Daisy

Daisy is a havanese.  She loves children and enjoys listening to them read books to her.  Sometimes she even jumps up and gives them a kiss.  Sometimes she will close […]

Ellis

Ellis was born at The Seeing Eye of Morristown, NJ. He was bred to be a guide dog, but at the time he was due to go back for his […]

Trinity

Trinity listens intently to all that read to her. Trinity doesn't have a favorite book per se but does enjoy any animal books. What she really enjoys is being read […]

Grace

Grace's favorite book is whichever one is being read to her at the time. She really likes books with lots of cute pictures, especially when her "reader" shows her the […]

Timber

Timber got his name because he looks like a timber wolf. However, unlike a timber wolf, Timber will read with and give kisses to anyone that is willing. Timber likes […]

Keely

Maiden “Keely” loves to go to school and listen to little people read to her. She hates to leave. She cannot get enough of the hugs and treats!

Dogs helping ease children’s trauma of testifying

Great article in the Philadelphia Inquirer about therapy dogs in courthouses. “In courthouses across the nation… highly skilled dogs are being called upon to calm victims and witnesses – especially […]

An Unexpected Way To Cope

PAWS was recently featured in an article in The Women’s Journal entitled “An Unexpected Way to Cope.” “Spending time with a dog may be a surprising way to improve health and […]

Leslie

Leslie is a Holland lopped-ear four year old. She has been part of the reading program since May 2010 at Linden Hill Elementary School. She loves yogurt drops! She looks […]

Summer

Summer's full name is Mid-Summer's Eve. Summer is new to PAWS for Reading but is certainly enjoying listening to all the great stories her new friends read to her. She […]