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Puppy love to help fight cancer

Animal Assisted Therapy to fight cancer

Researchers are launching the first clinical trial of the effects of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) on young cancer patients and their families. Doctors say they have known about the value of therapy pets in hospitals for years, but such reports have been largely anecdotal.