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A rescue dog transforming from shelter life to beloved therapy reading companion

A Rescue Dog's Journey to Reading Buddy

A heartwarming story about a rescue dog's journey to reading buddy from our reading program.

1 min read
Various therapy dog breeds sitting calmly in a library setting surrounded by children's books

Dog Breeds Best Suited for Library Work

From gentle giants to pocket-sized companions, discover which dog breeds make the best reading buddies and why temperament matters more than pedigree.

8 min read
A family meeting a potential therapy dog at an animal shelter

What to Consider Before Adopting a Potential Therapy Dog

Thinking about adopting with therapy work in mind? Here's what to evaluate when meeting potential canine partners.

1 min read
Children reading to shelter dogs in a cozy library setting

Supporting Rescue Organizations Through Reading Programs

Therapy dog reading programs and animal rescues share a natural affinity. Discover how Paws & Pages partners with shelters to transform lives鈥攂oth human and canine.

15 min read
A rescue dog with a gentle expression lying next to a child with an open book

From Shelter to Service: Rescue Dogs as Reading Buddies

Some of our most beloved therapy dogs started in shelters, written off as unadoptable. Here's why rescue dogs often excel at this gentle work鈥攁nd how their second chances transform children's lives.

12 min read