Resources tagged with "Pet Therapy"

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Resource Resource type Year
Book and barks: Library pet programs for everyone

This quick read points to a variety of programs libraries have started focused on "furry friends." Take a look!


Staff Training Job Specific Volunteer Training
Training Materials 2024
List of Potential Partners for a Reading to Dogs Program

Here's as potential list of partners if you're looking to set up a "reading to dogs" program.


Children's Services
Position Descriptions 2024
PAWS to Read - Pleasanton CA

The Pleasanton (CA) Library has a PAWS to Read program.  They partner with the local humane society, which actually does the volunte


Volunteer Handbooks
Management Tool 2024
Therapy Dog Engagement Materials - Columbus OH

These documents are used by the Columbus Metropolitan Library in when engaging pets and their owners in their Reading Buddies program:


Volunteer Handbooks Staff Guides for Working with Volunteers
Management Tool 2024
Why Your Library Needs a Reading Dog

In 2010, the University Of California - Davis completed a study on reading dog programs, which found that readers who participated in a 1


Staff Training Job Specific Volunteer Training
Training Materials 2025