MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) — Only 44% of K through 12 students are reading at grade level, according to state education leaders. A program at the Minot Public Library is using dogs to help improve ...

A little boy sat on his mom’s lap as he read a book to a poodle and sounded out words during the Vancouver Community Library’s Read to the Dogs event Wednesday.

Emma Hogan, 10, of Bethlehem reads to Sami, an Alliance of Therapy Dogs dog, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, during Read to a Therapy ...

Philomath Community Library each month offers a program in which children can practice their reading skills with a dog.

Young library patrons read to therapy dogs with My Caring Paws during the Read with a Furry Friend program at the Westminster ...

Some people wanted to read to him. Others just wanted to ... It's just a magical moment." The program started with 12 dogs in April 2016 at IAH. Houston Airports expanded the program over to ...

The Stockbridge Library invites reading-age children to participate in its Read to Brody Youth Literacy Program. Brody, a 5-year-old black lab, enjoys listening to stories.

But it's the human interaction. Since starting the reading program, the shelter has reduced its average length of stay for dogs by six days. "They previously may not have had positive interaction ...