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As the guardsmen’s rough, scratched hands reached to pet and play with a couple of puppies, tension left the room and the group relaxed. The scene marked the first time U.S. Air Force Maj. Christina Pryor Pittman, 169th Fighter Wing chaplain, utilized animal therapy at McEntire Joint National Guard Base in Columbia, S.C.

Publication Date

7-6-2021

City

Boiling Springs, NC

Keywords

animal therapy, McEntire Joint National Guard Base, National Education of Assistance Dog Services

May 2021 Divinity School Graduate is First Military Chaplain to Have Certified Therapy Assistance Dog

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