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Organization:
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Therapeutic Paws of Canada - Orillia
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Address:
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c/o Nancy Caney
16 Free Dr
Orillia, ON
L3V 4B2
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Map
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Executives:
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Michelle Peddle - Canada Team Leader
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Service Description:
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Volunteer-based pet therapy program.
Services available for various establishments:- retirement residences
- nursing homes
- Alzheimer day away centres
- children and adult long term care facilities
- hospitals
Paws To Read Program - assists children by instilling confidence to read aloud or in front of a group. Program available at the Orillia Public Library and several other schools in the area.
Dogs and cats are evaluated to determine their suitability for the program.
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Application:
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Call for information or for service
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People in need of pet therapy
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