they are involved with a pet. Medical research has shown that interaction with animals can reduce high blood pressure and stress. Studies have also been made on the use of animals in rehabilitation therapy programs.
Watch their volunteers both humans and dogs assist children improve reading skills.
The Young & The Restless
Learn guidelines on how children and pets can thrive living under one roof. Pia Silvani is director of training and behavior at St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center in Madison, NJ. We will discuss Pia’s article “The Young & The Restless” offering strategies for success currently published in the New Parent Guide 11th edition. Here is your opportunity to gain knowledge on how to successfully integrate a new canine or feline into the family.
