Guide dogs that assist people with blindness or partial sightedness are a powerful reminder of the bond humans have formed with our four-legged companions. Properly trained working dogs serve as a ...
A care home has introduced robotic dogs and cats to tackle loneliness among its residents. Stoneham Grove Care Home in Reading, Berks., says its ‘robo-dog’ and ‘robo-cat’ reduce stress and provide ...
A trial using robotic pets to tackle loneliness in care homes has been launched. West Berkshire Council's adult social care ...
As part of our ongoing series “The Age of Work” about how demographic shifts are shaking up the global economy, “Marketplace” host Kai Ryssdal and ADP chief economist Nela Richardson visit London, ...
A care home has introduced robotic dogs and cats to help ease loneliness among its residents. Stoneham Grove Care Home in Reading says the lifelike ‘pets’ — which bark, purr, and respond to touch — ...