I am sure you feel good when you are interacting with your dog, playing or walking with your dog or just sitting and stroking him makes me feel calm and happy with life that is why medical professionals are using dogs to treat patients.
“Dogs like Labradors and Golden Retrievers make good therapy dogs because they are traditionally working dogs with high energy and they need to feel useful,” says Dr. Foerderer.
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Sarah
