Product Description:
Demos Health presents “The Power of Wagging Tails: A Doctor's Guide to Dog Therapy and Healing,” by Dawn A. Marcus, MD. Dr. Marcus reveals the wide range of research that shows the therapeutic and healing power of dogs for people of all ages and with a wide range of health conditions, and these research findings are brought to life through the personal stories of healing from dog owners, the publisher states. The book demonstrates how pet owners can unleash the healing power of their dog, describes how to effectively add a dog to the home of someone with a chronic condition, explains how the family dog can help with chronic health conditions, and teaches how to train a companion dog to be a certified therapy dog to help others, the publisher adds.