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Articles written by both OTD members and journalists have appeared in the following:

HABAC Newsletter
Dog Breed magazines
Local newspapers
Community newspapers
Hospital newsletters

TV Programs featuring OTD members and their therapy dogs in community service have been broadcast on the following programs and networks:

Dogs With Jobs, Life Network
Health Matters, CBC
Absolutely Canadian, CBC
Newscast, New RO
Newsworld, CBC
Science Show, Discovery Channel
Rogers Cable TV
Regional Contact, CTV
Animal Magnetism, WTN

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Publications / Media

Over the past several years, Ottawa Therapy Dogs has increasingly been featured in the media, from articles written by our members for their community newspapers to appearances on national television programs.

Selected Articles & Media Interviews

November 6, 2008

Carleton University Radio CKCU interviews OTD
=> Click here to listen.

June 15, 2005

Local breeder donates to reading program
By Leah Miller
(Reproduced with permission from The Equity.)

2003

A Very Pawsitive Partnership
By Julianne Labreche

Presentations

As a result of this media exposure, OTD has increasingly been in demand to make presentations to a variety of groups which include the following:

health care providers
client groups
students in various health sciences faculties
primary and secondary schools
hospitals and long-term care facilities, rehabilitative facilities
Human Animal Bond Association of Canada (HABAC) events
volunteer groups unrelated to pets or the health-care sector
pet owners

These presentations are tailored to meet the specific needs and interests of the target audience delivered by experienced and knowledgeable therapy dog handlers. For information about media interviews or presentations, please contact the OTD Administrator.