With the popular 2010 song “Who Let the Dogs Out?” by the Baha Men playing in the background, 18 certified pet therapy dogs and their… Read more
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Something to Bark About
UPMC staff and their canine companions can now apply to receive free training through the Animal Friends Therapets program thanks to a grant from The Beckwith… Read more
Stitching Together Tributes of Love
It’s difficult for Nancy Olson to pick a favorite. Each of the roughly 40 cloth squares she has stitched together to make two vibrant quilts… Read more
Hillman Cancer Center Honors Four-Legged Therapy Friends
Fourteen therapy dogs gathered on the patio of the Hillman Cancer Center June 10 for the first UPMC Pet Therapy Recognition Event. The therapy dog meet-and-greet allowed staff,… Read more
Four-Legged Friend Boosts Spirits at UPMC East
During his working hours, Lenny Picone cooks up delicious meals for the patients and staff at UPMC East. On his days off, he still comes… Read more