Meet Remington, the UNC Assistance Dog Helping Athletes Prioritize Mental Health

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Meet Remington, the first athletic training room assistance dog for not just UNC but also the Atlantic Coast Conference.

The golden retriever’s official position is as a psychiatric medical alert facility rehabilitation service dog, working alongside the baseball team’s head athletic trainer, Terri Jo Rucinski. 

The Tar Heels’ golden retriever works alongside the head athletic trainer for the baseball team, but this dugout dog’s impact extends beyond the diamond.

Source: si.com

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