Comforting and bonding with a therapy dog during a “Minds Matter” Mental Health Fair and Music Festival in Redding, CA.
What’s one reason that a Great Dane makes a good therapy dog to provide affection and comfort in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing facilities, schools, hospices and similar institutions?
A Great Dane is at bed level when he/she goes from room to room.
(Photo: Marc Beauchamp)
About Joel
Joel Stratte-McClure has been a global trekker since the 1970s. He lived in France for over 30 years, working as a journalist, before he turned his attention to a unique life-time-project of walking the shores of the Mediterranean. The first 4,401 kilometers are explored in his inspirational and entertaining first book "The Idiot and the Odyssey: Walking the Mediterranean." The next 4,401 kilometers are covered in the gods-filled sequel, "The Idiot and the Odyssey II: Myth, Madness and Magic on the Mediterranean,” published on Valentine's Day 2013. The last 4,401 kilometers will be discussed in the last book of the trilogy currently entitled "The Idiot and the Odyssey III: Alexander the Great Walks the Mediterranean."
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