8/18/2017: Therapy animals are everywhere. Proof that they help is not. - Stephen Curry's supermax deal becomes richest in NBA history

Today's Article: Therapy animals are everywhere. Proof that they help is not.

From: The Washington Post
Readability Score: 11.7

A therapy-animal trend grips the United States. The San Francisco airport now deploys a pig to calm frazzled travelers. Universities nationwide bring dogs (and a donkey) onto campus to soothe students during finals. Llamas comfort hospital patients, pooches provide succor at disaster sites and horses are used to treat addiction. 

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Today's Alternate Article: Stephen Curry's supermax deal becomes richest in NBA history
Readability Score: 8.5

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