A dog’s mere presence can break down the awkwardness, and lighten the often tense atmosphere.

According to the internet, more and more funeral homes in the USA are bringing therapy dogs on board as part of the staff. The idea being that these dogs help mourners to better handle the unpleasant day. A dog’s mere presence can break down the awkwardness, and lighten the often tense atmosphere. Children often find comfort in the company of a dog and are able to express themselves more easily than to a parent. The calming and soothing effect of a companion dog cannot be disputed. I certainly hope that this therapy dog trend is

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