National and International
www.akc.org/dogowner/training/therapy/index.cfm
Awards the title of Therapy Dog to dogs who have been certified by AKC recognized therapy dog organizations and have performed 50 or more community visits
www.angelonaleash.com
Serving the U.S.
www.animaltherapy.net
Offers on-line certificate course in animal-assisted therapy (AAT) and animal-assisted activities (AAA) through Harcum College; serving the U.S., Canada, and around the world
www.projectcanine.org/Connecting_Canines.html
Animal assisted therapy training, certification, and outreach throughout the U.S. and Canada with on-site training regularly available in Washington and Oregon; elsewhere by request
www.petpartners.org
Serving the U.S. and some other countries including Canada, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico and Norway
www.helpingpawsintl.org
Serving the U.S., some countries in Europe, and beyond
www.hopeaacr.org
Serves in support of disaster responses in five regions in the U.S.: Eastern (northeast), Southeast, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Southwest, and Rocky Mountain
www.humananimalsolutions.com
Provides animal-assisted therapy, training and screening of therapy animals and handlers, and training for healthcare professionals; serving the Puget Sound region of Washington State, as well as nationally and internationally
www.k9buddies.org
Serving in many states
www.k-9disasterrelief.org
Serving the U.S. and beyond
www.nationaltherapydogregistry.com
Serving the U.S.
www.librarydogs.com
A resource for librarians, teachers, and bookstore managers interested in exploring the use of dogs in reading programs
www.loveonaleash.org
Serving the U.S.
www.animalassistedcrisisresponse.org
Serves in support of disaster responses
www.pawsforfriendshipinc.org
Serving Australia, Canada, England, and several U.S. states
www.paws4people.org
Serving the states of Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia
www.petpartners.org
Serving the U.S. and some other countries including Canada, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico and Norway
www.playfulpooch.org
Offers professional training in Canine-Assisted Play Thearpy (CAPT), and positive dog training and behavior consultation to families; based in Pennsylvania and serving the U.S., Canada and Europe
www.therapyanimals.org/R.E.A.D.html
Serving the U.S., Canada, United Kingdom and beyond
http://therapydog.tripod.com
Serving the continental United States
www.golden-dogs.org
Serving the continental United States
www.latham.org
Serves as a clearing house for information on human-animal bond topics, including animal-assisted therapy and activities; publishes materials for those interested in animal welfare and promoting respect for life
www.therapydogs.com
Serving the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico and U.S. Territories
www.tdi-dog.org
Serving the U.S and some other countries including Canada
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Alabama (AL)
www.cherrypointdtc.com
Offers therapy dog training, evaluations, and educational workshops for handlers and facility management in the greater Pensacola area including Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties, Florida; and Baldwin County, Alabama
www.dogsoncall.com
Serving central Alabama and beyond
www.handinpaw.org
Serving central Alabama
www.readingpaws.org
Serving Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee
www.therapypartners.org
Serving Huntsville and Madison counties
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Alaska (AK)
No known local organizations
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Arizona (AZ)
www.animalsbenefitclub.com/dpp.html
Serving Phoenix
www.bannerhealth.com/Locations/Arizona/Banner+Heart+Hospital/Programs+and+Services/Support...
Serving Banner Heart Hospital in Mesa
www.flagstaffmedicalcenter.com/OurServices/ComplementaryServices/CaringCanines
Serving Flagstaff Medical Center
www.k9forchrist.org
Serving the greater Tampa, Florida area; Bunnlevel, North Carolina; Cincinnati, Ohio; Minneapolis, Minnesota; and White Hall, Arizona
www.caaainc.org
Serving the Phoenix metro area
www.gabrielsangels.org
Serving abused, neglected and at-risk children in the greater Phoenix area and southern Arizona
www.handi-dogs.org
Offers therapy dog and service dog training in Tucson
www.sites.google.com/site/idtdinc
Serving Southern California, Davis, California, and Austin, Texas, with advocates in Buckeye/Phoenix, Arizona and Santa Barbara, California
www.leashesforliving.com
Offers therapy and service dog training in Maricopa County, serving Phoenix and the surrounding communities
www.verdevalleymedicalcenter.com/GetInvolved/VolunteerServices
Serving Verde Valley Medical Center in Cottonwood and Sedona
www.pawstoread-flagstaff.org
Serving the greater Flagstaff area, Sedona, Verde Valley and Williams
www.hov.org/pet-connections
Serving Hospice of the Valley in Maricopa and Pinal counties, including the Phoenix metro area, Wickenburg, Casa Grande and Sacaton
www.havasucommunityhealth.org (follow link on left)
Serving the Lake Havasu City area
www.petsonwheelsscottsdale.com
Serving Scottsdale
www.hssaz.org/site/PageServer?pagename=dogtraining_petVIP
Serving Tucson and surrounding regions of southern Arizona
www.theteacherspet.com/therapdog
Offers therapy dog training in the greater Phoenix area
www.therapyanimalsaz.org
Serving Pima County including Tucson, Oro Valley, Vail, Green Valley and all cities in Southern Arizona
www.waggintrain.com
Provides dog training, and Pet Partners evaluations, in the Phoenix Valley area
www.yrmc.org/departments/volunteers/paws.aspx
Serving in YRMC's west campus in Prescott, and YRMC's east campus and Del E. Webb Outpatient Center in Prescott Valley
www.facebook.com/LOALYuma?sk=info
Serving the greater Yuma area
www.desertvet.com/loal.htm
Serving Yuma
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Arkansas (AR)
www.ablepaws-arkansas.com
Serving Saline, Pulaski and Faulkner counties
www.arkansashospice.org/foundation/volunteer_furryangels.html
Serving Arkansas
www.helpinghounds.org
Serving the greater Memphis area including West Memphis/Marion, Arkansas; Southaven/Olive Branch, Mississippi; and Tipton and Fayette counties in Tennessee
www.helpingpawsofnwa.com
Serving northwest Arkansas
www.tnsafetyspotters.org
Serving Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee
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California (CA)
www.4pawscenter.org
Serving Marin, Napa, San Francisco and Sonoma counties; improving the lives of pets and people through canine-assisted literacy and therapy teams, wellness and learning programs
www.animalencountersinc.com
Offers therapy dog training throughout Southern California
www.animalhealthfoundation.net/how-we-help/pet-partners-read.html
Serving Los Angeles and Orange counties
http://animalsamaritans.org/animal-assisted-therapy
Serving the Coachella Valley
www.barkdogs.org
Serving all of California, including Los Angeles, Long Beach, the San Fernando Valley, Irvine, Tustin, Chula Vista, Orange County, Sacramento, and the San Gabriel Valley
www.loveonaleash.org/pages/chapters.html
Serving the Thousand Oaks area
www.valleyhumane.org/programs/canine-comfort-pet-therapy
Serving Alamo, Antioch, Castro Valley, Danville, Dublin, Livermore, Orinda, Pleasanton, San Ramon and Walnut Creek
www.roseville.ca.us/library
Serving Roseville
www.companionsforthesoul.org
Serving the San Francisco Bay area
www.furryfriends.org
Serving Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and San Mateo counties
www.samc.com/heavenly-hounds-pet-therapy
Serving Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fresno
www.eccchalo.org
Serving east Contra Costa County
www.huntingtonhospital.com/Main/VolunteerService.aspx
Serving Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, which serves the San Gabriel Valley
www.sites.google.com/site/idtdinc
Serving Southern California, Davis, California, and Austin, Texas, with advocates in Buckeye/Phoenix, Arizona and Santa Barbara, California
www.hssbv.org/inland_empire_pet_partners
Serving Southern California, including but not limited to San Bernardino, Riverside, Orange, San Diego and Los Angeles counties; also provides crisis comfort dogs locally and nationally
www.therapyanimals.org/California.html
Serving Murrieta, Temecula, Wildomar and surrounding areas
www.lendaheart.org
Serving the Sacramento community
www.litamarin.org
Serving Marin County, and with branches in Sonoma and Contra Costa counties
www.loveon4paws.org
Serving Southern California
www.lovinganimalsprovidingsmiles.org
Serving Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties
www.lyonranch.org
Serving the Bay area
www.motherlodek9.com
Offers therapy dog training in the foothills of Calaveras, Mariposa and Tuolumne counties
www.ohlonehumanesociety.org/info/display?PageID=7728
Serving the Tri-City area of Fremont, Newark & Union City
www.eastbayspca.org/Page.aspx?pid=386
Serving Alameda County
www.newstjohns.org/pawsitive_pet_program.aspx
Serving Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, which serves Los Angeles County and surrounding areas
www.loveonaleash.org/pages/chapters.html
Serving the Inland Valley of Southern California
www.hospiceslo.org
Serving Hospice of San Luis Obispo County and the community San Luis Obispo County including Paso Robles, Arroyo Grande, Morro Bay, Cambria, Atascadero and Pismo Beach
www.pawsandhearts.org
Serving the entire Coachella Valley
www.paws4friends.com
Serving the Manteca/Tracy area
www.paws4healing.info
Serving Southern California and portions of Northern California
www.pawsaslovingsupport.org
Provides service and facility dogs for children with autism and professionals working with children with special needs, as well as training and certification for therapy dogs; serving in Sonoma County including Santa Rosa, Rohnert Park/Cotati, Petaluma, Windsor, Healdsburg, and parts of Marin County in Northern California
www.pawsforhealing.org
Serving throughout Marin, Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties
www.pawstoheal.com
Serving the Inland Empire of Southern California
www.pawsteams.org/therapy-dogs
Serving San Diego County
www.pawsitiveffects.com
Serving southern Orange County
www.peninsulahumanesociety.org/volunteer/therapy.html
Serving San Mateo County and northern Santa Clara County
www.stanfordhospital.org/forPatients/patientServices/pawsGuestServices.html
Serving at Stanford Hospital and Clinics in Stanford
www.highdesertobedienceclub.org/pages/therapy.htm
Serving Antelope Valley, including the cities of Lancaster and Palmdale
www.petprescriptionteam.com
Serving Southern California
www.orangecountyspca.org/paws-pet-assisted-therapy
Serving throughout Orange County
www.pjspals.org
Serving Adelanto, Barstow, Hesperia, Phelan, Victorville and other High Desert cities
www.prescriptionpets.org
Serving Eureka, Red Bluff and Redding
www.blog-providence.org/california/first-story/ptmc-pettherapy-charlie
Serving Providence Saint Joseph and Providence Holy Cross Medical Centers
www.comfortpets.org
Serving the Southern California Inland San Bernardino Mountains and surrounding areas, including Crestline, Lake Arrowhead and Running Springs in the mountain communities; and Fontana, Loma Linda, Redlands and Yucaipa in the inland valleys between Los Angeles and Palm Springs
www.smartdogs.org
Serving Alameda and west Contra Costa counites
www.sandiegoloal.com
Serving the northern, inland areas of San Diego County including Carmel Mountain, Escondido, Mira Mesa, Poway, Rancho Bernardo, Rancho Penasquitos, Sabre Springs and Scripps Ranch
www.sdhumane.org/site/PageServer?pagename=abt_PAT
Serving San Diego County and North County
www.loveonaleash.org/pages/chapters.html
Serving Carlsbad, Del Mar, Encinitas, Oceanside, San Marcos, Solana Beach and Vista
www.sfspca.org/programs-services/animal-assisted-therapy
Serving the city of San Francisco
www.shareapet.org
Serving San Francisco, California; Broward, northern Dade, and southern Palm Beach counties, Florida; and South Glens Falls and surrounding areas, New York
www.spcala.com/volunteer/aat.php
Serving Southern California
www.mendocinohumane.org/article.php?art=sunshine
Serving the North Coast communities of Fort Bragg, Mendocino and surrounding areas
www.suttermedicalcenter.org/volunteer/pet.html
Serving Sutter Medical Center in Sacramento
www.friendship-foundation.org
Serving various communities of the San Francisco Bay Area such as Berkeley, Oakland, Orinda, Richmond, San Leandro and Walnut Creek
www.marinhumanesociety.org/site/c.aiIOI3NLKgKYF/b.7727643/k.65C4/AnimalAssisted_Therapy.htm
Serving Marin County
www.peacockfoundation.org
Provides at-risk youth accessible and relevant mental health services while building community partnerships, using rescued animals to rescue children; serving Southern California
www.facebook.com/pages/Therapy-Dogs-International-Chapter-220-Fresno-CA/277987335560000
Serving Fresno
www.motherlodek9.com/therapy
Serving Calavera and Tuolumne counties, and performing therapy dog evaluations for Northern California
www.therapypets.org
Serving communities in the San Francisco Bay area counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco and Sonoma; and some areas in the near Central Valley
www.arf.net/people-programs/pet-hug-pack
Serving Contra Costa County
www.uclahealth.org/site.cfm?id=67
Serving at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, and Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic Hospital in Santa Monica
www.sldtc.org/community.php
Serving the greater East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area
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Colorado (CO)
www.animalassistedtherapyprograms.com
Provides outpatient counseling to people of all ages with the assistance of animal-assisted therapy in the Denver area
www.animals4therapy.org
A statewide resource center for Pet Partners therapy animal teams and facilities. We provide training for therapy dogs and handlers at a Lakewood dog training facility, and offer evaluation services in the Denver area.
www.childrenscolorado.org/give/volunteer/pet.aspx
Serving Children's Hospital Colorado in Denver
www.denverpetpartners.org
Provides registered handler-animal teams and facility program implementation/management services to the metro Denver and surrounding areas, as well as education, training and evaluation for volunteers and health care professionals
www.k9cares.org/about_us/programs.php
Serving the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora
www.heelingfriends.org
Serving the Steamboat Springs area
www.heelingpartners.org
Serving Glenwood Springs, Carbondale and Basalt
www.habic.org
Serving the Denver metro area, and northern Colorado including Estes Park, Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland and Windsor
www.k9cares.org
Serving the greater Denver metro area; programs include R.E.A.D., victim support in law enforcement and the criminal justice system, the Dr. Dog Program at the University of Colorado Hospital (see above), and therapy dog team training and certification
www.colapp.org
Serving Larimer County including Estes Park, Fort Collins, Longmont, Loveland and surrounding areas
www.paws4responsibility.org/kidreadpaws.html
Serving in schools and libraries in the Denver area
www.protherapydogscolorado.vpweb.com
Provides education, training, and evaluation for dog/handler teams to professionals working in the mental health field; headquartered in Denver
www.therapyanimals.org/Colorado.html
Serving the greater Denver area
www.schooltherapydogs.org
Website assists education professionals in establishing animal assisted therapy programs in schools and facilitates the sharing of best practices in this field
www.therapydogsbouldercounty.com
Serving Boulder County in hospitals in Boulder, Lafayette, Longmont and Louisville
www.vailpetpartners.org
Serving Eagle County including Vail, Avon, Edwards, Eagle and Gypsum
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Connecticut (CT)
www.coldnosesnwarmhearts.org
Serving Connecticut and southern Massachusetts
www.therapyanimals.org/Connecticut.html
Serving Connecticut
www.heartpetprograms.com
Serving Putnam and Westchester counties in New York, and the New York side of Fairfield County in Connecticut
www.newenglandpetpartners.org
Serving the New England states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont
www.pawsneffect.com
Offers therapy dog training and evaluations in Hamden
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10691316.2011.624934
Serving Universtity of Connecticut students at the Homer Babbidge Library in Storrs; the above link is to an article describing the program
www.soul-friends.org
Provides clinical animal assisted interventions to children throughout Connecticut
www.tailsofjoy.org
Serving throughout Connecticut, with some members serving in Massachusetts
www.thegooddogfoundation.org
Based in Manhattan (NYC), The Good Dog Foundation trains and certifies therapy dog teams which serve people in health care, social service, educational and community facilities in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Massachusetts, and at disaster sites around the country
www.tufts.edu/vet/paws/
Serving primarily central Massachusetts, with teams in eastern Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine and Rhode Island
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Delaware (DE)
www.faithfulfriends.us/pet-therapy-services
Serving Kent, New Castle and Sussex counties in Delaware; and Delaware County in Pennsylvania
www.leapreading.org
Serving Sussex and Kent counties in Delaware, and the Delmar and Salisbury areas in Maryland
www.pawsforpeople.org
Serving parts of Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania
www.petsonwheelsofdelmarvainc.org
Serving the eastern shore of Chesapeake Bay in Maryland, Virginia and southern Delaware
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Florida (FL)
www.alphadogacademy.com
Offers therapy dog training in Broward and Palm Beach counties
www.catdogs.org
Serving Broward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, St. Lucie and Sumter counties
www.k9forchrist.org
Serving the greater Tampa, Florida area; Bunnlevel, North Carolina; Cincinnati, Ohio; Minneapolis, Minnesota; and White Hall, Arizona
www.cctd.org
Serving Lake County
www.cherrypointdtc.com
Offers therapy dog training, evaluations, and educational workshops for handlers and facility management in the greater Pensacola area including Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties, Florida; and Baldwin County, Alabama
www.coachdog.org
Serving Martin and Palm Beach counties
www.emeraldcoastfureverfriends.com
Serving the Emerald Coast from Pensacola to Panama City
www.facebook.com/pages/Grace-Animal-Therapy-Ministry/179763885428677?sk=info
Serving the greater Ocala area
www.gulfcoastpetpartners.org
Serving the southwest Florida coastal area from Naples to Tampa
www.humanebroward.com/php/aatherapy.php
Serving Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties
www.humanesocietymiami.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=41&Itemid=21
Serving the greater Miami area
www.egracechurch.com/cc-pets-are-working-saints
Serving Cape Coral, Fort Myers and Lehigh
www.pawsassistancedogs.com
Serving the Ft. Myers and Naples areas with therapy dog teams; assistance dog program serves southwest and central Florida
www.pawsforsmiles.org
Serving Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties
www.pawsitivepets.org
Serving northeast Florida
www.pet-therapy.org
Serving the greater southwest Florida area
www.progressivepaws.org
Serving children with special needs throughout Palm Beach and Broward counties
www.projectpup.net
Serving the Tampa Bay area including Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties
www.readingpaws.org
Serving Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee
www.shareapet.org
Serving San Francisco, California; Broward, northern Dade, and southern Palm Beach counties, Florida; and South Glens Falls and surrounding areas, New York
www.spacecoasttherapydogs.org
Serving Brevard County
www.orlandopets.org/volunteer_adults.htm
Serving Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties
www.starbrighttherapydogs.org
Serving the St. Lucie County area in south Florida
www.humane.org
Serving large portions of Charlotte, Sarasota, and Lee counties (Boca Grande)
www.sunshineonaleash.org
Serving Jupiter, Lake Worth, Palm Beach Gardens, Stuart, Tequesta, Wellington and West Palm Beach
www.swflprofessionaldogtrainers.com
Offers therapy dog training in Bonita Springs, Cape Coral, Estero, Ft. Myers, Naples and Sanibel Island
www.thebrodyproject.org
Serving Naples
www.dynamicdogclub.com/therapy--read.html
Serving the residents of The Villages retirement community in Lake, Marion and Sumter counties of central Florida
www.therapydogsfl.org
Serving Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, and northern Broward County including the northern part of Fort Lauderdale
www.brevardtherapydogs.com
Serving Brevard County
www.therapydogsofsouthflorida.org
Serving southern Florida
www.therapyinternational.com
Offers therapy dog training and provides animal-assisted therapy in Kissimmee
www.tmh.org/animaltherapy
Serving the patients of Tallahassee Memorial Hospital and other facilities in the Big Bend area
www.facebook.com/TranquilPawzTherapyDogs?sk=info
Serving Central Florida, including Dade City, and Hernando and Pasco counties
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Georgia (GA)
www.animalsdeservebetter.com
Offers training for service, assistance, therapy and companionship dogs in the lower southeastern states within close proximity to Atlanta
www.atlantapetpartners.org
Serving the greater Atlanta area and the surrounding counties of Clayton, Cobb, Dekalb, Douglas, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry and Rockdale
www.careingpaws.org
Serving Georgia, including Atlanta, Dahlonega and Macon
www.romepaws.org
Serving northwest Georgia, south through Atlanta; and Chattanooga, Tennessee
www.dogsaver.org/dreamworkers
Serving west metro Atlanta, and Paulding, Cobb, Douglas and Carroll counties
www.happytailspets.org
Serving the Atlanta metro area
www.forsythpets.org/programs/humane-hearts-pet-therapy
Serving Forsyth County including Cumming, Johns Creek, Suwanee and Vickery Creek
www.ngtpaws.org
Serving Forsyth, Hall, Dawson, Lumpkin and North Fulton
www.pawspatrol.com
Serving the Albany area
www.perimeterpetpals.com
Serving Apharetta, Cumming, Duluth and Suwanee
www.readingpaws.org
Serving Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee
www.scdogs.org
Serving Anderson, Seneca and Clemson, South Carolina; and northeast Georgia
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Hawaii (HI)
www.hawaiicanines.com
Serving in the Makawao area
www.hawaiifido.org
Serving Oahu
www.tailsofaloha.com
Serving Hawaii
www.tamc.amedd.army.mil/services/humananimal.htm
Serving Tripler Army Medical Center
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Idaho (ID)
www.genesisservicedogs.com
Serving southwest Idaho including Boise, Meridian and Nampa with service and therapy dogs
www.helpingidahodogs.org
Serving Ada and Canyon counties
www.therapyanimals.org
Serving Utah, Idaho, Montana and Nevada
www.pawsitiveworks.com
Serving at-risk youth and with shelter dogs in Caldwell, Coeur d'Alene and Sandpoint, Idaho; Spokane, Washington; and with expansion opportunities through-out the United States
www.therapyppetsservingminicassia.com
Serving the area of Minidoka and Cassia counties in southern Idaho
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Illinois (IL)
www.adventureswithbailey.org
Serving Chicago's North Shore
www.assisi.org/therapy.html
Serving the Crystal Lake area
www.dubuquedogtraining.com/therapy-dog-program.html
Serving Dubuque, Iowa and the tri-state area of NE Iowa, NW Illinois and SW Wisconsin, including Asbury, Bellevue, Cascade, Dyersville, Epworth, Farley, Maquoketa and Peosta in Iowa; East Dubuque and Galena in Illinois; and Dickeyville, Hazel Green and Platteville in Wisconsin
www.caninetherapycorps.org
Serving the greater Chicago area
www.darnfar.com/Therapy_Dog/index.htm
Serving south central Illinois, including the St. Louis area
www.therapyanimals.org/Wisconsin.html
Serving Southeastern Wisconsin including Kenosha, Racine and Walworth counties; and Lake County, Illinois
www.edward.org/AnimalAssistedTherapy
Serving Edward and Linden Oaks Hospitals in Naperville
www.foryourk9.com
Serving the greater Chicago area
www.fvtherapydogs.org
Serving DuPage, Kane and Kendall counties
www.facebook.com/HeartlandServiceDogs/info
Located in the Chicagoland area and serving Illinois and northern Indiana with service and therapy dogs
www.lincolnshireanimalhospital.com
Serving the northern and northwestern suburbs of Chicago
www.osfsaintfrancis.org/donate/volunteer-services/paws-4-healing.html
Serving OSF Saint Francis Medical Center and Children's Hospital of Illinois
www.facebook.com/pages/Paws-4-Patients/303712177621?sk=info
Serving the near west suburbs and west side of Chicago
www.pawsitivetherapy.com
Serving the Chicago metro area
www.rainbowaat.org
Serving the greater Chicago area
www.sitstayread.org
Serving Chicago inner-city schools and community facilities
www.finecanine.com/dog-therapy-training-chicago-il.html
Offers therapy dog training in the Chicago area
www.treehouseanimals.org/site/PageServer?pagename=programs_animal_assisted_therapy
Serving the greater Chicago area with therapy cat teams
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Indiana (IN)
www.caring-paws.org
Serving the greater Lafayette area
www.loveonaleashindy.org
Serving Indianapolis & surrounding areas
www.facebook.com/HeartlandServiceDogs/info
Located in the Chicagoland area and serving Illinois and northern Indiana with service and therapy dogs
www.hendrickscountyhumanesociety.org
Serving the Greater Indianapolis area
www.jacksdogs.org
Serving the Greenwood area, south central Indiana, and the Indiana School for the Deaf
www.juspet-umpartners.org
Serving primarily northern Indiana, particularly Elkhart and St. Joseph counties
www.monroehumane.org/vipaws
Serving the Bloomington area
www.pawsandthink.org
Serving Marion and surrounding counties
www.therapetsofindiana.org
Serving Indianapolis
www.facebook.com/TDIChp267
Serving the greater Lafayette area
www.kywags.org
Serving the Louisville metro area, and Bullit, Hardin, Oldham and Shelby counties in Kentucky; and southern Indiana
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Iowa (IA)
www.dubuquedogtraining.com/therapy-dog-program.html
Serving Dubuque, Iowa and the tri-state area of NE Iowa, NW Illinois and SW Wisconsin, including Asbury, Bellevue, Cascade, Dyersville, Epworth, Farley, Maquoketa and Peosta in Iowa; East Dubuque and Galena in Illinois; and Dickeyville, Hazel Green and Platteville in Wisconsin
www.corridortherapydogs.com
Serving Anamosa, Marion, Cedar Rapids, North Liberty, Coralville, Iowa City, and surrounding communities in the Corridor
www.paws-effect.org
Serving Iowa
www.therapydogsjc.com
Serving Coralville, Iowa City, North Liberty and Solon
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Kansas (KS)
www.ftleavenworthhab.org
Serving the greater Leavenworth, Lansing and Ft. Leavenworth areas
www.mo-kanpetpartners.org
Serving Missouri and Kansas in the greater Kansas City area
www.kcpetsforlife.com
Serving the greater Kansas City area in Kansas and Missouri
www.topekavisitingpets.info
Serving Shawnee County and the greater Topeka area
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Kentucky (KY)
www.loalcky.com
Serving the greater Lexington area
www.pawsibilitiesunleashed.org/therapy-dogs
Serving Kentucky and surrounding areas
www.facebook.com/pages/Pet-Love-Inc/158893087526276
Serving Louisville and the surrounding areas including Bullitt, Oldham and Shelby County
www.facebook.com/pages/Love-on-a-Leash-Therapy-Pets-Somerset-KY/430256985507
Serving the Somerset/Pulaski County area of southern Kentucky
www.tnsafetyspotters.org
Serving Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee
www.therapypetsofgreatercincinnati.org
Serving throughout the greater Cincinnati, Ohio/northern Kentucky metro area
www.kywags.org
Serving the Louisville metro area, and Bullit, Hardin, Oldham and Shelby counties in Kentucky; and southern Indiana
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Louisiana (LA)
www.swladrdogscom.fatcow.com
Serving the greater Lake Charles area
www.pawsnela.org
Serving NE Louisiana
www.loal-st.com
Serving St. Tammany Parish in southeast Louisiana, including Mandeville, Covington, Madisonville, Lacombe and Slidell
www.visitingpetprogram.org
Serving the greater New Orleans area
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Maine (ME)
www.elderpet.org
Serving Seacoast, New Hampshire; also with teams in Maine and Massachusetts
www.newenglandpetpartners.org
Serving the New England states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont
www.silentsidekicks.org
Serving the state of Maine including Bangor, Calais, Houlton, Lincoln and Portland; and New Brunswick, Canada
www.tufts.edu/vet/paws/
Serving primarily central Massachusetts, with teams in eastern Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine and Rhode Island
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Maryland (MD)
www.cooperativepaws.com/therapy_dog_training.html
Offers therapy dog training in northern Virginia, Washington DC, and parts of Maryland
www.fidosforfreedom.org
Serving the Baltimore, Maryland/Washington, D.C. area with hearing dogs, service dogs, and therapy dogs
www.kpets.org
Serving south central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland
www.leapreading.org
Serving Sussex and Kent counties in Delaware, and the Delmar and Salisbury areas in Maryland
www.nctdinc.org
Serving Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
www.howardcountymd.gov/DisplayPrimary.aspx?id=6442462460
Serving Howard County including Columbia
www.pawsforpeople.org
Serving parts of Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania
www.petsonwheels.org
Serving in the following counties (cities): Allegany (Cumberland, Frostburg), Anne Arundel (Annapolis, Glen Burnie), Baltimore (Baltimore City), Calvert (Prince Frederick), Carroll (Westminster), Cecil (Conowingo, Elkton), Charles (La Plata, Waldorf), Frederick (Frederick, Thurmont), Garrett (Accident, Oakland), Harford (Bel Air, Darlington), Howard (Columbia, Ellicott City), Montgomery (Gaithersburg, Rockville), Prince George's (Bowie, College Park), St. Mary's (California, Lexington Park) and Washington (Hagerstown, Hancock)
www.petsonwheelsofdelmarvainc.org
Serving the eastern shore of Chesapeake Bay in Maryland, Virginia and southern Delaware
www.summittas.com
Provides rehabilitation and therapy through the use of professional therapy animal teams to people of all ages, while specializing in children affected by intellectual, emotional or physical challenges, and families impacted by autism; serving the Washington, D.C. area including southern Maryland and northern Virginia
www.wagsforhope.org
Serving northwestern Maryland
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Massachusetts (MA)
www.bright-spot.org
Serving western Massachusetts
www.facebook.com/CaperingCaninesofCapeCod#!/CaperingCaninesofCapeCod?sk=info
Serving the Cape Cod region with both therapy dogs and a canine musical freestyle dance group
www.caringcanines.org
Serving the greater Boston area
www.childrenshospital.org/pawprints
Serving Children's Hospital Boston
www.coldnosesnwarmhearts.org
Serving Connecticut and southern Massachusetts
www.companionanimalprogram.com
Serving Cape Cod
www.therapydog.info
Serving Massachusetts
www.elderpet.org
Serving Seacoast, New Hampshire; also with teams in Maine and Massachusetts
www.newenglandpetpartners.org
Serving the New England states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont
www.fw4elders.org/our-programs/petpals
Serving the Boston and Brookline areas
www.petsandpeoplefoundation.org
Serving eastern Massachusetts from Worcester east to the ocean and from Falmouth north to the New Hampshire border, including Boston, Cambridge, Framingham, and Lowell (the Route 495 and beyond)
www.tailsofjoy.org
Serving throughout Connecticut, with some members serving in Massachusetts
www.thegooddogfoundation.org
Based in Manhattan (NYC), The Good Dog Foundation trains and certifies therapy dog teams which serve people in health care, social service, educational and community facilities in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Massachusetts, and at disaster sites around the country
www.tufts.edu/vet/paws/
Serving primarily central Massachusetts, with teams in eastern Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine and Rhode Island
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Michigan (MI)
www.midmichigan.org/about/VolunteerOpportunities/medical-center-midland
Serving MidMichigan Health Medical Center in Midland
www.diamonds-in-the-ruff.com
Offers therapy dog training and evaluations in Okemos, Mason, Lansing and Leslie; and therapy dog visitations in Ingham and Jackson counties
www.drpaws.org
Serving the greater Detroit area
www.fbidogs.org
Provides training and placement of service and facility therapy dogs in Lansing, Mason, Okemos, East Lansing and Haslett, and all of Ingham, Jackson, Oakland and Clinton counties
www.k9homeschooling.com
Serving Washtenaw County
www.midmichigantherapydogs.com
Serving Genesee, Oakland and Saginaw counties
www.palspaws.com
Serving lower northern Michigan including Traverse City and surrounding areas
www.facebook.com/PAWStoRead?sk=info
Serving Monroe County
www.petapet.org
Serving the greater Detroit area in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Livingston and Washtenaw counties
www.superiorlandpetpartners.org
Serving the Marquette County area
www.thefurangels.org
Serving southeastern Michigan with therapy visits, hospice visits, and a reading program, Reading with the Angels
www.therapaws.org
Serving Ann Arbor and surrounding communities
www.usatherapydogs.org
Serving central Michigan
www.mgh.org/umdtp
Serving upper Michigan
www.wmtd.org
Serving western Michigan
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Minnesota (MN)
www.animalhumanesociety.org/help/volunteer-animal-ambassadors
Serving Hennepin County, including Golden Valley, St. Louis Park and Minneapolis
www.barkavenue.org
Serving the Twin Cities (Minneapolis/St. Paul) area
www.k9forchrist.org
Serving the greater Tampa, Florida area; Bunnlevel, North Carolina; Cincinnati, Ohio; Minneapolis, Minnesota; and White Hall, Arizona
www.mntherapyanimals.com/GroupsMethodist.html
Serving Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park
www.mntherapyanimals.com
Serving as an information resource for the state of Minnesota
www.northstartherapyanimals.org
Serving the Twin Cities (Minneapolis/St. Paul) area
www.pawsforlearning.com
Serving in St. Paul
www.pawsinnresort.com
Offers therapy dog training in the greater western and western metro areas of Minneapolis
puppylovedoginc.tripod.com
Serving south central Minnesota in the Mankato and New Ulm area
www.readdogsmn.org
Serving Minnesota
www.facebook.com/pages/SE-MN-Therapy-Dogs/360041712956?sk=info
Serving throughout southeastern Minnesota
www.therapypetsrrv.org
Serving the areas of Fargo, North Dakota, and Moorhead, Minnesota
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Mississippi (MS)
www.comfortcreatures.org
Based in Tupelo and serving north Mississippi
www.helpinghounds.org
Serving the greater Memphis area including West Memphis/Marion, Arkansas; Southaven/Olive Branch, Mississippi; and Tipton and Fayette counties in Tennessee
www.tnsafetyspotters.org
Serving Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee
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Missouri (MO)
www.apamo.org/CommunityPrograms.aspx
Serving the St. Louis area
www.dogschooling.com/service.htm
Offers therapy dog training in Columbia
www.champdogs.org/therapy-dogs
Serving within a 50-mile radius of St. Louis
www.domesti-pups.org
Serving Lincoln and Omaha, Nebraska, and St. Joseph, Missouri; classroom therapy dogs placed nationwide
www.mo-kanpetpartners.org
Serving Missouri and Kansas in the greater Kansas City area
www.rechai.missouri.edu/pals
Serving Missouri (teams must reside in Missouri)
www.pettherapyozarks.org
Serving within a 50 mile radius of Springfield
www.kcpetsforlife.com
Serving the greater Kansas City area in Kansas and Missouri
www.rechai.missouri.edu
Serving Missouri
www.loveonaleashstl.com
Serving the St. Louis area
www.supportdogs.org
Serving the St. Louis metro area
www.thepawzone.com
R.E.A.D. teams serving Clay, Jackson, Platte and Ray counties
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Montana (MT)
www.therapyanimals.org/Montana.html
Serving the Helena area
www.therapyanimals.org
Serving Utah, Idaho, Montana and Nevada
www.mttherapydogs.com
Serving the Helena/Clancy area, Whitehall and Dillon
www.therapyanimals.org/Montana.html
Serving South Central Montana
www.nvhosp.org/nv.nsf/View/volunteer-DogVisitationProgram
Serving North Valley Hospital in Whitefish
www.facebook.com/pages/STAR-Dog-Services/112744418743073
Serving the Missoula area
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Nebraska (NE)
www.domesti-pups.org
Serving Lincoln and Omaha, Nebraska, and St. Joseph, Missouri; classroom therapy dogs placed nationwide
www.healinghearttherapydogs.org
Serving eastern Nebraska
www.midlandspettherapy.com
Serving the greater Omaha area
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Nevada (NV)
www.therapyanimals.org
Serving Utah, Idaho, Montana and Nevada
www.lovedogadventures.com
Serving Las Vegas, Henderson and Boulder City
www.lovedoglasvegas.com
Offers therapy dog training in Las Vegas
www.paws4lovereno.org
Serving the greater Reno area
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New Hampshire (NH)
www.caringanimalpartners.org
Serving New London
www.elderpet.org
Serving Seacoast, New Hampshire; also with teams in Maine and Massachusetts
www.hhhcvolunteers.org/volunteer
Serving the patients of Home Health & Hospice Care in southern New Hampshire
www.luckdragonsangels.org
Serving Goffstown
www.newenglandpetpartners.org
Serving the New England states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont
www.derryhumanesociety.com/aboutus/pettherapy.html
Serving southern New Hampshire
www.therapydogs.org
Serving Vermont, western New Hampshire, northeastern New York, and Quebec
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New Jersey (NJ)
www.animaladoption.com/about/more/detail.asp?recid=1
Serving Lindenwold and Camden County
www.caninescando.com
Offers therapy dog training and evaluations; serving Ridgewood all of Bergen and Passaic counties
www.caninescando.com/Canines_Can_Do_Dog_Training/Join_our_Therapy_Dog_Team.html
Serving Bergen and Passaic counties
www.caringpaws.net
Serving northwestern New Jersey including Morris, Sussex and Passaic counties, southern New Jersey, and southern New York
www.comfortcaringcanines.org
Serving southeastern Pennsylvania; also with members in south New Jersey
www.ccpettherapy.org
Serving northern New Jersey, primarily in Morris, Sussex, Warren and Union counties
www.allcritterssitting.wix.com/fidofriendsthergroup#!home/mainPage
Serving Cumberland County including Bridgeton, Millville and Vineland
www.meetup.com/leashesoflove
Serving Cherry Hill
www.makesithappen.com
Offers therapy dog training and certification in Hillsborough and surrounding areas
www.thepartypups.com
Licensed social worker provides animal-assisted therapy to autistic, asperger, phobic and fearful children in private sessions in their homes in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Staten Island, New York; and New Jersey
www.sthuberts.org/page.aspx?pid=340
Serving northern New Jersey
www.pawsforpeople.org
Serving parts of Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania
www.petfinder.com/shelters/pawsforlife.html (scroll down to Paws for the Soul)
Serving southern New Jersey in Camden and Gloucester counties
www.njsitnstay.com
Offers therapy dog training in northern New Jersey
www.thegooddogfoundation.org
Based in Manhattan (NYC), The Good Dog Foundation trains and certifies therapy dog teams which serve people in health care, social service, educational and community facilities in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Massachusetts, and at disaster sites around the country
www.therapet-inc.com
Serving central New Jersey with some members in nearby states
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New Mexico (NM)
www.goldstaranimalshelpingpeople.com
Serving the Taos area
www.sfhumanesociety.org/detail.cfm?PageID=8
Serving Santa Fe and surrounding areas
www.sccvtherapydogs.com
Serving New Mexico, primarily the central valley including Albuquerque and Santa Fe
www.talesofjoyread.com
Serving students in Rio Rancho
www.therapyanimals.org/New_Mexico.html
Serving Las Cruces and surrounding areas
www.animalhumanenm.org/pets/programs/warm_hearts_network/index.php
Serving central New Mexico
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New York (NY)
www.aspca.org/aspca-nyc/animal-assisted-therapy.aspx
Serving New York City
www.bideawee.org
Serving the New York metro area and Long Island
www.caringpaws.net
Serving northwestern New Jersey including Morris, Sussex and Passaic counties, southern New Jersey, and southern New York
www.vet.cornell.edu/services/companions
Seving the Ithaca area
www.greenchimneys.org
Serving youth of Westchester, Putnam, and Dutchess counties, the mid-Hudson region, and New York City with special education programs and therapeutic animal-assisted activities
www.heartpetprograms.com
Serving Putnam and Westchester counties in New York, and the New York side of Fairfield County in Connecticut
www.hudsonvalleyvisitingpets.com
Serving Bergen and Rockland counties
www.k-9healers.com
Offers therapy dog training in Branchport
www.thepartypups.com
Licensed social worker provides animal-assisted therapy to autistic, asperger, phobic and fearful children in private sessions in their homes in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Staten Island, New York; and New Jersey
www.newrochellehumanesociety.org
Serving lower Westchester County
www.praatinc.org
Serving the Suffolk County, Long Island area
www.yourspca.org/page.aspx?pid=354#pawsforlove
Serving Western New York
www.lollypop.org/site/c.clKUI9OQIoJcH/b.7801481/k.5007/Become_a_PAT_Volunteer.htm
Serving the greater Rochester area
www.petpartnersofsyracuse.org
Serving the central New York area
www.hero-ny.org
Serving people with disabilities and at-risk children in Westchester County
www.positivepaws.org/PositivePaws/Visiting_Pet_Program.html
Serving Dutchess County including Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, Rhinebeck, Wappingers Falls, Fishkill and Lagrangeville
www.facebook.com/pages/Schenectady-Chapter-of-Therapy-Dogs-International/122657701150737?sk=info
Serving the Schenectady area
www.shareapet.org
Serving San Francisco, California; Broward, northern Dade, and southern Palm Beach counties, Florida; and South Glens Falls and surrounding areas, New York
www.sunshinefriends.org
Serving central New York, including Cayuga, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga and Oswego counties
www.thegooddogfoundation.org
Based in Manhattan (NYC), The Good Dog Foundation trains and certifies therapy dog teams which serve people in health care, social service, educational and community facilities in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Massachusetts, and at disaster sites around the country
www.therapyanimalswny.org
A central information source connecting animals and people, including those interested in training to become animal therapy teams, and matching existing animal therapy teams to facilities needing their services; serving the greater Buffalo/Niagara and Western New York area
www.therapydogs.org
Serving Vermont, western New Hampshire, northeastern New York, and Quebec
www.therapydogsunited.org
Serving western New York and northwestern Pennsylvania (Erie and greater Pittsburgh region)
www.wcahospital.org/volunteer.php
Serving WCA Hospital in Jamestown
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North Carolina (NC)
www.caninecaregiversnc.com
Serving the Salisbury area
www.k9forchrist.org
Serving the greater Tampa, Florida area; Bunnlevel, North Carolina; Cincinnati, Ohio; Minneapolis, Minnesota; and White Hall, Arizona
www.caninesforservice.org/Therapy.html
Serving the Wilmington and Raleigh areas in North Carolina; and Charleston in South Carolina
www.coastalcarolinaloal.org
Serving Carteret, Craven, Onslow and Pamilco counties
www.copeeldercare.com/pet.html
Serving primarily in Wake County, but also in Chatham, Durham, Johnston and Orange counties
www.honortherapydogs.org
Serving Charlotte
www.k9caperstraining.com
Offers therapy dog training in Albemarle, Charlotte, Concord, Harrisburg, Kannapolis, Locust, Mt. Pleasant and Salisbury
www.k9caperstraining.com/therapy-dogs.html
Serving Albemarle, Charlotte, Concord, Harrisburg, Kannapolis, Locust, Mt. Pleasant and Salisbury
www.lifelinecanines.org
Serving Onslow, Carteret, Craven and surrounding counties, including the cities of Swansboro, Jacksonville, Morehead City and New Bern
www.ncpetpartners.org
Serving central North Carolina (Greensboro, Burlington, Winston-Salem) and Pet Partners teams across North Carolina
www.missionhospitals.org/pet-therapy
Serving Buncombe and McDowell counties in western North Carolina
www.startthemright.com
Offers therapy dog training in the Apex/Cary area
www.dogtrainingraleighnc.net/Group_Classes/therapy_dog.html
Offers therapy dog training in the greater Raleigh area
www.centerforcreativityandhealing.com
Licensed counselor provides animal-assisted therapy in the Charlotte area
www.thedogknowledge.com/The_Dog_Knowledge/TDK_Therapy_Dog.html
Offers therapy dog training in Charlotte
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North Dakota (ND)
www.therapypetsrrv.org
Serving the areas of Fargo, North Dakota, and Moorhead, Minnesota
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Ohio (OH)
www.4hpetpals.osu.edu
Serving central Ohio
www.angelpawstherapy.org
Serving central Ohio
www.therapydogclass.com
Serving Columbus and surrounding areas
www.bestfriendspetassistedtherapy.org
Serving the Miami Valley in southwest Ohio
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/locations_directions/regional-locations/medina-hospital/about/volunteer-canine.aspx
Serving Medina Hospital in Cleveland
www.k9forchrist.org
Serving the greater Tampa, Florida area; Bunnlevel, North Carolina; Cincinnati, Ohio; Minneapolis, Minnesota; and White Hall, Arizona
www.cahs-pets.org/programs/capital_canine_connection.htm
Serving Central Ohio
www.caringtherapycanines.com
Serving the Wooster area
www.centralohiogoodshepherds.com
Serving the Columbus metro area
www.cincinnatichildrens.org/giving/volunteer/dog-visitation/default
Serving the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
www.ccdtc.org/Classes/Therapy.htm
Offers therapy dog training in Clermont County and the Greater Cincinnati area
www.dogtors.com
Serving the Miami Valley area
k9sforcompassion.tripod.com
Serving Columbiana, Mahoning, and Trumball counties in Ohio; and Mercer and Shenango counties in Pennsylvania
www.robinsonmemorial.org/main/love-on-a-leash.aspx
Serving Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna
www.mvpta.com
Serving the greater Miami Valley area
www.partnerswithpawsohio.org
Serving in Cuyahoga, Geauga and Lake counties
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/locations_directions/regional-locations/fairview-hospital/about/
Serving Fairview Hospital in Cleveland
www.akronchildrens.org/cms/doggie_brigade
Serving the Akron Children's Hospital campuses in Akron and Broadman
www.facebook.com/pages/Therapy-Dog-International-Chapter-212/183934444958511?sk=info
Serving Eaton
www.therapypetsofgreatercincinnati.org
Serving throughout the greater Cincinnati, Ohio/northern Kentucky metro area
www.toledodogtraining.com
Offers therapy dog training in the Toledo metro area
www.toledodogtraining.com/deltasocietytherapydog.asp
Serving the Toledo metro community
www.facebook.com/pages/Tuscarawas-Valley-Kennel-Club/60609692204
Serving the Dover/New Philadelphia area of east central Ohio
www.vitas.com
Serving the Dayton area
www.thesummafoundation.org/Volunteers/Summa-Akron-City-Hospital-Summa-St-Thomas-or-Summa-Rehab-Hospital/WAGtime-Pet-Partner-Visitation-Program
Serving the Summa Akron City Hospital and the Summa St. Thomas Hospital
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Oklahoma (OK)
www.newleashinc.org
Serving the Oklahoma City metro area including Bethany, Del City, Edmond, Midwest City, Moore, Mustang, Norman and Yukon
www.creaturesandkids.org
Serving the Oklahoma City metro area and beyond
www.yourhalofoundation.org
Serving the state of Oklahoma, with a greater concentration in Oklahoma City, Edmond, Yukon, Piedmont, Moore, Mustang, Midwest City, Norman, Jones, El Reno and Choctaw
www.tulsadogs.com/pawpals
Serving the Tulsa metro area including Bixby, Broken Arrow, Claremore, Jenks, Sand Springs and Sapulpa
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Oregon (OR)
www.therapydoginfo.net
Provides information for those interested in working with therapy dogs as registered Pet Partners in the greater Vancouver/Portland area
www.cascadecaninecr.org
Provides relief and comfort to survivors and service providers affected by traumatic incidents in Oregon and Washington
www.dancinwoofs.com/?page_id=601
Serving central Oregon
www.projectcanine.org/Connecting_Canines.html
Animal assisted therapy training, certification, and outreach throughout the U.S. and Canada with on-site training regularly available in Washington and Oregon; elsewhere by request
www.fetchtherapydogs.org
Serving Lane County including Eugene and Springfield
www.furryfriendstherapydogs.org
Serving Coos County including Coos Bay, North Bend and Bandon
www.rojothellama.com
Provides llama and alpaca therapy visitations throughout Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington
www.oregoncoasttherapyanimals.org
Serving the Oregon coast from Lincoln City south to Florence, and from Newport east to Toledo and Siletz
www.oregonhumane.org/pet_training/class_schedule.asp
Provides training and evaluations for those interested in working with therapy dogs as registered Pet Partners in the greater Portland/Vancouver area
www.paawsoregon.org
Serving the greater Eugene area
www.thatanimalplace.com/pet-partners.html
Provides Pet Partners evaluations in Ridgefield, just north of Vancouver, WA and Portland, OR
www.therapyanimals.org/Oregon.html
Serving Benton and Linn counties
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Pennsylvania (PA)
www.bellethetherapydog.com
Serving western Pennsylvania including Erie, Centerville, Townville, Titusville, Oil City, Tionesta, Tidioute, Warren, Franklin, Grove City, Cranberry, Butler and the Pittsburgh area
www.comfortcaringcanines.org
Serving southeastern Pennsylvania; also with members in south New Jersey
www.faithfulfriends.us/pet-therapy-services
Serving Kent, New Castle and Sussex counties in Delaware; and Delaware County in Pennsylvania
k9sforcompassion.tripod.com
Serving Columbiana, Mahoning, and Trumball counties in Ohio; and Mercer and Shenango counties in Pennsylvania
www.keystonehumanservices.org/ssd/therapyDog.php
Provides animal-assisted therapy in south central Pennsylvania
www.kpets.org
Serving south central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland
www.lebanoncountykc.org/therapy.htm
Serving the Lebanon area
www.facebook.com/TherapyDogs#!/TherapyDogs/info
Serving Nazareth and Lehigh Valley
www.lvtherapydogs.org
Serving Lehigh Valley
www.norwesterreaders.org
Serving in mid/lower Bucks County and Montgomery County
www.palsforlife.org
Serving Delaware Valley
www.pawsforpeople.org
Serving parts of Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania
www.pawswithpatience.com
Serving parts of Bucks, Lehigh, Montgomery and Northampton counties in eastern Pennsylvania
www.poycdogs.org
Serving Lehigh Valley
www.facebook.com/Chapter110TDI/info
Serving the greater Sunbury area of central Pennsylvania
www.therapydogsunited.org
Serving western New York and northwestern Pennsylvania (Erie and greater Pittsburgh region)
www.wpahumane.org/continuinged.html
Provides therapy dog training to the greater Pittsburgh area
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Rhode Island (RI)
www.newenglandpetpartners.org
Serving the New England states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont
www.tufts.edu/vet/paws/
Serving primarily central Massachusetts, with teams in eastern Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine and Rhode Island
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South Carolina (SC)
www.caninesforservice.org/Therapy.html
Serving the Wilmington and Raleigh areas in North Carolina; and Charleston in South Carolina
www.k9careunit.org
Serving the Charleston area
www.prescriptionpaws.org
Serving the Midlands of South Carolina
www.scdogs.org
Serving Anderson, Seneca and Clemson, South Carolina; and northeast Georgia
www.facebook.com/startherapydogs
Serving the Charleston area
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South Dakota (SD)
No known local organizations
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Tennessee (TN)
www.romepaws.org
Serving northwest Georgia, south through Atlanta; and Chattanooga, Tennessee
www.vet.utk.edu/habit
Serving Tennessee
www.helpinghounds.org
Serving the greater Memphis area including West Memphis/Marion, Arkansas; Southaven/Olive Branch, Mississippi; and Tipton and Fayette counties in Tennessee
www.midsouththerapydogs.org
Serving Memphis and surrounding communities
www.midsouththerapydogs.org (follow R.E.A.D. Programs link on left)
Serving the Mid South area
www.readingpaws.org
Serving Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee
www.therapyarc.org
Serving Middle Tennessee
www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=157758911899
Serving the Clarksville and Fort Campbell areas
www.tnsafetyspotters.org
Serving Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee
www.westtntherapydogs.org
Serving western Tennessee and surrounding areas
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Texas (TX)
www.apwap.org
Serving the Brazos Valley community
www.angelpaws.info
Serving the greater Waco area
www.austindogalliance.org
Serving the greater Austin area
www.caringcritters.org
Serving the Houston metro area
www.spca.org/page.aspx?pid=253#compassionConnection
Serving the Dallas area
www.deltaheartsofgold.org
Serving the Fort Worth area
www.deltappsa.org
Serving the greater San Antonio area
www.divinecanines.org
Serving the greater Austin area
www.chromadane.com/tdi.htm
Serving children with literacy issues at the Midland County Library and other local children's service organizations in the Permian Basin of West Texas
www.faithfulfriendsaat.com
Serving Houston's Bay Area including Clear Lake City, Friendswood, League City, Pasadena, South Houston and Webster
www.faithfulpawshouston.com
Serving the greater Houston area
www.hotthdogs.org
Serving the greater Dallas area
www.heartsinharmonytx.org
Serving at-risk youth in the Tyler area
www.chromadane.com/tdi.htm
Serving with volunteers trained in grief counseling for those in hospice care in the Permian Basin of West Texas
www.petshelpingpeople.com
Serving Walker County
www.sites.google.com/site/idtdinc
Serving Southern California, Davis, California, and Austin, Texas, with advocates in Buckeye/Phoenix, Arizona and Santa Barbara, California
www.humanesocietyofkerrville.com/volunteer.htm
Serving Kerrville
www.montgomerypetpartners.org
Serving Montgomery County and northern Harris County, including Conroe, Magnolia, Montgomery, Spring and The Woodlands
www.paws4hearts.net
Serving San Antonio and surrounding areas
www.paws4lovehphp.com
Serving the southeast Texas
www.pawsacrosstexas.org
Serving the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and surrounding counties
www.pawsofpurpose.com
Serving the San Antonio area with animal-assisted therapy; also offers therapy dog and medical alert dog training
www.pawsforservice.org
Serving south Texas including San Antonio, Boerne, Kerrville and New Braunfels
www.pawspartnersinc.org
Serving the Dallas area
www.petshare.org
Serving the Houston area
www.tlk9.org
Serving the Katy community and surrounding areas of Houston
www.love-a-bull.org/programs/the-pit-crew/
Serving the Austin area
www.chromadane.com/tdiEP.htm
Serving El Paso and the Texas/New Mexico border region
www.therapet.org
Serving northeast Texas
www.therapyanimalssa.org
Serving the San Antonio area
www.gtdogonline.org/therapy/therapy.htm
Serving Denton County and surrounding areas
www.therapypetpals.org
Serving the Austin/Central Texas and North Houston/The Woodlands areas
www.austintherapyworks.org
Provides animal-assisted therapy in the Austin area; located in Manchaca
www.wagsacrosstexas.com
Serving the San Antonio metro area
www.dellchildrens.net/volunteer/woody_pet_therapy_program
Serving Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas in Austin
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Utah (UT)
www.therapyanimals.org
Serving Utah, Idaho, Montana and Nevada
www.arecil.org/PAWS.html
Serving the counties of eastern Utah including Daggett, Duchesne, Uintah, Carbon, Emery, Grand and San Juan Counties, including the cities of Vernal, Roosevelt, Price, Castledale, Huntington, Moab, Monticello and Blanding
www.therapyanimalsutah.org
Serving Utah
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Vermont (VT)
www.therapydogvt.com
Serving southern Vermont
www.newenglandpetpartners.org
Serving the New England states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont
www.therapydogs.org
Serving Vermont, western New Hampshire, northeastern New York, and Quebec
www.vtpetpartners.org
Serving Vermont
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Virginia (VA)
www.bluegraytherapydogs.org
Serving Fredericksburg, King George, Spotsylvania, Stafford and Westmoreland counties
www.caringk9.com
Serving the greater Richmond area including Colonial Heights and Petersburg; and Chesterfield, Hanover and Henrico counties
www.clevercaninesinfo.com
Serving the greater south Richmond Tri-Cities area including Chester, Colonial Heights, Dinwidde, Fort Lee, Hopewell, Petersburg and Prince George
www.wbawl.com/pet-therapy.php
Serving Wytheville
www.cooperativepaws.com/therapy_dog_training.html
Offers therapy dog training in northern Virginia, Washington DC, and parts of Maryland
www.chai.vcu.edu/programs_services/dogsoncall.html
Serving the VCU Medical Center in Richmond
www.fpow.org
Serving Fairfax County
www.gooddog-training.com
Serving the Charlottesville area
www.k9connectionwmbg.org
Serving the greater Williamsburg area
www.nctdinc.org
Serving Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
www.sites.google.com/site/nrvpawsofhope
Serving New River Valley which includes the couties of Floyd, Giles, Montgomery and Pulaski, and the cities of Radford, Christiansburg and Blacksburg
www.paws4hearts.org
Serving Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William counties
www.petsonwheelsofdelmarvainc.org
Serving the eastern shore of Chesapeake Bay in Maryland, Virginia and southern Delaware
www.rappcomfortcanines.org
Serving the Rappahannock area including Stafford, Spotsylvania and Fredericksburg
www.sageadvicepetservices.com
Serving Williamsburg, James City County, York County and surrounding areas
www.summittas.com
Provides rehabilitation and therapy through the use of professional therapy animal teams to people of all ages, while specializing in children affected by intellectual, emotional or physical challenges, and families impacted by autism; serving the Washington, D.C. area including southern Maryland and northern Virginia
www.therapetsoftheroanokevalley.com
Serving Roanoke Valley
www.wagginhearts-therapydogs.org
Serving Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison, Orange, Page, Rappahannock and Warren counties
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Washington (WA)
www.therapydoginfo.net
Provides information for those interested in working with therapy dogs as registered Pet Partners in the greater Vancouver/Portland area
www.bfredcross.org/general.asp?SN=13808&OP=13840&IDCapitulo=321K4H5MMT
Serving residents of the Spokane Veterans Home in Spokane
www.swwredcross.org
Serving the Vancouver Campus of the Portland VA Medical Center, as well as elsewhere in the community of Vancouver
www.pawsbainbridge.org/programs/buddy.html
Serving the Bainbridge Island and North Kitsap areas, including Winslow, Poulsbo, Kingston, Indianola, Hansville and Silverdale
www.cascadecaninecr.org
Provides relief and comfort to survivors and service providers affected by traumatic incidents in Oregon and Washington
www.projectcanine.org/Connecting_Canines.html
Animal assisted therapy training, certification, and outreach throughout the U.S. and Canada with on-site training regularly available in Washington and Oregon; elsewhere by request
www.wix.com/dogsoncall/dogsoncall
Serving Skagit County
www.healingpaws.com
Provides animal-assisted activities/therapy, training and screening of therapy animals and handlers, and training for healthcare professionals; serving the greater Seattle area
www.humananimalsolutions.com
Provides animal-assisted therapy, training and screening of therapy animals and handlers, and training for healthcare professionals; serving the Puget Sound region of Washington State, as well as nationally and internationally
www.southwesthumane.org/pet-facilitated-therapy-pft-community-programs
Serving southwest Washington
www.kitsap-humane.org/pet-partners
Serving all of Kitsap County and other areas of the Olympic Peninsula including Jefferson, Mason and Pierce counties
www.rojothellama.com
Provides llama and alpaca therapy visitations throughout Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington
www.ompetpals.org
Serving Jefferson County including Port Townsend, Port Hadlock, Port Ludlow, Chimacum and Quilcene
www.oregonhumane.org/pet_training/class_schedule.asp
Provides training and evaluations for those interested in working with therapy dogs as registered Pet Partners in the greater Portland/Vancouver area
www.lynndees.com/Pawsitive%20Outreach.html
Serving Spokane
www.pawsitiveworks.com
Serving at-risk youth and with shelter dogs in Caldwell, Coeur d'Alene and Sandpoint, Idaho; Spokane, Washington; and with expansion opportunities through-out the United States
www.pupprentice.com
Offers therapy dog training in the greater Puget Sound area
www.puppymanners.com
Offers therapy dog training in the greater Puget Sound area
www.readingwithrover.org
Serving the greater Puget Sound area
www.siriushealing.com
Provides animal-assisted therapy in the greater Seattle area
www.thatanimalplace.com/pet-partners.html
Provides Pet Partners evaluations in Ridgefield, just north of Vancouver, WA and Portland, OR
www.theluckydogtraining.com
Offers therapy dog training in Chimacum
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Washington, D.C.
www.cooperativepaws.com/therapy_dog_training.html
Offers therapy dog training in northern Virginia, Washington DC, and parts of Maryland
www.fidosforfreedom.org
Serving the Baltimore, Maryland/Washington, D.C. area with hearing dogs, service dogs, and therapy dogs
www.nctdinc.org
Serving Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
www.peopleanimalslove.org
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
www.summittas.com
Provides rehabilitation and therapy through the use of professional therapy animal teams to people of all ages, while specializing in children affected by intellectual, emotional or physical challenges, and families impacted by autism; serving the Washington, D.C. area including southern Maryland and northern Virginia
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West Virginia (WV)
www.mkclub.org/therapy
Serving in the Clarksburg, Fairmont, Morgantown area
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Wisconsin (WI)
www.couleehumane.com/pet-therapy
Serving the greater La Crosse/Onalaska area
www.therapyanimals.org/Wisconsin.html
Serving Beaver Dam, Mayville, Juneau and Fox Lake
www.dubuquedogtraining.com/therapy-dog-program.html
Serving Dubuque, Iowa and the tri-state area of NE Iowa, NW Illinois and SW Wisconsin, including Asbury, Bellevue, Cascade, Dyersville, Epworth, Farley, Maquoketa and Peosta in Iowa; East Dubuque and Galena in Illinois; and Dickeyville, Hazel Green and Platteville in Wisconsin
www.caninesolutionsllc.com
Serving Beaver Dam and the surrounding area
www.compassionatecanines.org
Serving Fox Valley
www.dodgecountycanine.com
Offers therapy dog training in Beaver Dam, Columbus, Waupun, Juneau and Mayville
www.therapyanimals.org/Wisconsin.html
Serving Southeastern Wisconsin including Kenosha, Racine and Walworth counties; and Lake County, Illinois
www.dogsoncall.org
Serving southern Wisconsin
www.theteacherspetdog-training.com/Therapy_Service_Training.html
Serving Milwaukee and Milwaukee County
www.healthheelers.com
Professional animal-assisted therapist provides therapy dog training, program design, consultation and professional development opportunities to education, healthcare and mental health specialists in the greater Milwaukee 5-county area including Ozaukee, Washington, Waukesha, Milwaukee and Racine counties
www.lakesuperiorpawsforlove.org
Serving the northwest Wisconsin area
www.naturesedgetherapycenter.org
Provides animal-assisted therapy, specializing in children and young adults with autism, brain injury and cerebral palsy; serving clients at Nature's Edge Therapy Center in Rice Lake
www.petshelpingpeople.org
Serving southeastern Wisconsin
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Wyoming (WY)
www.tetonhospital.org/contact-st-johns
Serving St. John's Medical Center in Jackson
www.tetoncountypal.org
Serving Teton County
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