The Cure for the Common Desk Lunch
Friday, June 1st, 2018
Tufts Paws for People’s Walk With Me program is giving the Grafton campus community a reason to gather for some weekly group exercise (it’s coming to Tufts Medical Center soon, too).
Articles tagged: Tufts paws for people
Paws for People animal-assisted therapy program provides comfort, hope
Wednesday, December 6th, 2017
The Worcester Telegram & Gazette ran a feature story highlighting Tufts Paws for People animal-assisted therapy team, Katie Young, MAPP15, and her dog Ilsa, and the work they do in the Central Massachusetts area. Katie has also worked as a licensed veterinary technician at Tufts at Tech and currently teaches in Worcester Technical High School’s Veterinary Assisting Program.
Animal Instinct
Wednesday, August 5th, 2015
Tufts scientists seek to put some evidence behind what we intuitively know is a wonderful thing: our special relationship with the animals in our lives.
Pet Therapy Is A Nearly Cost-Free Anxiety Reducer On College Campuses
Monday, July 6th, 2015
Megan Mueller talks about how pet therapy programs, like Tufts’ “Paws for People,” help de-stigmatize mental health issues.
Why Dog Therapy Is Taking Off As Exam Stress Relievers On Campuses
Monday, July 6th, 2015
Megan Mueller aims to destigmatize mental health by studying therapy dogs. Tufts held a therapy dog event that attracted over 200 students.
Lisa Freeman, DVM, PhD, DACVN
Sunday, March 29th, 2015
By Sandy Quadros Bowles As a girl growing up in Florida, Lisa Freeman dreamed of becoming an equine veterinarian. That was not such an unusual plan for a girl who grew up riding horses. Unlike… Read More
Therapy Horse Gets the Best Treatment so She Can Give Her Best
Saturday, October 25th, 2014
Lily has an important job, working as an instrumental part of a Registered Therapy Team with her owner, Marsha Craig, for Tufts Paws for People. And thanks to the relationship they’ve formed through Paws for People, Cummings Veterinary Medical Center was the easy choice when Lily needed an assessment for her locking stifles.
