It takes a special pet to be a therapy animal..
Do you have a calm, friendly dog, cat, rabbit, horse or bird? Are you interested in visiting local nursing homes, schools, hospitals and other facilities? Or are you interested in having a team visit your facility?
MISSION
Vermont Pet Partners was founded in 2004 to bring together the Pet Partners teams from throughout the state as a Pet Partner Affiliate Group. Our mission is to improve human health through therapy animals. Our goals are to expand awareness of the positive effect animals can have on human health and to expand the therapeutic role of animals in human health and education. Vermont Pet Partners teams visit with the residents of nursing homes, patients in hospitals and students in schools. Pet Partners animals participate in occupational and mental health counseling and physical therapy, They also help children improve reading skills through the Read With Me program.
Vermont Pet Partners was founded in 2004 to bring together the Pet Partners teams from throughout the state as a Pet Partner Affiliate Group. Our mission is to improve human health through therapy animals. Our goals are to expand awareness of the positive effect animals can have on human health and to expand the therapeutic role of animals in human health and education. Vermont Pet Partners teams visit with the residents of nursing homes, patients in hospitals and students in schools. Pet Partners animals participate in occupational and mental health counseling and physical therapy, They also help children improve reading skills through the Read With Me program.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON VOLUNTEERING VISIT
http://www.petpartners.org
or contact us at:
[email protected]
802-422-3084 Heidi
Evaluations are held in Killington Vermont in March & September
Vermont Pet Partners is a registered non-profit organization.
http://www.petpartners.org
or contact us at:
[email protected]
802-422-3084 Heidi
Evaluations are held in Killington Vermont in March & September
Vermont Pet Partners is a registered non-profit organization.