
The Healing Power of Dogs: How They Improve Wellness, Mental Health, and Emotional Healing
Written by Stacie Shepard, CEO | The Good Shepards Foundation Dogs have long been known as “man’s best friend,” but their impact goes far beyond companionship. Research and real-life experiences consistently show that dogs play a transformative role in human well-being, affecting everything from mental health and emotional resilience to physical wellness and social connection. Whether serving as therapy animals,