FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Aug. 24 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release:
Got a soft spot for dogs? The U of A has a new volunteer opportunity that might be perfect for you.
Big Red's Buddies (BRB) is a new pet therapy program launching this fall, and it's looking for students to help get it off the ground. Modeled after Pete's Pet Posse at Oklahoma State University, nationally certified dog therapy teams, owned by U of A faculty and staff, will support the wellness and well-being of our campus community. The idea is simple: connecting with a dog can ease stress and anxiety and create real moments of joy, and those moments add up to make a real difference in people's academic and personal lives.
This fall's inaugural c...