Sentences with phrase «pet therapy work»

She competes in agility with her chow mix, Fly, and does pet therapy work with her Tibetan spaniel, Jitterbug.

Ellie is our conformation show dog, Summer shows in obedience, and Sadie and Jerry do pet therapy work.

Together, Kurt and I enjoy showing our dogs and doing pet therapy work with them.

Depending on where you live, there may be other types for training classes such as dog agility, trick training or an introduction to pet therapy work.

Many individuals also come to Canine Assisted Therapy wanting to volunteer but either don't have a dog or their dog may not be suitable for pet therapy work.

Not exact matches

Dr. Gayle Peterson's Making Healthy Families website has been given Honorable Mention for the Peter Markin award by the Association of Marriage and Family Therapy «The Markin Family commends the work of Dr. Gayle Peterson, whose website www.makinghealthyfamilies.com, has been developed in the spirit and true desire to outreach to families and the community.

However, along with this seemingly linear storyline in which retinoids block progesterone's promotion of CK5 + cells, previous work in the lab of CU Cancer Center investigator Peter Kabos, MD, and others shows that breast cancers treated with anti-estrogen drugs like tamoxifen or aromatase inhibitors show an increased population of CK5 + cells — it is as if these therapies remove the roadblock of estrogen - dependent cells, leaving CK5 + cells to proliferate.

This work confirms the translational potential of a PARP - 1 PET imaging agent and supports future clinical trials to test PARP - 1 expression as a method to stratify patients for PARP inhibitor therapy.

In the article describing the work in Molecular Therapy, co-authors Charis Himeda, Takako Jones and Peter Jones highlight the important implications for similar types of genetic diseases: «With increasing evidence that the repeat genome (comprising nearly half the human genome) plays important roles in gene regulation, additional diseases will likely be found associated with aberrant repetitive genomic sequences,» they write.

Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of metabolic tumor burden at diagnosis and after induction therapy can help identify patients most at risk of follicular lymphoma (FL) recurrence, but more work is needed to differentiate high - risk and moderate - risk patients, suggested findings from a pooled analysis of data from three prospective clinical trials, published in Blood.

This non-invasive therapy makes it ideal for working with all kinds of animals, from domestic pets to wildlife.

One per - centers are taking it on the chin at the movies these days with recent releases like «The Founder» and «Get Out,» and now the latest cinematic smack out of Sundance, Beatriz at Dinner, a sly and telling exposé of class in America as seen through the eyes of a Mexican immigrant woman named Beatriz (Salma Hayek, «Savages»), a new - age holistic healer who works at a cancer rehabilitation center, does private massage therapy on the side, lives with her pet goats and drives a broken - down Volkswagen.

In part one, Sedaris touches on speech therapy for his lisp at school, guitar lessons from a midget, inherited traits, artistic talent, sibling swearing, family pets, working as a teacher, toilet legacies, odd jobs, eating out in NYC, visitors to NYC, outward appearances, and technophobia.

CeCe's campaign focused more on how to be a good adoptive parent to a pet by bringing up issues of spaying and neutering, microchipping, giving dogs a purpose by stimulating their brain through hiking or therapy work, and making sure pets receive the attention and lifestyle they deserve.

Here's how it works: Stem Cell Therapy (SCT) takes cells from one part of your pet's body and re-injects them where they are needed.

Unlike police and service dogs who wear vests marked «don't pet me» while working with their handlers, certified therapy dogs are encouraged to socialize with people while they're on duty.

If it were ever obvious that therapy was not working, or that the pet was experiencing pain or discomfort, we would work with you to discuss any changes in the treatment plan, and tailor a new approach, as needed.

In addition to training pet dogs and advising owners, she has worked with shelter dogs, therapy dogs, and «difficult dogs.»

We hold annual donation drives, sponsor pet - related events, provide volunteer services, and support the work of nonprofit service providers like Gabriel's Angels, who help children through pet therapy.

Today Leonbergers are family pets as well as therapy dogs, working dogs, and show dogs.

«I think that the use of oral heparin would be of interest to owners of pets that may benefit from long - term heparin therapy,» says Sivasankar, who worked on the study with Hiebert and her residency supervisor, Dr. Anthony Carr.

However, because of these, and to make sure we know precisely how to treat your pet, some tests may be required before we begin with any therapies — expect your veterinarian to bring up Blood Work, radiographs, ultrasound, or other tests.

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 6, 2017 — This October, the Petco Foundation, in partnership with Natural Balance ® pet food, invites the public to join them to celebrate and support the transformative impact that therapy, service, and working animals have on individuals and communities around the world.

As one of the nation's largest funders of animal welfare causes, we are proud to support organizations that care for animals in need, fight pet cancer, and celebrate our Helping Hero therapy and working animals.

Learn about how laser therapy works from the vantage of the pet owner.

«With this grant, we can now increase the number of pet therapy dogs at the hospital from seven to 15, allowing us to complete 53 percent more patient and caregiver visits each year,» says Joanne Hochu who works in the Child Life Department and oversees the Dog Visitation Program at BC Children's Hospital.

What is even more exciting is when we see rescued shelter pets who are then trained as service, working, or therapy pets.

Our pharmacists work closely with veterinarians to meet individual drug therapy needs for both small and large animals, including pets, exotics, and zoo animals.

Dog therapy for Progeria children works on their emotional stability which will affect their physical aspect, the same process as with pet therapy for cancer children and elderly adults.

Laser therapy sounds a lot like magic, but it does indeed work for a lot of pets.

Depending on your pet, a therapy session such as a massage and laser treatment, work in the underwater treadmill, a swim lesson and / or acupuncture would take place.

She is working on a program to rescue dogs from the shelters, train them, and have them become pet therapy dogs going into VA hospitals.

Laser therapy works by sending concentrated laser light directly into the affected area of your pet's body, stimulating healing cells to encourage the body to heal.

Melanie assists owners who are looking to learn to partner with their pets in day - to - day companionship, in therapy work, or as a team for some competitive dog sports.

Laser therapy for faster healing and pain management, ultrasound, digital x-rays and an in - house lab for blood work, fecal testing, boarding and pet grooming are a few of the many services we offer.

CAM therapies are not meant to replace conventional therapies, but work in concert with your pet's current medical treatment.

Dr. Meyer enjoys working closely with pet owners and spends ample time to perform the best diagnostic tests, formulate a tailored therapy and keep skin issues from coming back.

Modern - day pit bull heroes work as therapy pets in hospitals, assisted - living facilities and schools, as well as search and rescue dogs during times of disaster.

While service dogs work to mitigate the disability of a single person, therapy dogs are generally exceptionally friendly and well - trained pets who are not generally task - trained except for really cute and fun tricks.

If you know in your heart that your pet is not suited for therapy work, don't let the fact that this is something you've always wanted to do dictate your actions.

Together, our compassionate and board - certified specialists will work with you to determine if radiation therapy is the most appropriate treatment option for your pet's cancer.

We provide spay / neuter clinics, educational programs, nursing home pet therapy, & work with other shelters and rescue organizations in the transport and saving of lives.

Although, I have witnessed more unusual emotional support animals, including a horse that sets hoof in nursing homes as part of the Actors and Others for Animals pet assisted therapy team (through which my dog, Cardiff, occasionally «works»).

Working with thousands of animal welfare partners, we inspire and empower communities to make a difference by investing in adoption and medical care programs, spay and neuter services, pet cancer research, service and therapy animals, and numerous other lifesaving initiatives.

Both animal assisted therapy and play therapy are well - documented ways to help children (and adults) and pet play therapy is a logical extension and works extremely well.

Rosemary's Touch Therapy — We work with Rosemary from North Star Services on a petting and touch therapy program as part of their rehabiliTherapy — We work with Rosemary from North Star Services on a petting and touch therapy program as part of their rehabilitherapy program as part of their rehabilitation.

Therapy dogs are pets and work with their owner as a team as volunteers in these settings.

Therapy animal handlers can tell many compelling stories of the powerful effect of their work: people in memory care that talk to the therapy animal after months of silence, a child in the hospital that doesn't appear to feel pain while the animal is visiting, autistic children who speak for the first time after petting a therapy Therapy animal handlers can tell many compelling stories of the powerful effect of their work: people in memory care that talk to the therapy animal after months of silence, a child in the hospital that doesn't appear to feel pain while the animal is visiting, autistic children who speak for the first time after petting a therapy therapy animal after months of silence, a child in the hospital that doesn't appear to feel pain while the animal is visiting, autistic children who speak for the first time after petting a therapy therapy animal.

Through Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) and other complimentary therapies like veterinary medical manipulation (similar to human chiropractic but for animals), I work with my clients to design a health and wellness plan for their pets that they can feel good about.

Our Pet Assisted Therapy teams are made up of local residents who work in pairs, with their pets, to visit healthcare facilities, drug rehab centers and correctional facilities.