Animal Assisted Therapy
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- Therapy Dogs International
- A national registrar. Provides qualified handlers and their therapy dogs for visits. Training and testing programs.
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- Animal-Assisted Therapy & Activities
- A guide to resources about pet therapy, courses, and the links between animal abuse, domestic violence and child abuse.
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- Bark Avenue on Parade
- Provides certification and training to dog and handler teams as well as continuing education regarding animal assisted therapy. A non-profit charitable organization in St Paul - Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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- Caring Canines Visiting Therapy Dogs, Inc.
- Typical visit to nursing home is four to six dogs in a community room. Other programs include a crises response team. Pictures of the animals and friends. Based in Boston, Massachusetts.
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- Central Ohio Good Shepherds
- Therapy dogs visit institutions, facilities, and other locations in the Columbus metropolitan area. A TDI chapter. Photo gallery and a list of facilities.
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- DOGTORS Animal-Assisted Therapy
- Training and certification of Animal-Assisted Therapy teams in the Miami Valley area of Ohio. Home of DOGTORS University and DOGTORS On-Call Emergency Services.
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- Denver Pet Partners
- Training and evaluations for people and their pets interested in animal-assisted activities and therapy. Affiliated of Delta Society.
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- Dog B.O.N.E.S.
- A network of Massachusetts therapy dog volunteers. How to get involved. Getting your dog certified. Links to sites in Massachusetts seeking therapy dog visits.
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- Dog Play
- Taking pets, especially dogs, visiting people in health care facilities; therapy ranges from mental and physical stimulation; petting the dogs, formal supervised therapy addressing a particular situation.
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- Dog-Play: Joining a Therapy Dog Group
- Finding someone to certify your dog is often a frustrating experience. The evaluations offered by the national organizations aren't always as frequent and convenient as you might like.
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- Dr. Paws - Michigan
- How to get your dog certified for pet therapy. Testing and activities in several Michigan cities.
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- Fairfax Pets On Wheels
- Volunteers and their pets provide pet therapy to improve the quality of life of area nursing home residents. Fairfax, Virginia.
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- Fidos for Freedom, Inc.
- Fidos for Freedom is a volunteer assistance dog training organization in Baltimore. Includes information about volunteering, and service, hearing and therapy dogs.
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- Furry Friends Pet Assisted Therapy Services
- Delivering the love and affection of volunteers and their pets to enhance lives and reopen closed emotional doors of people with special needs. Where they go. How to help. San Jose, CA.
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- Green Chimneys Children's Services
- A pioneer in the field of animal-assisted therapy. Residential and day programs to create futures for children with emotional, behavioral, social, and learning challenges. Includes farm, animal, plant, and wildlife activities. Farm is in Patterson, New York.
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- Helping Hounds Ltd.
- These greyhound owners share their hounds with the community through health care facility visits, research, education, and art. Animals can improve the quality of life at all levels of society. Memphis, TN.
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- High Desert Obedience Club "Pet Pals"
- Pictures of their therapy dogs in action. Training and testing available. In Antelope Valley and Lancaster, California.