NCTD in the News

• Reading Good Stories To and About Animals Builds Character
• WJLA News Report on NCTD R.E.A.D.
  
• Animals Assist Healing (Washington Times, February 7, 2006)
  
• A Hair Raising Story (Washington Post, January 18, 2006)
  
• Unlikely Reading Teaching Aide: Dogs (The Early Show, January 13, 2006)
  
• Delta Society's 2005 Beyond Limits Award Winners (See Leslie Horton and Mark and Michelle Cohen.)
  
• Four-Legged Clinical Center Volunteers Cheer Patients (NIH Record, October 27 - December 7, 2004)
  
• Dogs Can Be the Best Medicine (Potomac Almanac, December 18, 2003)
  
• Caring Canines: improving morale among patients and their families (NIH Clinical Center News, August 2003)
  
• Reading Aide Does Her Job by Lying on the Carpet (Laurel Leader, May 29, 2003)
  
• Love on a Leash -- Therapy Dogs Give Lots (NIH CFC Campaign, October 2002) (PDF Format)
  
• Giving Hearts and Paws (Dog Fancy Magazine, October 2002) [View as PDF]
  
• The Warmth of a Cold, Wet Nose (Hopkins Medical News, Winter 2001, and Dome, January 2001)
  
• Awards for Canine Excellence: AKC Deals Five ACEs (American Kennel Club, October, 2000)
  
• Heal, Doggie, Heal! (Washington Post, July 25, 2000)
  
• For the Sick and Distraught, "Therapy Dogs" Spread Smiles (VetCentric, 2000)