{"id":169285,"date":"2019-09-17T10:04:55","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T07:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/service-dogs-join-st-jude-childrens-research-hospital-staff\/"},"modified":"2019-09-17T10:05:02","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T07:05:02","slug":"service-dogs-join-st-jude-childrens-research-hospital-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/service-dogs-join-st-jude-childrens-research-hospital-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Service canine be a part of St. Jude Kids&#8217;s Analysis Hospital employees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainEntity articleBody\">\n<div id=\"module-position-SGgQPrc0V-4\" class=\"story-asset video-asset\">\n<div class=\"ui-video-wrapper \" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n<div class=\"js-ui-video-init ui-pluto-video js-video-aps js-uw-iframe-video uw-iframe-video story-video js-video-avp automatedvideoplayerhidden automatedvideoplayer\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 225px;\" data-video-id=\"2310145001\" data-snow-enabled=\"true\"><iframe class=\"snow-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/uw-media.commercialappeal.com\/embed\/video\/2310145001?sitelabel=reimagine&amp;placement=snow-automatedvideoplayer&amp;keywords=dog-assisted-therapy%2Coverall-negative%2Cdogs%2Cservice-dogs%2Canxiety&amp;simpleTarget=&amp;simpleExclusion=&amp;pagetype=story&amp;cst=news&amp;ssts=news&amp;series=\" name=\"snow-player\/2310145001\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" style=\"background-image: url(?width=400&amp;height=225&amp;fit=crop)\"><\/iframe><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"\"\/><meta itemprop=\"image\" content=\"?width=400&amp;height=225&amp;fit=crop\"\/><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"js-ptb pluto-title-bar\">\n<div class=\"js-ptb-close pluto-title-bar-vcenter pluto-title-bar-close\">\n<div>CLOSE<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pluto-title-bar-close-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/uxstatic\/commercialappeal\/uscp-web-static-4515.10.0\/images\/sprites\/icon_close.png\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"\"\/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"module-position-SGgQPrco7Lc\" class=\"story-asset gallery-asset\">\n<div class=\"companion-story-gallery js-llc\" data-name=\"compStoryGallery\">\n<div class=\"companion-galleries embedded_story hasendslate galleries\" data-gallery-id=\"2344532001\" data-title=\"Paws at Play Hospital Dog Program\" data-seo-title=\"\" data-ssts=\"news\" data-cst=\"news\" data-published-date=\"2019-09-16T21:16:58.175Z\" data-gal-pageurl=\"https:\/\/www.commercialappeal.com\/picture-gallery\/news\/2019\/09\/16\/paws-play-hospital-dog-program\/2344532001\/\">\n<div class=\"viewport gallery-viewport\">\n<div class=\"slide gallery-viewport-slide horizontal active\" itemprop=\"primaryImageOfPage\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"gallery-photo-border\"><img itemprop=\"image\" class=\"gallery-photo horizontal gallery-photo-first\" data-mycapture-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/9304288a-7e33-497b-9a26-3be51cdeebff-_C_11706.jpg\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/9304288a-7e33-497b-9a26-3be51cdeebff-_C_11706.jpg?width=500&amp;height=357\" data-byline=\"Ariel Cobbert, The Commercial Appeal \" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/9304288a-7e33-497b-9a26-3be51cdeebff-_C_11706.jpg?width=520&amp;height=390&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" data-large-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/9304288a-7e33-497b-9a26-3be51cdeebff-_C_11706.jpg?width=1920&amp;height=1440&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"Huckleberry, a male goldendoodle, and Puggle, a male golden retriever, are official St. Jude employees. The  canine pals uniforms consist of green service vests and ID badges.\" data-id=\"\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"390\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"520\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"companion-mycapture-btn mycapture-small-btn mycapture-gallery-btn mycapture-btn-with-text js-mycapture-btn\">Purchase Picture<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide gallery-viewport-slide horizontal\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"gallery-photo-border\"><img itemprop=\"image\" class=\"gallery-photo horizontal\" data-mycapture-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/a9ffc5e7-45f9-4d3e-8678-7bc332dc9e46-BV__1938.jpg\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/a9ffc5e7-45f9-4d3e-8678-7bc332dc9e46-BV__1938.jpg?width=500&amp;height=357\" data-byline=\"Ariel Cobbert, The Commercial Appeal \" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/a9ffc5e7-45f9-4d3e-8678-7bc332dc9e46-BV__1938.jpg?width=520&amp;height=390&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" data-large-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/a9ffc5e7-45f9-4d3e-8678-7bc332dc9e46-BV__1938.jpg?width=1920&amp;height=1440&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"Child Life Specialist Brittany Reed and canine pal Puggle walk together at the Marlo Thomas Center in Memphis on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.\" data-id=\"\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"390\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"520\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"companion-mycapture-btn mycapture-small-btn mycapture-gallery-btn mycapture-btn-with-text js-mycapture-btn\">Purchase Picture<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide gallery-viewport-slide horizontal\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"gallery-photo-border\"><img itemprop=\"image\" class=\"gallery-photo horizontal\" data-mycapture-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/456be16f-99a2-4227-938f-3adbeed6103c-BV__1880.jpg\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/456be16f-99a2-4227-938f-3adbeed6103c-BV__1880.jpg?width=500&amp;height=357\" data-byline=\"Ariel Cobbert, The Commercial Appeal \" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/456be16f-99a2-4227-938f-3adbeed6103c-BV__1880.jpg?width=520&amp;height=390&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" data-large-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/456be16f-99a2-4227-938f-3adbeed6103c-BV__1880.jpg?width=1920&amp;height=1440&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"President and CEO of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital James R. Downing, M.D., reaches out to pet canine pal Huckleberry at the Marlo Thomas Center in Memphis on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.\" data-id=\"\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"390\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"520\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"companion-mycapture-btn mycapture-small-btn mycapture-gallery-btn mycapture-btn-with-text js-mycapture-btn\">Purchase Picture<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide gallery-viewport-slide horizontal\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"gallery-photo-border\"><img itemprop=\"image\" class=\"gallery-photo horizontal\" data-mycapture-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/cc30bd8d-41ba-4c56-9cbf-2aab69ea1ad7-_C_11665.jpg\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/cc30bd8d-41ba-4c56-9cbf-2aab69ea1ad7-_C_11665.jpg?width=500&amp;height=357\" data-byline=\"Ariel Cobbert, The Commercial Appeal \" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/cc30bd8d-41ba-4c56-9cbf-2aab69ea1ad7-_C_11665.jpg?width=520&amp;height=390&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" data-large-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/cc30bd8d-41ba-4c56-9cbf-2aab69ea1ad7-_C_11665.jpg?width=1920&amp;height=1440&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"Child Life Specialist Brittany Reed and canine pal Puggle walk together at the Marlo Thomas Center in Memphis on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.\" data-id=\"\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"390\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"520\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"companion-mycapture-btn mycapture-small-btn mycapture-gallery-btn mycapture-btn-with-text js-mycapture-btn\">Purchase Picture<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide gallery-viewport-slide horizontal\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"gallery-photo-border\"><img itemprop=\"image\" class=\"gallery-photo horizontal\" data-mycapture-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/5c45ea34-7bdf-459c-bbd2-31a8b85dc960-_C_11677.jpg\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/5c45ea34-7bdf-459c-bbd2-31a8b85dc960-_C_11677.jpg?width=500&amp;height=357\" data-byline=\"Ariel Cobbert, The Commercial Appeal \" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/5c45ea34-7bdf-459c-bbd2-31a8b85dc960-_C_11677.jpg?width=520&amp;height=390&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" data-large-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/5c45ea34-7bdf-459c-bbd2-31a8b85dc960-_C_11677.jpg?width=1920&amp;height=1440&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"Huckleberry, a male goldendoodle, and Puggle, a male golden retriever, are official St. Jude employees. The canine pals uniforms consist of green service vests and ID badges.\" data-id=\"\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"390\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"520\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"companion-mycapture-btn mycapture-small-btn mycapture-gallery-btn mycapture-btn-with-text js-mycapture-btn\">Purchase Picture<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide gallery-viewport-slide horizontal\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"gallery-photo-border\"><img itemprop=\"image\" class=\"gallery-photo horizontal\" data-mycapture-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/2507a416-09b7-40fb-8257-c75d1a2d2280-BV__1887.jpg\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/2507a416-09b7-40fb-8257-c75d1a2d2280-BV__1887.jpg?width=500&amp;height=357\" data-byline=\"Ariel Cobbert, The Commercial Appeal \" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/2507a416-09b7-40fb-8257-c75d1a2d2280-BV__1887.jpg?width=520&amp;height=390&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" data-large-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/2507a416-09b7-40fb-8257-c75d1a2d2280-BV__1887.jpg?width=1920&amp;height=1440&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"President and CEO of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital James R. Downing, M.D., pets canine pal Huckleberry at the Marlo Thomas Center in Memphis on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.\" data-id=\"\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"390\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"520\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"companion-mycapture-btn mycapture-small-btn mycapture-gallery-btn mycapture-btn-with-text js-mycapture-btn\">Purchase Picture<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide gallery-viewport-slide horizontal\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"gallery-photo-border\"><img itemprop=\"image\" class=\"gallery-photo horizontal\" data-mycapture-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/03ea0d2c-d439-4174-9e97-3ec5c5e60fe7-_C_11691.jpg\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/03ea0d2c-d439-4174-9e97-3ec5c5e60fe7-_C_11691.jpg?width=500&amp;height=357\" data-byline=\"Ariel Cobbert, The Commercial Appeal \" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/03ea0d2c-d439-4174-9e97-3ec5c5e60fe7-_C_11691.jpg?width=520&amp;height=390&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" data-large-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/03ea0d2c-d439-4174-9e97-3ec5c5e60fe7-_C_11691.jpg?width=1920&amp;height=1440&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"Canine pal Puggle sniffs the microphone at the Marlo Thomas Center in Memphis on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.\" data-id=\"\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"390\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"520\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"companion-mycapture-btn mycapture-small-btn mycapture-gallery-btn mycapture-btn-with-text js-mycapture-btn\">Purchase Picture<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide gallery-viewport-slide horizontal\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"gallery-photo-border\"><img itemprop=\"image\" class=\"gallery-photo horizontal\" data-mycapture-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/e0745909-9e47-4b8e-af7f-005f82a0bb8f-BV__1854.jpg\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/e0745909-9e47-4b8e-af7f-005f82a0bb8f-BV__1854.jpg?width=500&amp;height=357\" data-byline=\"Ariel Cobbert, The Commercial Appeal \" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/e0745909-9e47-4b8e-af7f-005f82a0bb8f-BV__1854.jpg?width=520&amp;height=390&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" data-large-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/e0745909-9e47-4b8e-af7f-005f82a0bb8f-BV__1854.jpg?width=1920&amp;height=1440&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"President and CEO of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, James R. Downing, M.D., speaks at the Marlo Thomas Center in Memphis on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.\" data-id=\"\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"390\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"520\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"companion-mycapture-btn mycapture-small-btn mycapture-gallery-btn mycapture-btn-with-text js-mycapture-btn\">Purchase Picture<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide gallery-viewport-slide horizontal\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"gallery-photo-border\"><img itemprop=\"image\" class=\"gallery-photo horizontal\" data-mycapture-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/a6430e98-74af-4ee9-9706-543d9f618c19-_C_11662.jpg\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/a6430e98-74af-4ee9-9706-543d9f618c19-_C_11662.jpg?width=500&amp;height=368\" data-byline=\"Ariel Cobbert, The Commercial Appeal \" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/a6430e98-74af-4ee9-9706-543d9f618c19-_C_11662.jpg?width=520&amp;height=390&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" data-large-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/a6430e98-74af-4ee9-9706-543d9f618c19-_C_11662.jpg?width=1920&amp;height=1440&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"Child Life Specialist Brittany Reed and canine pal Puggle at the Marlo Thomas Center in Memphis on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.\" data-id=\"\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"390\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"520\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"companion-mycapture-btn mycapture-small-btn mycapture-gallery-btn mycapture-btn-with-text js-mycapture-btn\">Purchase Picture<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide gallery-viewport-slide horizontal\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"gallery-photo-border\"><img itemprop=\"image\" class=\"gallery-photo horizontal\" data-mycapture-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/5cd152ab-a4e7-4589-86a8-2494299cb193-_C_11697.jpg\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/5cd152ab-a4e7-4589-86a8-2494299cb193-_C_11697.jpg?width=500&amp;height=357\" data-byline=\"Ariel Cobbert, The Commercial Appeal \" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/5cd152ab-a4e7-4589-86a8-2494299cb193-_C_11697.jpg?width=520&amp;height=390&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" data-large-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/5cd152ab-a4e7-4589-86a8-2494299cb193-_C_11697.jpg?width=1920&amp;height=1440&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"President and CEO of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, James R. Downing, M.D., pets Puggle &#10;at the Marlo Thomas Center in Memphis on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.\" data-id=\"\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"390\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"520\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"companion-mycapture-btn mycapture-small-btn mycapture-gallery-btn mycapture-btn-with-text js-mycapture-btn\">Purchase Picture<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide gallery-viewport-slide horizontal\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"gallery-photo-border\"><img itemprop=\"image\" class=\"gallery-photo horizontal\" data-mycapture-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/ceedd589-f693-4896-8412-f2662d609c83-_C_11704.jpg\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/ceedd589-f693-4896-8412-f2662d609c83-_C_11704.jpg?width=500&amp;height=357\" data-byline=\"Ariel Cobbert, The Commercial Appeal \" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/ceedd589-f693-4896-8412-f2662d609c83-_C_11704.jpg?width=520&amp;height=390&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" data-large-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/ceedd589-f693-4896-8412-f2662d609c83-_C_11704.jpg?width=1920&amp;height=1440&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"Huckleberry, a male goldendoodle, and Puggle, a male golden retriever, are official St. Jude employees. The canine pals uniforms consist of green service vests and ID badges.\" data-id=\"\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"390\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"520\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"companion-mycapture-btn mycapture-small-btn mycapture-gallery-btn mycapture-btn-with-text js-mycapture-btn\">Purchase Picture<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide gallery-viewport-slide horizontal\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"gallery-photo-border\"><img itemprop=\"image\" class=\"gallery-photo horizontal\" data-mycapture-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/c2276c09-a796-4140-89e2-7b2e2b2fdf5e-_C_11632.jpg\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/c2276c09-a796-4140-89e2-7b2e2b2fdf5e-_C_11632.jpg?width=500&amp;height=357\" data-byline=\"Ariel Cobbert, The Commercial Appeal \" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/c2276c09-a796-4140-89e2-7b2e2b2fdf5e-_C_11632.jpg?width=520&amp;height=390&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" data-large-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/c2276c09-a796-4140-89e2-7b2e2b2fdf5e-_C_11632.jpg?width=1920&amp;height=1440&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"President and CEO of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, James R. Downing, M.D., speaks at the Marlo Thomas Center in Memphis on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.\" data-id=\"\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"390\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"520\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"companion-mycapture-btn mycapture-small-btn mycapture-gallery-btn mycapture-btn-with-text js-mycapture-btn\">Purchase Picture<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"feature-btns\">\n<p><span class=\"playbtn feature-btns-label\">Autoplay<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"thumbLabel feature-btns-label\">Present Thumbnails<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"captionLabel feature-btns-label\">Present Captions<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Final SlideNext Slide<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"speakable-p-1 p-text\">Two superb boys demonstrated their acumen for love and affection Monday at St. Jude Kids\u2019s Analysis Hospital, the place they had been just lately employed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable-p-2 p-text\">Huckleberry, a male goldendoodle, and Puggle, a male golden retriever, will not be simply canine. They&#8217;re official St. Jude workers and may be seen on the Memphis hospital carrying inexperienced service vests and ID badges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">Huckleberry and Puggle are a part of St. Jude\u2019s Paws at Play Facility Canine Program, which offers animal-assisted remedy for sufferers to assist them throughout their keep. On Monday, St. Jude workers received to satisfy the 2 and study this system throughout a city corridor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">\u201cThese are extremely educated employees, maybe (with)\u00a0extra experience than a few of our different employees,\u201d St. Jude CEO and self-professed \u201ccanine individual\u201d Dr. James Downing quipped.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2\">What&#8217;s going to the canine do at St. Jude?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p-text\">This system\u2019s educated service canine assist particular sufferers deal with stress and ache they encounter whereas being handled or adjusting to their time on the hospital. Every hospital canine will see 4 to 6 sufferers every day, and handlers will ask for permission from sufferers and their households earlier than visits.<\/p>\n<div id=\"module-position-SGgQPrcPYEE\" class=\"story-asset image-asset\"><img decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"url\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/ceedd589-f693-4896-8412-f2662d609c83-_C_11704.jpg?width=540&amp;height=&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"Huckleberry, a male goldendoodle, and Puggle, a male golden retriever, are official St. Jude employees. The canine pals uniforms consist of green service vests and ID badges.\" width=\"540\" data-mycapture-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/ceedd589-f693-4896-8412-f2662d609c83-_C_11704.jpg\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/ceedd589-f693-4896-8412-f2662d609c83-_C_11704.jpg?width=500&amp;height=357\"\/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Paws At Play\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"405\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"540\"\/><span class=\"mycapture-btn-wrap\"><span class=\"mycapture-non-priority-horizontal-image mycapture-btn-with-text js-mycapture-btn js-mycapture-photo-asset\">Purchase Picture<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Huckleberry, a male goldendoodle, and Puggle, a male golden retriever, are official St. Jude workers. The canine buddies uniforms encompass inexperienced service vests and ID badges.<meta itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\" content=\"Ariel Cobbert, The Commercial Appeal \"\/>\u00a0<span class=\"credit\">(Picture: Ariel Cobbert, The Business Enchantment )<\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p-text\">The hospital canine could get sufferers motivated to maneuver, adjust to taking medicines or assist with end-of-life wants, in response to St. Jude. The canine may also educate sufferers for what procedures are coming and ease their worries throughout remedy, Downing stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">\u201cThey&#8217;ve gone by means of actually vital coaching,\u201d Downing stated. \u201cIt\u2019s bond-based, so the coach teaches them actually find out how to deal with their habits.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">Huckleberry could distract a diagnostic imaging affected person who&#8217;s getting an IV or undergo a mock scanner to point out sufferers the way it\u2019s achieved, stated Katie Greer, a handler for Huckleberry. Puggle, in the meantime, could assist kids get out of their rooms or take a few of his personal \u201ctreatment\u201d to encourage sufferers to take their very own, Greer stated.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2\">Canine to deal with sure sufferers<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p-text\">Monday was Huckleberry and Puggle\u2019s first day on the job. The canine will spend the early days of their profession adjusting to the sights and sounds of the hospital.<\/p>\n<p><cta-atoms-container-inline\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">The canine are from Georgia service canine college Canine Assistants and have been working \u201cfrom a couple of days of age\u201d to grow to be desensitized to a lot of their surroundings, Greer stated.<\/p>\n<div id=\"module-position-SGgQPrcz8Pg\" class=\"story-asset image-asset\">\n<aside itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" class=\"wide single-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"url\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/456be16f-99a2-4227-938f-3adbeed6103c-BV__1880.jpg?width=540&amp;height=&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"President and CEO of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital James R. Downing, M.D., reaches out to pet canine pal Huckleberry at the Marlo Thomas Center in Memphis on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.\" width=\"540\" data-mycapture-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/456be16f-99a2-4227-938f-3adbeed6103c-BV__1880.jpg\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/456be16f-99a2-4227-938f-3adbeed6103c-BV__1880.jpg?width=500&amp;height=357\"\/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Paws At Play\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"405\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"540\"\/><span class=\"mycapture-btn-wrap\"><span class=\"mycapture-non-priority-horizontal-image mycapture-btn-with-text js-mycapture-btn js-mycapture-photo-asset\">Purchase Picture<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>President and CEO of St. Jude Kids&#8217;s Analysis Hospital James R. Downing, M.D., reaches out to pet canine pal Huckleberry on the Marlo Thomas Middle in Memphis on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.<meta itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\" content=\"Ariel Cobbert, The Commercial Appeal \"\/>\u00a0<span class=\"credit\">(Picture: Ariel Cobbert, The Business Enchantment )<\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p-text\">Puggle will primarily work in St. Jude\u2019s inpatient strong tumor and neuro-oncology items, however he may also go to bone marrow transplantation and mobile remedy sufferers as wanted, per St. Jude. Huckleberry\u2019s focus is on diagnostic imaging sufferers, and he may also go to sufferers on the hematology clinic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">One other St. Jude program involving canine is Doggy Daze, wherein remedy canine present consolation to sufferers and households in short classes throughout volunteer shifts. They are often discovered on St. Jude\u2019s campus carrying inexperienced bandannas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">\u201cEach applications serve totally different functions,\u201d stated Ashley Carr, a handler for Puggle. \u201cThe brand new workers are assembly a really particular medical want for our sufferers and households. They&#8217;re educated and bred to do that job and work alongside a baby life specialist.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"module-position-SGgQPrc-Fj0\" class=\"story-asset image-asset\">\n<aside itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" class=\"wide single-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"url\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/a9ffc5e7-45f9-4d3e-8678-7bc332dc9e46-BV__1938.jpg?width=540&amp;height=&amp;fit=bounds&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"Child Life Specialist Brittany Reed and canine pal Puggle walk together at the Marlo Thomas Center in Memphis on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.\" width=\"540\" data-mycapture-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/a9ffc5e7-45f9-4d3e-8678-7bc332dc9e46-BV__1938.jpg\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2019\/09\/16\/PMCA\/a9ffc5e7-45f9-4d3e-8678-7bc332dc9e46-BV__1938.jpg?width=500&amp;height=357\"\/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Paws At Play\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"405\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"540\"\/><span class=\"mycapture-btn-wrap\"><span class=\"mycapture-non-priority-horizontal-image mycapture-btn-with-text js-mycapture-btn js-mycapture-photo-asset\">Purchase Picture<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Little one Life Specialist Brittany Reed and canine pal Puggle stroll collectively on the Marlo Thomas Middle in Memphis on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019.<meta itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\" content=\"Ariel Cobbert, The Commercial Appeal \"\/>\u00a0<span class=\"credit\">(Picture: Ariel Cobbert, The Business Enchantment )<\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p-text\">The Paws at Play program will broaden to incorporate extra canine ultimately, Downing stated, however he\u2019s unsure to what extent but.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">Puggle and Huckleberry each take pleasure in being petted, however St. Jude advises these occupied with petting the\u00a0canine\u00a0to ask for permission from the handler first.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text p-text-last\" id=\"article-body-p-last\"><em>Max Garland covers FedEx, logistics and well being look after The Business Enchantment. 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