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Therapy dogs in high demand: Hong Kong programme booked out until February 2027

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Hong Kong. The first report grouped here was at 13 Oct 2026, 02:19 UTC. The headline in use is “Therapy dogs in high demand: Hong Kong programme booked out until February 2027”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A Hong Kong therapy-dog programme run by one staff member and 65 volunteers with their dogs is fully booked until February 2027, as demand from schools, hospitals and elderly homes continues to outstrip the available visiting slots. Animals Asia’s Dr Dog and Professor Paws programmes rely on volunteers who give…
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- First reported by South China Morning Post Asia
Therapy dogs in high demand: Hong Kong programme booked out until February 2027
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