Many people have a Therapy Dog just sitting in their living room and they don't even know it A misconception when you see therapy dogs in hospitals, nursing homes, or schools, is that the dog was specially trained for this job. The truth of the matter is, is that if your dog can learn basic obedience added with just a few more ingredients, you've got yourself a Therapy Dog See how easy it is to get started in this rewarding volunteer work This book covers different therapy dog organizations, their contact information and what they require as far as testing. As well as the simple basic commands in obedience you need to get started