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Sep 2, 20212 min read
Benny's new job
For many years Benny worked at a rehabilitation hospital participating in occupational and physical therapy. He worked in the gym...
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suegrundfest
Aug 13, 20211 min read
The next therapy animal class
After you attend the Free Orientation on September 11, the next in-person Pet Partners Handler Workshop in Las Vegas will be on Saturday,...
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suegrundfest
Aug 10, 20211 min read
Teddy's last visit
It has been three weeks since we lost Teddy and we are back to volunteering. Teddy went to his favorite place the day before he passed...
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suegrundfest
Jul 28, 20211 min read
Pax is ready to work
Pax wants to volunteer at Southern Hills Hospital so his handler came on a visit with Benny today. We showed her the areas we can...
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suegrundfest
Jul 28, 20211 min read
Espresso meets the girls
Espresso had her first visit with our teen group and she was an immediate hit! Everyone was amazed to meet a therapy guinea pig! Espresso...
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suegrundfest
Jul 27, 20211 min read
Benny's new badge
Benny has been volunteering at Southern Hills Hospital for many years now. His hospital badge was so worn out you could hardly see him or...
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suegrundfest
Jul 17, 20211 min read
Back to work
Our visit at Southern Hills Hospital yesterday was the perfect way to ease back into visiting since losing Teddy. While it was difficult...
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suegrundfest
Jul 14, 20211 min read
Teddy's last breath
It is with a heavy heart that I share with you very sad news about our beloved Teddy. Teddy passed away today of respiratory / heart...
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suegrundfest
Jul 8, 20211 min read
Bunny is a Complex therapy rabbit
Did you know that a rabbit can pass the Pet Partners evaluation at the level of Complex? Well they can and Kristy and Bunny did. This...
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suegrundfest
Jul 2, 20211 min read
Hospice visits
The toughest part of hospice visits is you never know how many visits you will have with a client. It may be just one time or several...
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suegrundfest
Jun 25, 20211 min read
Facebook Live with Pet Partners of Las Vegas
The COVID-19 pandemic required changes in the work of our therapy animal teams. But no matter the type of visit, whether virtual, window...
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suegrundfest
Jun 22, 20211 min read
A bittersweet visit
Benny used to work in the rehab gym weekly. He returned today for a visit and it was almost like old times. He is much older now and...
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suegrundfest
Jun 18, 20211 min read
Las Vegas is hot!
We had a wonderful visit with the children at Child Haven. But it was very hot for the dogs and they had a tough time. It is going to be...
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suegrundfest
Jun 11, 20211 min read
Busy weekend
This is a very busy weekend for Pet Partners of Las Vegas. Training for several new teams begins tomorrow and we are so excited to get...
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suegrundfest
Jun 11, 20211 min read
Benny in the gym
Benny worked in a rehabilitation hospital for many years. We had several other dogs visiting there but Benny was the star of the gym. He...
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suegrundfest
Jun 5, 20211 min read
Las Vegas Leaders meet the Love Dogs
The Leadership Foundation of Greater Las Vegas, in affiliation with the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce, develops these individuals...
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suegrundfest
Jun 2, 20212 min read
Benny the miracle worker
Benny and I visit a behavioral health hospital every Monday and have been with them for many years. We see the acute adolescent unit so...
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suegrundfest
May 26, 20211 min read
Benny is back to hospice visits
Benny went on his first hospice visit in over a year. I was going to bring Teddy but I just had a feeling Benny would be the best dog for...
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suegrundfest
May 22, 20211 min read
We are back with the kids!
We always said when we can be back with the children we will know the new normal is returning to the real normal. Today four therapy dogs...
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suegrundfest
May 22, 20211 min read
Spencer returns to work
Carol and her therapy cat Spencer had their first indoor visit with their friends in memory care this week after over a year off and it...
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