Pet Assisted Therapy | Therapy Pets
***CONFIDENTIAL***, Oakland, CA 94604-3588
Eligibility
Pets: interested and responsive to people, like to be loved and touched, get along with other pets, are even-tempered
Required documents
Requires Vet Form completion (including stool sample check) - see web site for details
Hours
Call for information, 24 hour answering machine
To access this service, contact:
510-287-9042
Voice·
Main Number
Websitehttps://www.therapypets.org
Languages
(Spanish on phone - leave message) all documents are in English
Application process
Call for information and time of next orientation meeting - see web site for details
Fees
Free for visited facility; fees for screening ($20) and after passing evaluations, registration ($40/year)
Service area
Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Marin County, San Francisco County, Napa County, Nevada County, Sonoma County
Offers an all volunteer animal assisted therapy program; facilitates partnerships between pet-owners (children and adults) and facilities. Therapy Pets establishes guidelines for evaluation, registration and visitation of dogs, cats, and other kinds of animals to skilled nursing homes, hospitals, libraries, senior centers and other facilities for animal assisted therapy for children and adults.
Last Assured
09/24/2020
What's Here
Providing organization
Therapy Pets
Offers an all volunteer animal assisted therapy program; facilitates partnerships between TherapyPets pet-owners (children and adults) and facilities. TherapyPets establishes guidelines for evaluation, registration and visitation of dogs, cats, and other kinds of animals to skilled nursing homes, hospitals, libraries, senior centers and other facilities for animal assisted therapy for children and adults.