Alliance of Therapy Dogs Blog
5 Reasons to Become an ATD Supporting Member
Being Active in Alliance of Therapy Dogs Without a Dog Most Alliance of Therapy Dogs (ATD) Members begin their membership with a dog by their side. However, this is not always the case and there [...]
Why Does Alliance of Therapy Dogs Require Retesting?
What are Alliance of Therapy Dogs’ (ATD) Retesting Requirements? ATD requires teams to be retested if they have not made and logged a visit within 3 months of their previous visit. If you have gone [...]
When a facility or event is not working out…
Alliance of Therapy Dogs (ATD) has an exceptional registry of committed, loyal Handlers who follow through on their commitments and ATD applauds each and every one of you. But sometimes a facility or an event [...]
5 Steps to a Successful Therapy Dog Visit
A Successful Therapy Dog Visit Starts with You! Therapy dog visits can be a great way to brighten someone’s day. The magical effect dogs have on humans is undeniable, but we cannot forget about the [...]
7 Places to Visit with Your Therapy Dog This Holiday Season
Bring Smiles and Joy to These Locations This Season The holidays are usually spent with loved ones by our side. Sometimes those we visit are not fortunate enough to have their loved ones nearby for [...]
5 Safety Tips To Consider This Holiday Season
Enjoy a Safe Holiday Season with Your Dog The holidays bring lots of smiles and joy this time of year. While you are busy prepping food and parties, sometimes your dog is not your first [...]