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suegrundfest
- Apr 14, 2021
- 1 min
Teddy gets a new badge
For many of the facilities we visit we have to have facility badges in addition to our Pet Partners badge. And most want a badge created...
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suegrundfest
- Apr 12, 2021
- 1 min
Teddy's greatest fan
We went to Southern Hills today to look at the space they are giving me for the next Pet Partners Handler Workshop and it was so good to...
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suegrundfest
- Apr 10, 2021
- 1 min
Wentworth of Las Vegas
Three dogs and one cat visited Wentworth of Las Vegas yesterday afternoon. They prefer their staff gatherings in the middle of the...
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suegrundfest
- Apr 10, 2021
- 1 min
Teddy is a star
We had the most beautiful hospice visit yesterday. The host of Las Vegas Now, Roqui Theus, interviewed us and she was most intrigued with...
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suegrundfest
- Apr 8, 2021
- 1 min
UNLV School of Medicine welcomes us back
We are going back to UNLV School of Medicine in May – yehhh! We have partnered with the school since it opened and their first class...
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suegrundfest
- Apr 2, 2021
- 1 min
Time to change assignments
It is always a good idea to review the types of work you are doing with your therapy animal and sometimes it’s time to make a change. I...
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suegrundfest
- Mar 29, 2021
- 1 min
Benny is back
Benny returned to the behavioral health hospital where he spent many Mondays before Covid. Of course the clients were different, and...
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suegrundfest
- Mar 28, 2021
- 1 min
Just one smile
No two visits are ever the same with your therapy dog. You can be going to the same healthcare or educational facility for years and it...
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suegrundfest
- Mar 24, 2021
- 1 min
Sometimes it's enough just to be held
When we go through the evaluation process with new Pet Partner candidates, they always question the need for a Restraining Hug. Why must...
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suegrundfest
- Mar 21, 2021
- 1 min
Quarantine fatigue
When we started our therapy program suspension in March 2020, the pets were confused and sad. They did not want to be home all the time....
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suegrundfest
- Mar 18, 2021
- 1 min
Meet Erica
We so appreciate our Facility Volunteer Coordinators. This past year has brought them challenges they never could have imagined. One of...
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suegrundfest
- Mar 18, 2021
- 1 min
MEET BARBARA, OUR NEWEST EVALUATOR
Congratulations to Barbara Graham. She just learned that she passed the Pet Partners Evaluator course and becomes our fourth licensed...
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suegrundfest
- Mar 18, 2021
- 1 min
Back to work!
We are very excited to return to work with the adolescents in a behavioral health hospital very soon. We missed them tremendously this...
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suegrundfest
- Mar 18, 2021
- 1 min
BE MINDFUL
One good that has come out of this year of Covid is that we are all learning to live in the moment, to be mindful and resilient. We can...
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suegrundfest
- Mar 18, 2021
- 1 min
Trauma Intervention Program and the Love Dogs
We have had the privilege of working with TIP (Trauma Intervention Program) for several years. This past year we did not get to spend...
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suegrundfest
- Mar 18, 2021
- 1 min
The importance of touch
We spend a lot of time with people going through tough times, trauma, loss, isolation. Since Convid-19 restrictions, our clients were not...
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suegrundfest
- Mar 10, 2021
- 1 min
Our volunteers
Every member of our team is a volunteer committed to upholding the highest standards of animal assisted therapy. Both ends of the leash...
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suegrundfest
- Mar 10, 2021
- 1 min
One year ago
On March 11 one year ago everything stopped. Our therapy program had its last college event and we suspended all in-person visiting. Our...
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