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	Delta Society URL: http://www.deltasociety.org/ ODP description: a non-profit organization, promotes animals helping people improve their health, independence, and quality of life. Page description: Delta Society registers people and their pets as Pet Partners therapy animal teams to visit hospitals, schools, nursing homes and other facilities.
	Dog Play URL: http://www.dogplay.com/Activities/Therapy/therapy.html ODP description: Taking pets, especially dogs, visiting people in health care facilities; therapy ranges from mental and physical stimulation; petting the dogs, formal supervised therapy addressing a particular situation. Page title: Dog-Play: Visiting Pets and Animal Assisted Therapy
	Therapy Dogs Inc. - Helping People Nationwide URL: http://www.therapydogs.com/ ODP description: A national registrar. Helps dog owners use their pets for therapy work. Qualifications of therapy dogs. How to have a safe visit. Page title: Therapy Dogs, Inc.
	Intermountain Therapy Animals URL: http://www.therapyanimals.org/ ODP description: Non-profit organization bringing animal resources to human needs. Specializing in animal-assisted therapy in the areas of physical, occupational, speech and psychotherapies. Page title: Intermountain Therapy Animals, animal-assisted therapy specialists Page description: A 501(c)(3) non-profit organization specializing in animal-assisted therapy in the areas of physical, occupational, speech and psychotherapies.
	National Capital Therapy Dogs, Inc. URL: http://www.nctdinc.org/ ODP description: The Caring Canines: offers Animal-Assisted Activities (AAA) and Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) services, primarily to health care facilities in Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas. How to volunteer. How to have them visit a facility. Page description: Welcome to the web site for National Capital Therapy Dogs, Inc. (NCTD). Our friends call us The Caring Canines.
	Pet Therapy, Pets and Stress Relief URL: http://www.holistic-online.com/stress/stress_pet-therapy.htm ODP description: Therapeutic use of pets for a wide variety of patients. Animals provide comfort and bring out our nurturing instinct. They make us feel safe and unconditionally accepted. We can just be ourselves. Page title: Pet Therapy, therapeutic use of Pets, Pets and Stress Relief, Pets for Relaxation, pets and cancer, holisticonline.com Page description: Pet Therapy. The therapeutic use of pets as companions has gained increasing attention in recent years for a wide variety of patients -people with AIDS or cancer, the elderly, and the mentally ill. Unlike people, with whom our interactions may be quite complex and unpredictable, animals provide a constant source of comfort and focus for attention. Animals bring out our nurturing instinct. They also make us feel safe and unconditionally acce...
	Personal Ponies URL: http://www.personalponies.org/ ODP description: A unique non-profit organization dedicated to providing children with special needs with a Miniature Shetland Pony to love and care for completely without charge. Page title: Personal Ponies Ltd. Page description: A unique non-profit organization dedicated to providing children with special needs, a tiny <p>U.K. Shetland Pony to love and care for, completely without charge. Our ponies make magic in children's lives!.
	Potential Benefits of Animal Assisted Therapy for Children with Special Needs URL: http://www.kidneeds.com/diagnostic_categories/articles/animalassistedtherapy.htm ODP description: For children with special needs, the ability to interact with a dog, cat, or other furry friend can have a very positive impact upon their quality of life. Page title: Potential Benefits of Animal Assisted Therapy
	Teamwork Dog Training URL: http://www.dogtrainingraleighnc.net/therapydog.htm ODP description: A therapy dog class in Raleigh, North Carolina. Description of the Pet Partners Skills Test. Page title: Therapy Dog Class
	Therapy Dogs URL: http://www.dogplay.com/Activities/Therapy/therapyl.html ODP description: Links to therapy dogs, animal-assisted therapy, and animal-assisted services, from Dog-Play. Page title: Dog-Play: Therapy Dogs, Animal Assisted Therapy and Animal Assisted Activities Links
	Hand-In-Paw URL: http://www.handinpaw.org/ ODP description: Provides registered Delta Society Pet Partner teams as therapeutic tools in medical, social service, and educational settings. An Alabama non-profit.
	Therapy Dogs International URL: http://www.tdi-dog.org ODP description: A national registrar. Provides qualified handlers and their therapy dogs for visits. Training and testing programs. Page title: Therapy Dogs International, Inc.
	Jackie's List URL: http://www.therapypets.com/ ODP description: A directory of Animal Assisted Therapy programs and services. Site is in Fargo, North Dakota, but the list covers all of the United States. Page title: Animal Assisted Therapy - Therapy Pets, Fargo, North Dakota Page description: Therapy Pets Animal Assisted Therapy - therapy dogs, pet assisted therapy, therapeutic riding, hippotherapy, horse assisted therapy
	People and Animal Learning Services URL: http://www.palstherapy.org ODP description: PALS, Inc. is a therapeutic riding program for children and adults with disabilities. Page title: PALS Page description: PALS, People and Animal Learning Services, Inc, Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana
	DOGTORS Animal-Assisted Therapy URL: http://dogtors.com ODP description: Training and certification of Animal-Assisted Therapy teams in the Miami Valley area of Ohio. Home of DOGTORS University and DOGTORS On-Call Emergency Services. Page title: DOGTORS Office Page description: Enter a brief description of your site here.
	Dog B.O.N.E.S. URL: http://www.therapydog.info ODP description: A network of Massachusetts therapy dog volunteers. How to get involved. Getting your dog certified. Links to sites in Massachusetts seeking therapy dog visits. Page title: Welcome to Dog B.O.N.E.S.
	Tails of Joy - Animal Assisted Therapy URL: http://www.tailsofjoy.org ODP description: Provides therapeutic benefit to challenged people through the use of animals. Support and training in pet therapy. Connecticut. Volunteers certified by Delta Society Pet Partners or Therapy Dogs International. Page title: Tails of Joy, Inc., Animal Assisted Therapy, Connecticut Page description: Tails of Joy, Inc is an Animal Assisted Therapy group whose members provide therapy visits with dogs and other animals throughout Connecticut.
	Pawsitive Connection URL: http://www.geocities.com/pawsitiveconnection/ ODP description: Promotes animal assisted healthcare in Arkansas. Describes a variety of training and testing. Other activities include helping sick people care for their pets. Page description: Pawsitive Connection Animal Assisted Therapy
	My Therapy Puppy URL: http://www.geocities.com/Petsburgh/Park/3810/ ODP description: A Belgian Tervuren puppy named Shadow visits his senior citizen friends weekly. Photographs, stories, links and animal assisted therapy resources. Page title: index
	Therapeutic Companionship URL: http://www.lubbockonline.com/news/022597/mastiffs.htm ODP description: Article in Lubbock Avalanche-Journal 1997 about some Mastiffs who are therapy dogs. Page title: Mastiffs offer therapeutic companionship