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Organization:
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Therapeutic Paws of Canada - Orillia
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Address:
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Orillia, ON
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Hours:
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Hours vary
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Public Contacts:
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Nancy Caney - Team Leader
705-329-0072 * nancycaney74@gmail.com
Gwen Crump - Team Leader
gwen.crump@tpoc.ca
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Service Description:
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Volunteer-based pet therapy program.
Services available for various establishments:- retirement residences
- nursing homes
- Alzheimer day away centres
- children and adult long term care facilities
- hospitals
Paws To Read Program - assists children by instilling confidence to read aloud or in front of a group. Program available at the Orillia Public Library and several other schools in the area.
Dogs and cats are evaluated to determine their suitability for the program.
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Call for information or for service
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People in need of pet therapy
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Orillia & Area
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Last Updated:
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2/10/2026
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=207502
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