Therapy dogs help ease suffering worldwide.
Comfort dog Barnabas, one of eight golden retrievers on a mission of healing in Newtown, Connecticut, during a June graduation event at Indiana’s Portage High School.
Therapy dogs have been helping people around the world, from Connecticut's Newtown to Afghanistan to Japan. See them in action here.
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