Denver Pet Partners

Healthcare:Denver Pet Partners provides registered volunteer therapy animal/handler teams to visit patients and residents in hospitals, senior living facilities, memory care residences, hospice facilities and rehab facilities. They provide companionship and comfort, promote physical and mental well-being, and participate in therapeutic, goal-oriented programs. Hundreds of clients benefit weekly from visits by Denver Pet Partners teams.

Literacy & Mentorship/Judicial System:Denver Pet Partners registered volunteer therapy teams visit schools, libraries and other facilities to read with children. The children read to the therapy animals which offers the children a safe, non-judgemental and supportive way to practice their literacy skills. Denver Pet Partners registered volunteer therapy teams work in pre-trial settings. Providing comfort to crime victims and witnesses along with families whose progress is being monitored by the legal system. The legal system can be daunting and overwhelming. The therapy animals and handlers provide emotional support when dealing with this system.