Sentences with phrase «of facility dogs»

Due to partnerships such as the one between Canine Assistants and CHOA, medical personnel now understand the incredible benefits of facility dogs — from stabilizing blood pressure to reducing the pain and fear suffered by patients.

of facility dogs recipients report increased willingness in clients to participate in activities.

David A. Crenshaw, Ph.D., ABPP, RPT - S is a nationally renowned child psychologist who is best known for his pioneering work in the area of play therapy and the use of facility dogs in trauma - informed child therapy.

A midlevel New York court has upheld the use of a facility dog in a sexual abuse case from Dutchess County.

AB 389 of 2015 and the identical SB 231 provide that a court shall permit the use of a facility dog when, in a criminal proceeding involving the testimony of a vulnerable witness, the court determines by a preponderance of the evidence that it is likely that such witness will be unable to effectively communicate if required to testify without the presence of such facility dog and that the presence of such facility dog will facilitate such testimony.

Such instruction shall include that the presence of the facility dog is in no way to be interpreted as reflecting on the truthfulness of the testimony offered.

A jury instruction shall be given both before and after the appearance of the facility dog with the witness and at the conclusion of the trial.

The court would be obligated to inform the jury «the facility dog is a trained animal, is not a pet owned by the victim witness and that the presence of the facility dog may not be interpreted as reflecting on the truthfulness of the testimony that is offered.»

Not exact matches

We could not have achieved this without the help of On Deck Capital,» said Jean Finney, owner, Doguroo, a dog care facility in Atlanta, GA..

At BP's massive Thunder Horse oil platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, a dog - sized robot called Maggie uses magnetic tracks to creep along pipes connecting the giant oil facility to the sea floor.

The Ridgeland Common Dog Park Plus, a field open on weekends for dogs at 415 Lake St., will close permanently Aug. 4 as part of a $ 22.8 million renovation at the facility, which also includes building an expanded indoor ice rink and improvements to the swimming pool.

During the public hearing before the Plan Commission vote, Mary T. McGuirk of the 18100 block of Nielsen Drive asked if relocating the dog park to the parcel's southwest corner meant the end of plans for a people - oriented facility near her home.

«The Canine Commons dog park is a wonderful example of how a public partnership, between the Arlington Heights Park District and the Mt. Prospect Park District, can work to accomplish what has been an unmet need in both communities,» said Brian Meyer, director of recreation and facilities at AHPD.

Park District Commissioner Mary Wallace, long an advocate of a fenced - in, outdoor park facility where dogs can run and play unleashed, proposed the park to the district's board earlier this month.

«We have more dog problems in the parks that don't allow dogs than at this facility,» said Dan Newport, director of the village Park District, adding, «The people who use it, don't want to lose it, so they police themselves.»

There was only one hiccup; concern about spending more money for construction of a dog kennel at the Jamesville Correctional Facility.

Year's First Rabies Clinic Slated for Forestport Health Department Increases Number of Clinics for 2012 The Oneida County Health Department has scheduled the first of thirteen planned rabies immunization clinics to be held in 2012 for Wednesday, January 18th at the Back to Basics Dog Obedience Training Facility located at 11954 State Route 28 in Forestport from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

JAMESVILLE, N.Y. - Some of Syracuse's most prominent dog lovers broke ground Friday on a new $ 350,000 dog shelter at the Jamesville Correctional Facility.

Gipson notes the law would give judges the discretion to allow facility dogs for not only child abuse victims, but for any victim or witness of a violent crime or sexual assault, as well any children or adults impaired in any way, on the defense or prosecution side.

Murphy says allowing facility dogs to be used in this manner will help break the cycle of child abuse.

«These results raise difficult questions because shelter workers and veterinarians are expected to determine the breeds of dogs in their facilities on a daily basis.

Congress has asked for more oversight of facilities that conduct research on livestock, effectively ended the use of so - called «random source» cats and dogs in biomedical research, and rejected a number of provisions that would have made it harder to protect threatened wildlife.

Nearly two weeks later, on March 16, Menu Foods, a Canadian - based pet food manufacturer, announced the recall of over 60 million cans and pouches of wet cat and dog food produced in facilities in Emporia, Kan., and Pennsauken, N.J., between December 3, 2006 and March 6.

According to the Black Dog Institute, a clinical and research facility specialising in depression, there is scientific evidence that 16 weeks of regular exercise is as effective as prescription antidepressants in tackling depression.

18 Dear Facility Coordinator: We would like to thank you for including our volunteer dog / handler teams in the healing and well being process of your clients.

Those wounds refuse to heal until the dedicated and somewhat indulgent head of the experimental facility (Derek Jacobi) asks him to meet a feral, abandoned boy who has become a dog in his retreat from the horrors that he suffered.

As the community - minded owner of a dog - training facility in Woodinville, Washington, Bishop was in the habit of taking her trained therapy dogs to hospices to cheer up terminally ill patients.

Through rescue from kill facilities, rehabilitation of sick and un-socialized pets, and a 100 % spay / neuter program, Little Shelter hopes to end pet overpopulation and place all dogs and cats in loving homes.

There's nothing in the pamphlet about particular menu items, but an about.com article posted two years ago states, «Most dining facilities now give the choice of a full - blown meal with two or more entrees, or the fast - food (burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, fries, chicken) of your choice.

She and her fiancé Todd Davies spend their weekends walking the shops and restaurants of ByWard Market or taking their dogs to the newly revitalized Lansdowne Park, a 40 - acre historic sports, exhibition and entertainment facility.

Jeri Hylton, director of administrative services, recalls wondering if having Mavis visit would work since they had never had dogs in the facility.

With all her energy they were eager to get such a crazy dog out of their facility and John couldn't wait to get his hands on her.

Last year, of the 11,640 cats and dogs impounded at the City of Tulsa facility, 63 percent (7,303) were euthanized.

The human — animal bond is strong and evidence of its power is now being seen in the courtrooms with the aid of the courthouse facility dog.

Nancy is a certified professional dog trainer and co-owner of Tulsa's Pooches, a doggie daycare, training, grooming and boarding facility.

Loving Pets, a Cranbury, N.J. - based manufacturer of grain - free pet foods and treats for dogs and cats, recently announced that its facility is Global Food Safety Initiative - SQF Level 2 certified, says Eric Abbey, president and founder, adding that this is «the gold standard for quality and safety in food and consumable products.»

Hi - Tek Rations premium products, which include Leonard Powell Signature Series Dog Foods, Naturals Dog Food, Grain Free Dog and Cat Foods, Perfectly Natural Dog and LIFE4K9, will continue to be manufactured in its current Dublin, Ga., facility, operated by a joint venture between Hi - Tek Rations and Sunshine Mills, LLC, which will be called Sun - Tek, Inc. «This new direction will allow our company to focus on what it does best — formulating and manufacturing highly nutritious premium dog and cat foods produced with the highest standards of food safety and product quality,» said Leonard Powell, Hi - Tek Rations CEO and foundDog Foods, Naturals Dog Food, Grain Free Dog and Cat Foods, Perfectly Natural Dog and LIFE4K9, will continue to be manufactured in its current Dublin, Ga., facility, operated by a joint venture between Hi - Tek Rations and Sunshine Mills, LLC, which will be called Sun - Tek, Inc. «This new direction will allow our company to focus on what it does best — formulating and manufacturing highly nutritious premium dog and cat foods produced with the highest standards of food safety and product quality,» said Leonard Powell, Hi - Tek Rations CEO and foundDog Food, Grain Free Dog and Cat Foods, Perfectly Natural Dog and LIFE4K9, will continue to be manufactured in its current Dublin, Ga., facility, operated by a joint venture between Hi - Tek Rations and Sunshine Mills, LLC, which will be called Sun - Tek, Inc. «This new direction will allow our company to focus on what it does best — formulating and manufacturing highly nutritious premium dog and cat foods produced with the highest standards of food safety and product quality,» said Leonard Powell, Hi - Tek Rations CEO and foundDog and Cat Foods, Perfectly Natural Dog and LIFE4K9, will continue to be manufactured in its current Dublin, Ga., facility, operated by a joint venture between Hi - Tek Rations and Sunshine Mills, LLC, which will be called Sun - Tek, Inc. «This new direction will allow our company to focus on what it does best — formulating and manufacturing highly nutritious premium dog and cat foods produced with the highest standards of food safety and product quality,» said Leonard Powell, Hi - Tek Rations CEO and foundDog and LIFE4K9, will continue to be manufactured in its current Dublin, Ga., facility, operated by a joint venture between Hi - Tek Rations and Sunshine Mills, LLC, which will be called Sun - Tek, Inc. «This new direction will allow our company to focus on what it does best — formulating and manufacturing highly nutritious premium dog and cat foods produced with the highest standards of food safety and product quality,» said Leonard Powell, Hi - Tek Rations CEO and founddog and cat foods produced with the highest standards of food safety and product quality,» said Leonard Powell, Hi - Tek Rations CEO and founder.

Through the generous financial commitment of the Lockhart Foundation the Animal Resource Center, Inc. was also able to obtain a facility large enough to hold most animal - related events, provide training space for dog training clubs, meeting rooms and office space at affordable rates.

As one of 55 shelter partners in the program, the Humane Society of Tulsa will also be eligible for funding to expand spay / neuter services for cats and dogs as well as receive professional consultation to improve shelter facilities and operations.

They selected a puppy from a facility in Yukon and were taking care of the paperwork when the breeder asked Bain to look at a 6 - month - old dog.

Oklahoma residents, including readers of Tulsa Pets Magazine, are asking what they can do to help insure the welfare of dogs, considering breeder closures and efforts of breeders to dilute or kill regulations requiring basic improvements for the health and welfare of dogs in breeder facilities.

My family was leaving me, there were lots of dogs and cats in the facility and oh, my goodness, the noise.

Nieman: The opening of our canning facility has allowed us to expand our offerings of popular canned product lines like our Four - Star Nutritionals shredded entrées for dogs, as well as launch our new line of Fromm cans that include new pâté recipes for dogs and cats.

A frantic campaign by some Oklahoma dog breeders who do not want to be regulated have stirred up fear by some legislators that passage of the proposed rules for dog breeding facilities will be over reaching or are unfair.

In - facility and in - home services include concierge amenities, retail products and a variety of services, from grooming to dog walking to daycare.

Conducted in Italy, Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, all of the studies found that upon adulthood, the puppies from these high - volume breeding facilities were more likely to show behavioral and emotional problems that cause distress, when compared with dogs from other sources, especially those from non-commercial breeders.

The benefits of staying at a smaller facility include being a calmer, quieter environment, and a caring staff that provides more personal attention to the dogs.

This December marks 13 years and nearly 1,700 hours of time Morse has spent fulfilling a wide range of needs — from cleaning guinea pig and rabbit cages with her teenage children (now in their late 20s), walking dogs, mentoring in the Kitten Nursery, and to her favorite job of all: providing specialty care to animals in quarantine at SDHS's Sherman Street facility.

The Pet Quality Assurance Act, or the «puppy mill bill,» House Bill 1332, and House Bill 1045, a bill which would have allowed low - population counties to operate a shelter and pass animal control ordinances, would have combined to help the most voiceless of all companion animals in our state; dogs in unlicensed dog dealing facilities and unwanted animals facing abandonment due to the absence of shelters.

The large center includes independent cottage living, various levels of assisted living, a health care facility, and care for Alzheimer's patients — a lot of territory for a caring dog to cover!