Description:
Provides a trained group of men and women with their own therapy dogs who will visit schools, hospices, nursing homes, libraries or other organizations in West TN and north MS. Dogs are specially trained to interact with adults and children in the organizations they visit and the organization has approximately 65 dog/handler teams who make visits. Spanish speaking staff available.
Intake Process:
Apply online to request a visit from the therapy dogs; email or contact through website for general information
Program Fees:
No Fee
Languages:
Spanish speaking staff on request
Eligibility:
Any organization or institution in the greater Memphis area, west TN and north MS
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
May 8, 2023
Volunteer Opportunities:
Email for current volunteer opportunities or for information on training your dog to work with the non-profit
Address Listings
Mailing (Primary)
6620 Quail Pointe Circle North
Memphis, TN 38120
Contacts
Anne Weiss
Services
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Geography Served
- Mississippi
- Desoto County
- Tate County
- Tunica County
- Desoto County
- Tennessee
- Benton County
- Carroll County
- Chester County
- Crockett County
- Dyer County
- Fayette County
- Gibson County
- Hardeman County
- Hardin County
- Haywood County
- Henderson County
- Henry County
- Lake County
- Lauderdale County
- Madison County
- Mcnairy County
- Obion County
- Shelby County
- Tipton County
- Weakley County
- Benton County
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Geography Served
- Mississippi
- Desoto County
- Tate County
- Tunica County
- Desoto County
- Tennessee
- Benton County
- Carroll County
- Chester County
- Crockett County
- Dyer County
- Fayette County
- Gibson County
- Hardeman County
- Hardin County
- Haywood County
- Henderson County
- Henry County
- Lake County
- Lauderdale County
- Madison County
- Mcnairy County
- Obion County
- Shelby County
- Tipton County
- Weakley County
- Benton County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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