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Making a paw-sitive impact across the Greater Houston area with 15K+ pet therapy visits every year.
Pet Therapy Visits, Inspiring Stories and More!
From pet therapy visits to events to press coverage, catch up with all the latest happenings at Faithful Paws Pet Therapy and hear the stories of those we’ve impacted through the healing power of pets.
A Legacy of Compassion Lives On
In Houston, few names are as warmly remembered as Dr. Red Duke—a physician whose early advocacy helped shape the future of pet therapy. Though he is no longer with us,…
Dedicated to the Work: Trainer, Teammate, and True Dog Lover — Meet Kristin Morgan
At Faithful Paws, we are incredibly fortunate to have some truly remarkable volunteers and trainers among our members. These are people who not only love animals but dedicate their time…
What It Takes to Be a Pet Therapy Team
Behind the Magic of Every Visit When you see a therapy dog gently resting its head on a child’s lap or calming an anxious hospital patient with a single nuzzle,…
Come See Us at the 2025 Houston World Series of Dog Shows
Get ready for wagging tails, heartwarming stories, and a whole lot of furry fun! Faithful Paws Pet Therapy is thrilled to be part of the 2025 Houston World Series of…
Celebrating 28 Years of Unconditional Love: The Journey of Faithful Paws Pet Therapy
In 1997, a simple act of compassion sparked a movement that would touch thousands of lives across the Greater Houston area. Faithful Paws Pet Therapy was born from the vision…
Finding Light Through Loss: How Pet Therapy Became My Path Forward
A Dual Journey: Cancer Diagnosis and Personal Loss Sometimes the most unexpected events in life lead us to our true purpose. On October 31, 2023, I was diagnosed with Stage…
Why Become a Member of Faithful Paws
Have you ever looked at your pet and thought, “You bring so much happiness to my life—I wish others could experience this, too?” That instinct is the heart of what…
Faithful Paws Featured on Houston Life for Sensory Friendly Day at Children’s Museum Houston
We are thrilled to share that Faithful Paws was recently featured on Houston Life alongside our friends from the Children’s Museum Houston! On February 5, 2025, our dedicated volunteers and…
Honoring One of Our Greatest Gifts: Dell Bryant
The story below is the speech I gave in June 2016 at Memorial Hermann Hospital honoring Dell Bryant after he passed way. Dell was a longtime member of our organization…
What a Therapy Dog Can Do
I have been able to visit many different facilities with my therapy dogs over the years. I have been to hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, elementary schools,…
Leading Houston’s Largest Pet Therapy Organization
Squeals of “the dogs are here!” are frequently heard as we arrive on a visit, not just from children, as you might expect, but from nurses, teachers, doctors, and even…
Miller’s Happy Tail
I had just said goodbye to my 14-year-old Golden Retriever and a few months after that, my 15-year-old Cavalier. Both were certified therapy dogs and were family members in every…