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Teddy Tales

Author: Karla Unke

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2015-09-16

Total Pages: 55

ISBN-13: 1504948033

Therapy dogs transform the lives of students daily as they work with children in elementary schools. This collection of true stories details some of the amazing benefits from just a little loving care given by an elementary school therapy dog named Teddy. Teddy is a real-life therapy dog who worked with the school counselor at Whittier Elementary School in Clinton, Iowa, from 2003 to 2015. For over twelve years, students and adults alike have been drawn to Teddys warmth and unconditional love. From I just saw Teddy and felt better, to helping children cope with grief and loss of loved ones, these stories will warm your heart! Included as a bonus are just some of the love notes Teddy received from students over the years as well as retirement greetings as he left his school. In addition, see what Teddys handler, Karla, learned from him!

Kylie's Tales

Author: Carol O'Donnell

Publisher: Blurb

Published: 2016-11-13

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 9781366847393

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Kylie is a therapy dog who thinks she's just like any other dog, but as she tells her story she discovers that therapy dogs have very special qualities that help them to help others. Living in a home where her owners continuously train Kylie to do therapy dog work is just part of the story Kylie shares. She describes what it is like when visiting schools, libraries, hospitals, and special events like safety programs for young children. Becoming qualified to be a therapy dog is not an easy process, but an important one. Kylie shares what she has to do to pass her "test" and what Molly, the other dog in her house, is doing to become a therapy dog. A question and answer page is included for readers who might want more details on therapy dog work and how to find therapy dogs to work in programs. This book is illustrated with photographs of Kylie doing her therapy dog work as well as a few pictures of her just being a regular dog.

Tales of a Therapy Dog

Author: Trish Herrera

Publisher:

Published: 2017-01-07

Total Pages: 58

ISBN-13: 9781635873863

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Tales of a Therapy Dog tells the story of a unique Golden Retriever therapy dog named Angel, born with three legs and one eye. The owner was advised to euthanize the puppy because of its perceived disabilities, but she just couldn't bring herself to do it. Angel is a puppy, spared through kindness, who was given a purposeful life. Since her birth on a Texas ranch, everyone from her breeder to her adopter to her trainers, hospital patients, assisted-living residents, city officials--anyone who meets her--falls in love with her friendly, enthusiastic charm.This story is about the love of many people and the love in the heart of a little puppy, who grew to become an extraordinary therapy dog.

Transformation of the Heart

Author: Teri Pichot

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2009-03

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 144012986X

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Avalanche a white, seventy-four pound Labrador retriever developed a special bond with Susan's husband, Joe. When Joe died suddenly on a family vacation, both Avalanche and Susan mourned his loss. But the relationship between dog and owner thrived when they became volunteers at a local hospital and enriched the lives of patients in their small hometown. Molly an orange-red Newfoundland mix was rescued by Emily. Naturally friendly, Molly was an excellent candidate to be a therapy dog. Molly and Emily visited hospitals and hospices and also listened to children read at an elementary school. Through it all, Molly was patiently teaching Emily an important life lesson. Stories about dogs like Avalanche and Molly form the basis of Transformation of the Heart a collection of engaging tales about eighteen therapy dogs and how they help each person they visit. But equally important, the stories show the power of partnering with a loving canine. It provides a unique insight on how the therapy dogs also heal the souls of their handlers. Heartwarming and inspiring, Transformation of the Heart demonstrates animals' unconditional love and their capacity for understanding situations that humans cannot. It reveals how dogs have the power to transform our hearts.

Kylie's Tales

Author: Carol O'Donnell

Publisher:

Published: 2016-11-03

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781366890023

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Kylie is a therapy dog who thinks she's just like any other dog, but as she tells her story she discovers that therapy dogs have very special qualities that help them to help others. Living in a home where her owners continuously train Kylie to do therapy dog work is just part of the story Kylie shares. She describes what it is like when visiting schools, libraries, hospitals, and special events like safety programs for young children. Getting certified to be a therapy dog is not an easy process, but an important one. Kylie shares what she has to do to pass her "test" and what Molly, the other dog in her house, is doing to become a therapy dog. A question and answer page is included for readers who might want more details on therapy dog work and how to find therapy dogs to work in programs. This book is illustrated with photographs of Kylie doing her therapy dog work as well as a few pictures of her just being a regular dog.

Successful Tails

Author: Paticia H. Wheeler PhD

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2012-10-08

Total Pages: 375

ISBN-13: 1477264752

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Successful Tails is a heartwarming collection of stories and photos of therapy dogs at work. The testimonials and stories run the gamut of emotions. Some will make you laugh or smile, while other will bring tears to your eyes. This book isn't just for people who want to become therapy dog handlers or staff at sites and programs that would like to have therapy dogs for those they serve, though both of these groups will find it useful. This book is for everyone.

Transformation of the Heart

Author: Teri Pichot

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13:

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Tales That Wag

Author: Maryanne Burke Battistini

Publisher: Author House

Published: 2012-08-13

Total Pages: 58

ISBN-13: 1477256830

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The Mission of the Organization is to provide the community with an animal assisted program that will help to promote health and well-being through positive interactions with animals. The stories in TALES THAT WAG are the stories of our pets who have become therapy dogs through the training, efforts, and generous sharing of time and talents of their community-volunteer owners. They all care deeply about the children they strive to help.

Augie the Therapy Doggie - The Tale of Becoming a Therapy Dog

Author: Heather Vina

Publisher:

Published: 2023-01-16

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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Augie the Therapy Doggie is the long awaited story of how one cuddly canine became a community celebrity. Written in the voice of Augie, we learn for the first time, all of the work he endured to earn the esteemed title of Certified Therapy Dog. From leaving tasty treats alone, to resisting the urge to give kisses, Augie persevered and proved himself to be a top dog!

Hold My PAW

Author: PK. Lichtenberger

Publisher:

Published: 2011-12-05

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780984804504

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The story of Snapper, a dog with special needs that didn't let a handicap interfere with becoming a therapy dog.