Our volunteers dedicate their time to spread love, comfort and healing to those who need it most. Below are the inspiring stories of some of our incredible volunteers who make a lasting impact on those they visit in the community.
‘For the Love of Dogs’: Celebrating Over Two Decades of Volunteerism
Not just another furry face: The scientific benefits of therapy dogs
Member Spotlight on Melanie Mohammed: Bringing Twice the Joy with Grits and Beans
The Power of Zoom Dogs
The Wise Mentor
Sugar Face
The Language of Love...and Loki
Teachable Moments
Therapy Dogs Working with Teens in Mental Health Settings
Books, Baths and Beyond
A Special Dog Helping Autistic Children Take Small Steps Towards Success
As Good as Goldens
Reading goes to the Dogs!
Therapy Dogs in Children’s Hospitals – The Best Medicine!
Ottawa Therapy Dogs – Dealing with Life’s Transitions, One Dog at a Time
Therapy Dogs Go to University
A Therapy Dog Team Honours a Life Well-Lived
A Therapy Dog with a Disability Inspires Hope
How Rufus, a Therapy Dog, Builds Trust and Empathy in Local Teens