December 2022

Therapy dogs – allies of children with disabilities

When trust begins with a look and a four-legged friend

At the “Bonitas” School Center for Inclusive Education in Oradea, our therapy dogs continue to show that the relationship between humans and animals can become a valuable support in the educational and therapeutic process. Through activities tailored to the needs of each child, West and the other therapy dogs contribute to developing communication, self-confidence, and social skills, in a safe and friendly environment.

These activities highlight the important role that animal-assisted interventions can play in supporting children with disabilities and promoting inclusion within the community.

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