Dog therapy helps stressed students deal with writing exams
Exam time can be stressful for students. Strathcona School in Edmonton offers a unique opportunity for Grade 12 students to relieve their exam jitters by interacting with Harlow, a nine-year-old golden labrador retriever.
Georgina Lawrence and her retired service dog Harlow have visited students more than 100 times to offer support. The duo arrives about an hour before exams are scheduled to start so students have some time to visit with Harlow before sitting down to write their test.
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