Dogs at Your Service

Lending a Paw

Meet some dedicated pets who offer help and comfort to others.

Proud Pup

Samantha, a terrier mix from Maryland, shows off her bandana after donating blood to help save other canine lives.
Photo by Ann6337
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A Calming Influence

Golden retriever Nutmeg has been a therapy dog for more than five years, visiting patients in a Connecticut rehab center. She also goes to schools and lets students read to her.
Photo by Hamoodi1

Canine Valentine

New Jersey shih tzu Lady Mei-Li is both a Canine Good Citizen and a therapy dog. She likes playing fetch with her toy ducks, eating treats, and after a long day, enjoying a good tummy rub.
Photo by ShihTzu34

Safety First

Margarita, a yellow Lab from Florida, was found running along a busy road. Now she poses for safety pictures, is a therapy dog for hospice, and has even acted as mother to a litter of kittens.
Photo by Tlsditto2

Lifesaver

Ruby, a black Lab mix from Michigan, was trained as a K-9 rescue dog. But when her owner started chemotherapy treatments, she found her true calling as his loving constant companion.
Photo by KcrHadley

Dressed for Work

Elegant Italian greyhound Carrie is a certified pet therapy dog from Florida, bringing a little sunshine to patients in nursing homes and children's hospitals.
Photo by HRosen1034

Ready for Anything

In Greek mythology, Chiron was a centaur with an aptitude for medicine. This Chiron, a purebred Australian shepherd, continues the tradition as a full-time service dog.
Photo by Rangerdriver

Give Us a Smile

Jasper, a 4-year-old golden retriever from New Jersey, is a certified pet therapy dog who visits patients in hospitals and nursing homes. His owner says, "He is a sweet, lively clown, and everyone loves to see him come for a visit."
Photo by DebCoo7

Just Getting Started

Like his brother Jasper, Reno has been certified by Bright & Beautiful Therapy Dogs of New Jersey. Only 2 years old, he recently completed his training and is just starting to visit hospitals and nursing homes.
Photo by DebCoo7

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