How therapy animals reduce stress
This post was published in April 2019, for National Stress Awareness Month, and National Stress Awareness Day which was on April 16th. Stress: ‘A [...]
Laura Hines-Randle: ‘I want to inspire children to pick up books’
We spoke to Laura Hines-Randle about becoming a Pets As Therapy volunteer, why she chose to volunteer with the Read2Dogs scheme, and how her golden labrador Arlo makes [...]
An interview with James Middleton at Crufts 2019
"I say this all the time: dogs are the one animal that really love you more than they love themselves." James Middleton In March Pets As Therapy had a [...]
A tribute to PAT dog Lulu
Lulu was one of six finalists in the HiLife PAT Dog of the Year 2019 competition, but unfortunately when the final came round at [...]
Ella Rauen-Prestes: ‘I find time to volunteer alongside running my business’
We spoke to Pets As Therapy volunteer Ella Rauen-Prestes about having dogs as pets, starting her own business, Fitbakes, and finding the time for voluntary work. Read more [...]
Barry and Bella win HiLife PAT Dog of the Year 2019!
Every year we run a competition to recognise the achievements of our brilliant volunteers and their dogs. This year's winner was announced at Crufts as a Bichon Frise named [...]