DuPage Paws for People

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DuPage Paws for People Our mission is to support the learning processes of children living with vision and hearing loss in school classrooms with registered therapy animal teams.

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11/04/2026

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A survey of 900 older adults who live alone found that pet owners reported better emotional wellbeing, less stress, and more physical activity. Dog owners reported the most activity.

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11/02/2026

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How your pet is helping you get through life.

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10/28/2026

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Students may come for the dog, but new research from UBC Okanagan published in the Journal of College Student Mental Health suggests that's not always what they leave with. In a study of 676 students—most in their first year—researchers asked an open-ended question about what made a therapy dog ...

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10/26/2026

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New research on feline attachment behavior shows that cats bond with their caregiversyour veterinary clientsjust as much as babies and dogs do.

10/23/2026

Everyone loved Bowie today & he loved visiting with his blind & low vision student friends!
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10/23/2026

Kualani was visiting with her blind & low vision high school friends. Soooo many smiles & pets!
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10/21/2026

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How your pet is helping you get through life.

10/20/2026

Our Ziggy’s first day of school was WONDERFUL!! He’s even sporting a new hair cut. He’s such a good boy! 💙🐾
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10/20/2026

Catching up on first day of school pix with our busy Tula! Soooo many smiles!
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Our newest member Monte’s first school visit was full with tricks & then pets & hugs - sometimes even Teachers need a sp...
10/20/2026

Our newest member Monte’s first school visit was full with tricks & then pets & hugs - sometimes even Teachers need a special Monte hug. 🐾
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944 Oakwood Dr
Westmont, IL
60559

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