Jennifer Hechko, DVM, III: No financial relationships to disclose
Adam Hechko, Past president of AAHA, III: No financial relationships to disclose
A Certified Therapy Dog in the dental office is becoming more popular to help ease patient fear. Come and learn how to successfully integrate a four-legged friend the right way into your pediatric practice. Dr. Jen Hechko will discuss the why, the how and the potential problems that you might face. She has a successful pediatric practice that has two Certified Therapy Dogs. In addition, a veterinarian, Dr. Adam Hechko, will be available to answer your questions regarding canine behavior and zoonotic diseases.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion, the participant will know the different classifications of therapy dogs.
To learn the importance of proper certified therapy dog training with a dog handler.
How to properly incorporate a therapy dog in a dental office
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