7/1/14 Therapet Visits Wayne D. Boshears Center for Exceptional Programs by Sarah Miller

photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Boshears student Hayleigh Danielson, 5, takes a break from her wheelchair to cuddle with Therapet dog Murray during class Thursday June 26, 2014 at the school in Tyler. Therapet Animal Assisted Therapy partners with the Wayne D. Boshears Center for Exceptional Programs by bringing its animals to the school and working with the students who have varying special needs.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Therapet volunteer Susan Strawn and dog Concho read a book with Boshears student Nicholas Goodwin, 7, during class Thursday June 26, 2014 at the school in Tyler. Therapet Animal Assisted Therapy partners with the Wayne D. Boshears Center for Exceptional Programs by bringing its animals to the school and working with the students who have varying special needs.

photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Boshears student Angeline Moreno, 10, pets Therapet dog Bonnie during class Thursday June 26, 2014 at the school in Tyler. Therapet Animal Assisted Therapy partners with the Wayne D. Boshears Center for Exceptional Programs by bringing its animals to the school and working with the students who have varying special needs.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Boshears student Kaelan Klostermeier pets Therapet dog Murray with assistance from Therapet volunteers Wendy Gerard, left, Rita Hull, right, and school assistant Minnie Garrett, center, during class Thursday June 26, 2014 at the school in Tyler. Therapet Animal Assisted Therapy partners with the Wayne D. Boshears Center for Exceptional Programs by bringing its animals to the school and working with the students who have varying special needs.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Boshears student Katie Kannard, 17, brushes Therapet dog Murray's hair and decorates him with hair bows during class Thursday June 26, 2014 at the school in Tyler. Therapet Animal Assisted Therapy partners with the Wayne D. Boshears Center for Exceptional Programs by bringing its animals to the school and working with the students who have varying special needs.

photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Boshears student Alex Allen, 16, walks Therapet dog Bonnie with assistance from Therapet volunteer Glenda Lindekugel during class Thursday June 26, 2014 at the school in Tyler. Therapet Animal Assisted Therapy partners with the Wayne D. Boshears Center for Exceptional Programs by bringing its animals to the school and working with the students who have varying special needs.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph