Alliance of Therapy Dogs Blog
Dog Days Of Summer: Dog Summer Safety
Dog Summer Safety The dog days of summer are here, and that means dog summer safety! As the season blazes on, it’s not just us humans that feel the heat. Our furry friends also feel [...]
Easy Dog Tricks For Fun Therapy Dog Visits
Watch out, Hollywoof! Your dog could be the next Bark Ruffalo or Woofie Goldberg if they master these easy dog tricks! By following commands, performing crowd-pleasing tricks, and being their adorable selves, your dog can [...]
Advocate For Your Dog On Therapy Dog Visits
How To Advocate For Your Dog As therapy dog handlers, our canine team members play an essential role in sharing smiles and joy. Though amongst the comfort and support therapy dogs provide, it’s important to [...]
Therapy Dog Skills and Training
Dog Skills to Practice In Everyday Situations From nursing homes to airports, therapy dog skills shine as they share smiles and joy with those in need. Our talented canine companions may like to show off [...]
Top Spring Cleaning Tips For A Dog-Friendly Home
Spring Cleaning Tips For Dog Owners Spring is the season of sprucing! It’s a time to freshen up your space and declutter. For dog owners, this can come with its own set of challenges. From [...]
How to Deliver Bad News as an ATD Volunteer
It is never easy to deliver bad news. As ATD Members, it’s complicated by the fact that we are all volunteers, and we, at the heart of it all, just want to do nice things [...]