FOX 29's Brad Sattin reports. DOYLESTOWN, Pa. - The coronavirus pandemic has the Roxy dogs of Doylestown missing school just as much as the kids.
Sharon Fleck, the president of Roxy Therapy Dogs, trains and certifies her furry friends for every circumstance. She brings them to schools, hospitals, groups homes for medically fragile children, and even courthouses before child abuse cases. “Kids are very resilient, but my worry is that some of them may struggle,” said Fleck.
The entire program houses 80 dogs and their owners. Through various specialized support programs, they visit thousands of children a week.
Diane Smith, founder, is very worried about how kids are coping without seeing the dogs. “I worry about the kids that are in