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Creature Comfort

Winter 2025

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Several people surrounding a golden retriever and petting it

Photo: Summer Moore Batte, ’99

One cool November afternoon, students flocked toward a golden opportunity in the Science and Engineering Quad: making the acquaintance of a very good boy named Booker. The retriever was one of two therapy dogs available for belly rubs, hugs, and general adoration as part of Take a Break, Pet a Dog, a relaxation and stress-relief event hosted monthly by Terman Engineering Library.

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