4-year-old therapy dog Beacon supports USA Gymnastics team, attending 2024 Olympic trials.

4-year-old golden retriever, Beacon, is a therapy dog at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena who gained national attention for supporting the USA Gymnastics team, including attending the 2024 Olympic trials. Named after his presence at the hospital, Beacon has been providing comfort to athletes and coaches during competitions and training since May 2023. His owner, Tracey Callahan Molnar, sees her participation in pet-assisted therapy as a way to combine her love for gymnastics and her passion for volunteering with animals.

August 03, 2024
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