PAL in the News
Press Releases
2025
Featured News Items
PAL teams were spotlighted in the June 2025 issue of From the Inside Out, the semi-annual publication of the Montgomery County of Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (DOCR).
Longtime PAL handler Cathy Loyd and her three therapy dogs, Sawyer, Max (RIP) and Finley were featured in Shady Grove Adventist Healthcare's monthly newsletter, Prism, in August 2024.
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PAL therapy dogs bring joy to government workers in Washington, DC
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PAL dog-handler teams help to de-stress and sustain our federal workforce, from U.S. Capitol Police officers to staff at the and the Senate. Click the link below to see national news coverage of PAL's impactful work on the popular CBS News show "America Decides."
Kids are reading to therapy dogs on Zoom
Kids Read to Therapy Dogs Through Program That's Gone Virtual During Pandemic
Kids Are Going to the Dogs to Practice Reading
Washington, D.C. Hotel Surprises National Guard Guests With Adorable Therapy Dogs
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GMA's Lara Spencer shares about PAL's "Read to a PAL Dog!" program
Reporter Aixa Diaz shares how kids are reading to dogs on Zoom
Therapy dogs take to Zoom to help eager young readers gain confidence
3 Stories of Customers Using Zoom to Create Meaningful Connection