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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.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Follows a national model for visiting therapy animal programs, the Pet Hug Pack. Program is comprised of teams of qualified pets and their volunteer handlers who provide visits to hospitals, care facilities and participate in education programs as well as outreach events.

Contra Costa Crisis Center