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Organization: Therapeutic Paws of Canada - Orillia

Description of Services: 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.

Fees: Free
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: People in need of pet therapy
Application: Call for information or for service
Languages: English

Email: info@tpoc.ca
Website: www.tpoc.ca
Address: Orillia, ON
Hours: Hours vary
Contacts: Nancy Caney - Team Leader
705-329-0072 * nancycaney74@gmail.com
Gwen Crump - Team Leader
gwen.crump@tpoc.ca

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 2/10/2026

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