Dogs On Call Featured in "A Doggone Good Story"

August 12, 2020

The Dogs on Call program was featured in an MCV Foundation newsletter story titled "A Doggone Good Story." Read an excerpt below: 

 

Anyone who visits the MCV Campus has likely encountered a few of our most popular team members. They don’t roam the halls in white coats or scrubs. In fact, none of them hold a medical degree, but they are clearly experts when it comes to the art of providing great care. You can spot them by the distinctive blue uniform on their back, wagging their tails with a smile as they bring cheer and calm to patients, families, students and VCU Health team members.

 

To read the full article on the MCV Foundation website, click here

 

Tova, a Dogs on Call therapy pup, brings a sense of calm and cheer to a VCU Health staff member while on rounds at VCU Health. Photo courtesy of the VCU Center for Human-Animal Interaction