10 Therapy Dog Breeds for Depression and Anxiety

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4. Golden Retriever

In order to fight your depression, you will be in need of the unlimited love and devotion that only Golden Retriever could give you. Golden Retrievers, the next one on our list of therapy dog breeds for depression and anxiety are famous for their good behavior and loyalty. This dog breed is also very athletic and they love to play. They want to do all kinds of activities from swimming to running and fetching. Golden Retrievers are also great with children because they have a young and playful spirit inside of them, and are full of energy. However, they shed a lot meaning they could be a little hard for maintenance.

10 Therapy Dog Breeds for Depression and Anxiety

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