Avera Medical Minute: Therapy Dogs Live 03/05/08 - KSFY News - Sioux Falls, SD News, Weather, Sports

Sometimes the best medicine for a sick or grieving child or grown up isn't just medicine, sometimes it can be a tail wag and a precious face that begs to be petted.
Therapy dogs International has 36 certified dogs in Sioux Falls who work wonders. Twila Perkinson a Child Life Specialist with the Avera Women's and Children's Center tells us how these canine friends make hospital stay a bit more pleasant.