Pet Therapy Resources
If you are interested in additional information about dog therapy, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center suggests two books that might be of interest:
- Therapy Dogs: Training Your Dog To Reach Others, by Kathy Diamond Davis
- Love On A Leash: Giving Joy To Others Through Pet Therapy, by Liz Palika
- Pets in Therapy, edited by Margaret N. Abdill & Denise Juppe
- Volunteering with your Pet: How to get involved in animal-assisted therapy with any kind of pet, by Mary R. Burch.
For information about national organizations certifying dogs for therapy work, please refer to the following web sites:
