Humans and dogs have had a special bond for centuries. Coming home from a long day to a wagging tail is bound to cheer anyone up. But dogs have proven to be so much more than just pets. Research shows ...

Two disabled therapy dogs are making "a huge difference" to patients at a brain injury unit, according to the charity that runs it. Border collie Ralph and Poochon Zoe regularly visit Stagenhoe Park ...

Why is there a dearth of therapy dogs? This is a question that has bothered me for a long time. The usefulness of therapy dogs has been well documented. For example, the newest edition of the Handbook ...