Vets have developed a training protocol to help cats benefit from water-based rehabilitation therapies, in spite of their ...

PULLMAN, Wash. — A new study, co-authored by Washington State University Professor Patricia Pendry, suggests that although dogs have ruled the world of animal-assisted services (AAS), some cats may ...

While therapy dogs have ruled the world of animal-assisted services (AAS), new research from Washington State University says their feline counterparts may have what it takes to join the ranks. A ...

PULLMAN, Wash. — For years, therapy dogs have ruled the world of animal-assisted services (AAS), offering stress relief to college students, hospital patients, and those in need of emotional support.

When you go to see Kerry Lyons for support, Chives is there to help you too. He's an 11-year-old Devon Rex cat, and works with Kerry, who is an accredited social worker in Brisbane/Meanjin, as part of ...

Annie Peters, president and CEO of Pet Partners—a Bellevue, Wash.-based national therapy animal organization focusing on improving human health and well-being through the human-animal bond—traces her ...

Federal cuts impacting thousands of children in Washington state. Public health emergency preparedness is ranked state by state. Which two Northwest states ranked high in the report and which one ...

Some college students aren’t coping well after realizing most of the country does not think the way they do. Distraught by the Kamala Harris loss to Donald Trump, colleges are offering students ways ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — Texas A&M Corpus Christi's Counseling Center brought therapy animals to campus today for their annual "Paws on the Island" event, offering students a chance to relax before finals ...

Ellie Laks, founder of The Gentle Barn, said turkeys are intelligent, affectionate and well suited for animal-assisted ...