Welcoming a rescue into your home can change both of your lives. For the dog, it gives them a new place to live and a more secure life. For you, a rescue could be a loving, kind pet that brings you loyalty and love. As such, it’s no wonder that rescue dog adoption has risen [...]
Dogs love to explore, especially when they’re outside or in a new environment. That’s why most dog owners like to have a garden in which they can let their beloved pet run free. While a garden is an ideal place to let your dog explore, you need to make sure that it’s safe. Unfortunately, it's [...]
This educational series offered by ATD and taught by ATD board member Laurie Schlossnagle, KPA CTP, CCUI, PCT-A, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, TAG teacher Level 1 is intended to support handlers and their dogs as they prepare to resume in-person visits after a prolonged suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 has changed the way therapy dogs share [...]
Summer holidays are always something to look forward to and give you the chance to get away from everyday life stresses. Unfortunately, the pandemic has meant that many individuals might struggle to travel abroad in 2021. However, that doesn’t mean that you can’t spend an enjoyable summer having fun. International flights could cause you to [...]
The age-old saying of “A dog is a man's best friend” has found its true application in recent times. Our furry mates have always been the most loved members of the family. They give equal or more love as we give them and drive profound psychological benefits to improve our wellbeing. Of late, the idea [...]
