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Central Ohio Good Shepherds

COGS: Therapy dogs visit institutions, facilities, and other locations in the Columbus Metropolitan area. A TDI chapter. Photo gallery and a list of facilities.Read more

http://www.centralohiogoodshepherds.com
Comfort Caring Canines Therapy Dogs, Inc.

Caring volunteers share the love of their canine campanions with others. Visits seniors, children, and hospitals in southeastern PA, NJ, DE, and MD area. How to socialize a puppy for later therapy dog work.Read more

http://www.comfortcaringcanines.org
Companion Animal Association of Arizona

Their social pet therapy program includes training and qualification for volunteers and their animals. Phoenix, Arizona.Read more

http://www.caaainc.org
Denver Pet Partners

Training and evaluations for people and their pets interested in animal-assisted activities and therapy. Affiliated of Delta Society.Read more

http://www.denverpetpartners.org
Caring Critters

People and their animals participate in Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) activities. Over 200 volunteers visit over 20 facilities in the greater Houston area. A non-profit organization.Read more

http://www.caringcritters.org
Caring Canines: Boston Pet Therapy Program

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. Visiting Therapy Dogs, Inc.Read more

http://www.caringcanines.org
The Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dogs

Non-profit organization evaluates, tests, trains, qualifies, and supports therapy dogs for the purpose of giving loving and empathic support in a variety of facilities where emotional service dogs are indispensable. Qualified members receive benefits including primary accident and liability insurance within the U.S. and Canada, therapy dog equipment, post card mailings, and quarterly newsletters.Read more

http://www.golden-dogs.org
Delta Society Therapy Animals

Delta Society is a non-profit organization that brings individuals together who share a common passion - a love of animals and people.  We are committed to making a difference within our local communities and across the globe.  Throughout this website, you'll have the opportunity to meet many of our members.

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http://www.deltasociety.org
Therapy Dogs International

Therapy Dogs International (TDI®) is a volunteer organization dedicated to regulating, testing and registration of therapy dogs and their volunteer handlers for the purpose of visiting nursing homes, hospitals, other institutions and wherever else therapy dogs are needed.

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http://www.tdi-dog.org
Alternative Solutions in Long Term Care

Animal Assisted and Pet Therapy Web Site for long term care. Information on how to set up a pet therapy clubs with children Also government regulations, nursing home information, links and resources to get you started in pet therapy.Read more

http://www.activitytherapy.com
Animal-Assisted Therapy & Activities

A guide to resources about pet therapy, courses, and the links between animal abuse, domestic violence and child abuse.Read more

http://www.animaltherapy.net
animaLINK

Michigan non-profit that works to improve lives through beneficial human-animal interactions. Program areas include therapeutic, companion, and working animal services.Read more

http://www.animalink.com
Bark Avenue on Parade - Therapy Dogs

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.Read more

http://www.barkavenue.org
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.Read more

http://www.therapydog.info
Dog Visitation Program Overview, Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati

The Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati Dog Visitation program recruits, screens, and trains teams of volunteer dogs and their handlers to visit pediatric patients.Read more

http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org
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.Read more

http://dogtors.com
Dr. Paws - Michigan

How to get your dog certified for pet therapy. Testing and activities in several Michigan cities.Read more

http://www.drpaws.org
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.Read more

http://www.fidosforfreedom.org
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.Read more

http://www.furryfriends.org
Hand-In-Paw

Provides registered Delta Society Pet Partner teams as therapeutic tools in medical, social service, and educational settings. An Alabama non-profit.Read more

http://www.handinpaw.org
Happy Tails Pet Therapy

Paws that Heal. What they do and how to volunteer. Atlanta, Georgia.Read more

http://www.happytailspets.org
Healing Dogs

Describes the psychological healing and support provided by service dogs, especially companion golden retrievers. Included are true stories and a psychology contest named "You vs Your Dog".Read more

http://www.healinghelp.org
Heart of Texas Therapy Dogs

Animal Assisted Therapy dog organization in Dallas metro area. Membership information and where they visit. Affiliated with Therapy Dogs, Inc.Read more

http://www.hotthdogs.org
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.Read more

http://www.helpinghounds.org
High Desert Obedience Club

Pictures of their therapy dogs in action. Training and testing available. In Antelope Valley and Lancaster, California.Read more

http://www.highdesertobedienceclub.org
Intermountain Therapy Animals

Non-profit organization bringing animal resources to human needs. Specializing in animal-assisted therapy in the areas of physical, occupational, speech and psychotherapies.Read more

http://www.therapyanimals.org
Jackie's List

A directory of Animal Assisted Therapy programs and services. Site is in Fargo, North Dakota, but the list covers all of the United States.Read more

http://www.therapypets.com
National Capital Therapy Dogs, Inc.

The Caring Canines: offers Animal-Assisted Activities (AAA) and Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) services, primarily to health care facilities in Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas. How to volunteer. How to have them visit a facility.Read more

http://www.nctdinc.org
Nationwide Therapy Dog Listings and More

Articles about training visiting dogs and the benefits of pet therapy. Links to many groups in the U.S. and Canada and other resources.Read more

http://www.landofpuregold.com
North Star Foundation

A nonprofit that breeds, trains, and places golden retrievers with children who have developmental disabilities, autism, physical challenges, or emotional problems.Read more

http://www.northstardogs.com
Oklahoma Dog Programs

Combines three sites. American Dog Obedience: school for therapy dogs and handlers. Reaching People Through Dogs: for educators, health care professionals, and volunteers around the US. Petworks in Progress: non-profit group of therapy dog volunteers in central Oklahoma.Read more

http://www.dogprograms.com
Pals on Paws

A Minnesota chapter of (TDI) Therapy Dogs International in the northwest suburbs of the Twin Cities. Trained dogs and partners cheer patients and staff at local hospitals, nursing homes, hospices, and other facilities.Read more

http://palsonpaws.org
Paws & Hearts

Enrich the lives of seniors and children with one-on-one attention that only a four-legged healer can provide." In Palm Desert, CA.Read more

http://www.pawsandhearts.org
Paws With A Purpose

Non-profit pet therapy organization in Asheville North Carolina provides dogs to schools, hospitals, and retirement homes.Read more

http://www.pawswithapurpose.org
People and Animal Learning Services

PALS, Inc. is a therapeutic riding program for children and adults with disabilities.Read more

http://www.palstherapy.org
Personal Ponies Ltd.

This non-profit provides miniature Shetland ponies to terminally ill or disabled children. Active in most U.S. states.Read more

http://www.personalponies.org
Pet Therapy Society of Northern Alberta

Training, support, and coordination of volunteers and companion animals for animal-assisted therapy and animal-assisted activity. Offers visitation in healthcare settings, activity programs for clients with disabilities and literacy program for children.Read more

http://www.pettherapysociety.com
Pets Helping People

Non-profit organization prepares people to use their pets in visits to nursing homes, schools, and half-way houses. Certifies animals in Canine Good Citizen, Feline Good Citizen, and Therapy Dog International. Serves Southeastern Wisconsin. Based in New Berlin which is just west of Milwaukee.Read more

http://www.petshelpingpeople.org
Pets on Wheels

A pet visitation therapy program serving some 16 health care centers in Scottsdale, AZ. The benefits of visits. How to start a similar program. Some members teach pet care to second graders.Read more

http://www.petsonwheelsscottsdale.com
Pets on Wheels, Charles County

Arranges for volunteers and their pets to visit residents of nursing homes and provide pet facility therapy. Emphasis on patients with impaired cognitive abilities. Charles County, Maryland.Read more

http://www.ccpetsonwheels.com
Pets On Wheels, Delmarva

Volunteer teams of pet and handler visit nursing homes, assisted living homes, homes for the handicapped, and other facilities. On some days, a visit may be the only contact from the outside world for a resident.Read more

http://www.petsonwheels-delmarva.org
Pets on Wheels, Fairfax

Volunteers and their pets provide pet therapy to improve the quality of life of area nursing home residents. Fairfax, Virginia.Read more

http://www.fpow.org
Pets on Wheels of Prince George's County, Maryland

A non-profit organization dedicated to providing friendly pet visitation for residents and senior citizens of nursing care facilities. Events, volunteers, and donations.Read more

http://www.pgpetsonwheels.org
Sirius Healing of Seattle

An animal assisted therapy and animal assisted activity program in Seattle, Washington. Therapy dog training to Delta Society Pet Partners standards.Read more

http://www.siriushealing.com
Tails of Joy - Animal Assisted Therapy

Provides therapeutic benefit to challenged people through the use of animals. Support and training in pet therapy. Connecticut. Volunteers certified by Delta Society Pet Partners or Therapy Dogs International.Read more

http://www.tailsofjoy.org
Therapaws of Michigan, Inc.

Canine-assisted therapy dog visits. Promotes the human-animal bond in therapeutic and educational settings.Read more

http://www.therapaws.org
Therapet Animal Assisted Therapy Foundation

Non-profit to facilitate use of animals in healing and rehabilitation of acute and chronically ill individuals. Education of volunteers, animals, and health care professionals.Read more

http://www.therapet.org
Therapy Dogs Inc. - Helping People Nationwide

A national registrar. Helps dog owners use their pets for therapy work. Qualifications of therapy dogs. How to have a safe visit.Read more

http://www.therapydogs.com
TherapyPets - California

Non-profit promotes animal assisted therapy. Benefits both the volunteer and those visited. Oakland, California.Read more

http://www.therapypets.org
Utah Animal-Assisted Therapy Association

Non-profit organization based in Salt Lake City dedicated to bringing comfort, love, and hope to those in need through the miracle of the human-animal bond.Read more

http://www.uaata.com

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Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Quebec, Canada. Offers kennel history, news, show results and photos.  Artizoe have produced many Canadian and American champions. But, most of all, our dogs won at numerous Canadian and American specialties. The quality of our show dogs (future parents of our litters) is for us primordial.

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site preview Arvay Pugs

Bedford, Michigan. Contains kennel history, litter announcements, photos and pedigrees. Arvay Pugs are show breeders of AKC Champion Fawn and Black Pugs and occasionally have Pug puppies for sale. Our goals are to produce the healthiest and conformationally correct fawn and black Pugs possible.

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site preview Baker Street Bull Terriers

Eastern Pennsylvania. Baker Street specializes in Bull Terrier breeding for health and temperament. If you are looking for Bull Terrier puppies, you have found a reputable breeder. Our puppies are hand raised in our home, heavily socialized & nurtured. We are producing dogs who excel in the breed ring as well as in agility & obedience. Our Bull Terriers make great family companions and live long healthy lives. Puppies and adolescents are sometimes available.

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site preview Merikaez Italian Greyhounds

Urbenville, NSW, Australia. Contains in-depth discussion of the breed standard, photos, and also some health information. Puppies are sometimes available to loving homes, but never to dealers or pet shops.

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site preview Decac's American Eskimos

Sherwood, Michigan. Decacs - breeding standard, miniature, and toy American Eskimo Dogs. Breed information and litter announcements. All puppies are raised in our home with loving care and support. Occasionally we offer show and companion puppies to qualified homes. No puppies can leave our home till they are at least 11 weeks of age, all puppies have a Health Guarantee & Written Contract.

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