{"id":8912,"date":"2014-10-06T09:25:17","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T13:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/?p=8912"},"modified":"2017-01-18T12:39:30","modified_gmt":"2017-01-18T17:39:30","slug":"the-therapy-dog-will-see-you-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/2014\/10\/06\/the-therapy-dog-will-see-you-now\/","title":{"rendered":"The Therapy Dog Will See You Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/files\/2014\/10\/DogVisit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-newsletter-large wp-image-8913\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/files\/2014\/10\/DogVisit-580x434.jpg\" alt=\"DogVisit\" width=\"580\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/files\/2014\/10\/DogVisit-580x434.jpg 580w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/files\/2014\/10\/DogVisit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/files\/2014\/10\/DogVisit-610x457.jpg 610w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/files\/2014\/10\/DogVisit-250x187.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/files\/2014\/10\/DogVisit-533x400.jpg 533w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/files\/2014\/10\/DogVisit.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>Back by popular demand, it&#8217;s a therapy dog at the UTC Library!<\/p>\n<p>To help relieve some stress this semester, our good friends from the UT College of Veterinary Medicine\u2019s H.A.B.I.T. (Human-Animal Bond in Tennessee) program are bringing\u00a0a\u00a0therapy dog for a visit.<\/p>\n<p>Research shows the benefits of spending time with an animal &#8211; even a short visit has positive effects &#8211; and the UTC Library wants to help give you these benefits this semester.<\/p>\n<p>Students, faculty and staff are all invited to meet our furry guest\u00a0on Thursday October 23 in the Library from 2:00pm \u2013 4:00pm. Drop by to say hello and give your new furry friend a pat on the head.<\/p>\n<p>This\u00a0certified therapy dog will be accompanied by a trained handler. \u00a0And if you prefer not to be near the dog for any reason, you can still use the library during\u00a0this time. The dog will be located in a dedicated section of the first floor of the library, near the Dean\u2019s office, and will not impede access to\u00a0computers, printers, elevators, restrooms, or vending machines. As well, the 2<sup>nd<\/sup>and 3<sup>rd<\/sup> floors will be animal-free.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the H.A.B.I.T. program, visit the UT site at \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vet.utk.edu\/habit\/index.php\">http:\/\/www.vet.utk.edu\/habit\/index.php<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday,\u00a0October 23<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>2:00pm &#8211; 4:00pm<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Library, First Floor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hope to see you there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back by popular demand, it&#8217;s a therapy dog at the UTC Library! To help relieve some stress this semester, our good friends from the UT College of Veterinary Medicine\u2019s H.A.B.I.T. (Human-Animal Bond in Tennessee) program are bringing\u00a0a\u00a0therapy dog for a visit. 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