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Check Out A Therapy Dog. Literally!

by Elizabeth Deitz on 11. Mar, 2011 in Uncategorized

Therapy dogs are being appreciated these days in a wide variety of settings, from funeral homes to law school libraries. Yes, that’s right. You can now check out Monty from the Yale Law Library for up to 30 minutes. This is just a pilot program at the moment, but I could see this becoming a [...]

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Give Your Dog A Job – Not A Bone

by Elizabeth Deitz on 28. May, 2010 in Volunteering

I really enjoy getting involved with my community, which in this case is Austin, Texas.  And I find that my dogs do as well. They are very social, in fact much more social than I am. For them, volunteering  has become an important part of their work week.  It is truly something they enjoy and get excited [...]

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