Pet Therapy

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Bouchard, F., Landry, M., Belles-Isles, M., & Gagnon, J. (2004). A magical dream: a pilot project in animal-assisted therapy in pediatric oncology. Can Oncol Nurs J, 14(1), 14-17. 

Brodie, S. J., & Biley, F. C. (1999). An exploration of the potential benefits of pet-facilitated therapy. J Clin Nurs, 8(4), 329-337. 

Chubak, J., Hawkes, R., Dudzik, C., Foose-Foster, J. M., Eaton, L., Johnson, R. H., & Macpherson, C. F. (2017). Pilot Study of Therapy Dog Visits for Inpatient Youth With Cancer. J Pediatr Oncol Nurs, 34(5), 331-341. doi: 10.1177/1043454217712983

Gagnon, J., Bouchard, F., Landry, M., Belles-Isles, M., Fortier, M., & Fillion, L. (2004). Implementing a hospital-based animal therapy program for children with cancer: a descriptive study. Can Oncol Nurs J, 14(4), 217-222. 

Hester, M. (2017). Puppy brigade reports for duty. Contemporary Pediatrics, 15-21.

Johnson, R. A., Meadows, R. L., Haubner, J. S., & Sevedge, K. (2008). Animal-assisted activity among patients with cancer: effects on mood, fatigue, self-perceived health, and sense of coherence. Oncol Nurs Forum, 35(2), 225-232. doi: 10.1188/08.ONF.225-232

Moreira, R. L., Gubert, F. D., Sabino, L. M., Benevides, J. L., Tomé, M. A., Martins, M. C., & Brito, M. A. (2016). Assisted therapy with dogs in pediatric oncology: relatives' and nurses' perceptions. Rev Bras Enferm, 69(6), 1188-1194. doi: 10.1590/0034-7167-2016-0243