16
Sep
Autism Dogs Helping Children Deal With Disabilities
I just read a great report from Fox News Health, on the benefits of dog companions for children living with autism. Studies show children accompanied by these “autism dogs” prove to be calmer in stressful situations, navigate transitions with ease and are less likely to run or walk into traffic.
The current debate is whether the dogs are true “service dogs” — necessary to managing a disability — or simply companions providing comfort.
To read the article in its original form, click here.
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