He’ll bring comfort and support to students across county schools.
As soon as Hillview Police School Resource Officer Larry Priddy walks through the school doors all eyes are on his partner.
Max, a two-year-old rescue from the Harrison County Humane Society, is the department's new therapy dog.
His name is Leo, and the department says Leo and his handler work daily with the Victims Services Unit.
Henry was the first dog to be a part of the hospital's, "Heel, Dog, Heal" program.
Hero Family Outreach is a local organization trying to help veterans and first responders deal with mental health.
Roo has been with the trauma team since she was 8 months old.
Roo is the first in-house therapy dog for UofL Health.
Willow is winning the hearts of children in schools and veterans in retirement homes in Lexington.
Norton said research has shown that full-time facility therapy dogs provide emotional comfort to patients and help their physical recovery by encouraging them to get out of bed and walk or play.