Therapy Dogs return to Appleton International Airport

INTERNATIONALAIRPORT" TODAY.IT'S IN PARTNERSHIPWITH THE "FOXVALLEY HUMANEASSOCIATION."OUR EMILY BEIERHAS MORE.COVID-19 HAS HALTEDMANY ACTIVITIESINCLUDING SOMEPEOPLE'S PLANS TOTRAVEL..BUT ASEVERYONE WORKS TOFIND THEIR LEVEL OFCOMFORT ...NOMATTER WHAT...SOMEPEOPLE HAVE MAYBEALWAYS STRUGGLEDWITH THE ANXIETYTHAT SOMETIMESCOMES ALONG WITHHITTING THE SKIES.Abe Weber 1:02-1:22"Whether you're in covidor not have axiety duringtravel experience.

This isreally a non typicaltime.....wanting to takeadvantage of deals......happen forthemselves."IN RETURNS THE "ATWTHERAPY DOGS."AWAY FOR ABOUTFOURMONTHS...THEY'REEXCITED TO GET BACKTO VOLUNTEERING.THERE WILL BE FIVEDOG AND HANDLERTEAMS AT THEAIRPORT ON THEIRFIRST DAY BACK!THESE DOGS HAVEBEEN TRAINEDTHROUGH THE FOXVALLEY HUMANEASSOCIATION'SPROGRAM.Vicki Prey 2:26 - 2:44"We have had commentsfrom not only localpeople, but people fromall over the worldabout..............no matterhow much they travelthey still get nervous.

"APPLETONINTERNATIONALAIRPORT DIRECTOR,ABE WEBER SAYSTHIS PROGRAM ISINCREDIBLY POPULARWITH THEIRTRAVELERS ANDTHEY'RE HAPPY TOSEE THE DOGS HELPCALM PASSENGERS.Abe Weber 1:49 - 2:03"When we see........travelexperience"THIS PROGRAM ALSOPROVES OLD DOGSCAN LEARN NEWTRICKS."Vicki Prey 6:57 -7:01"she had no manners.notraining whatsoever atfour years old7:18 -7:24 I'll be honestthe first time i saw her iwent you think she'sgonna be a therapy dog?Wow did she fool me "LUCY NOW ARELAXED, WELL-TRAINED 13-YEAR-OLDBLACK LAB MIX ISBRINGING SMILES TOAS MANY PEOPLE SHECAN.Vicki Prey 6-14 "she laidthere on the floor in themiddle of a circle of allthese children justlike...here it is!

Rub mybelly!" -IN OUTAGAMIECOUNTYEMILY BEIERNBC 26THANKS EM!IF YOU'REINTERESTED INTRAINING YOUR DOGTO BECOME ATHERAPY DOG ANDTAKE PART IN THEPROGRAM AT THEAIRPORT...TRAINING ISON HOLD FOR NOW.ORGANIZERS WITHTHE FOX VALLEYHUMANE ASSOCIATIONSAY THEY HOPE TOBRING IT BACK BY THEEND OF THE YEAR ORIN EARLY 20-21.STILLAHEAD....DRAM