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The New Face of Pet Therapy

The practice, once limited to nursing homes, is aiding people, young and old, with a range of ills

December 27, 2011 RSS Feed Print

"There's something very primal about the companionship of a dog," Ruchman said.

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The Delta Society offers a list of books, articles and research on animal-assisted therapy.

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