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Healing comfort: Ascension St. Vincent in Fishers kicks off pet therapy program with Paws & Think Jenni Pettigrew, who is going through treatment for breast cancer, gets a visit from Lulu the therapy dog at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Fishers. (Photo by Leila Kheiry)

Current | Healing comfort: Ascension St. Vincent in Fishers kicks off pet therapy program with Paws & Think

A new volunteer at Ascension St. Vincent’s infusion center has been providing patients with the kind of comfort that only a dog can give.

Lulu is a large, black goldendoodle with mounds of soft, curly fur. She is happy to get pets and treats from people going through treatment at the Fishers hospital’s infusion center, and in return, the 75-pound lapdog provides calming, unconditional love to patients.

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Paws & Think is Celebrating 20 Years

Paws & Think is celebrating 20 years of improving lives through the power of the human-dog connection, focusing on the human and canine at-risk communities. As Paws & Think celebrates its 20th Anniversary, our programs continue to connect people with dogs for life-saving and life-changing results.

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St. Puprick’s Day Virtual Event

St. Puprick’s Day is virtual this year. Join us for ‘Pets in Pop Culture’ trivia. We will be answering questions about our favorite pop culture pets. Join us for a prizes, a silent auction, and trivia fun. Tickets are $20, and all net proceeds will go towards our Animal-Assisted Interventions and Youth-Canine Programs.

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