Comfort Comes In Many Forms
Meet Koby
Breed:
Black Goldendoodle
Age:
One Year Old
Role:
Therapy dog & patient comfort companion
Training:
Professionally trained by Tory Topping at Stone Hollow in Cascade, Iowa
Specialties:
Greetings, high-fives, hugs, calming cuddles, and making patient smile!
A calming
presence
when patients
need it most.
How A Therapy Dog Can Help
Feel More Relaxed
Koby can provide a comforting distraction before treatment
Reduce Anxiety
His calm personality may help nervous patients settle into the dental environment.
Feel Comfortable
Some patients appreciate having Koby nearby during appropriate portions of their visit.
Create Positive Memories
Children may begin associating dental appointments with a friendly exprerience.
Look Forward To Returning
For many patients, seeing Koby becomes one of their favorite parts of visiting Peosta Dental.
Koby may be available during appropriate portions of an appointment when his presence is comfortable for the patient and does not interfere with treatment.
Your Comfort And Preferences Come First
Every patient is different and spending time with Koby is always your choice.
Some patients enjoy visiting with him in the reception area.
Others prefer a quick high-five or huge before treatment.
Depending on the appointment, Koby may also be available to provide companionship during part of the visit.
If you would rather not interact with Koby because of allergies, personal preferences, or other concerns, we completely understand. Our team will ensure your visit is just as comfortable while respecting your preferences.
I'd To Visit With Koby
Let the team know when scheduling or checking in.
I Prefer A Dog-Free Visit
The team will gladly keep Koby separated during your appointment.
More Than A Friendly Face
Come Meet Koby
We invite you to visit Peosta Dental, meet Koby, and discover how a compassionate dental team – and sometimes a four-legged friend – can help make your experience more comfortable.
