Archive for the ‘Dogs’ Category

What does a dog have to do in order to visit hospitals?

Monday, March 16th, 2009

hautehippiechick asked: I want to take my 9 y/o blue heeler/catahoula to once of the local hospitals to cheer up pediatric, oncology and cardiac patients? What will be required of her in order to visit. She has a minor heart condition that doesn't have any negative affects on her, other ...

How can you get a dog certified to visit people in hospitals?

Saturday, March 14th, 2009

little moments asked: I'm thinking about getting a new dog (possibly a westie). And I have heard about how you can get them certified to visit people in hospitals (which would probably be a really interesting experience). How would i be able to get a dog certified? Is there a ...