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Therapy Pets of Greater Cincinnati is an all-volunteer group of over 200 volunteer Therapy Teams that provide Animal Assisted Activities (AAA) and Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) to clients throughout the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky metro area. We are proud to be a Community Partner of Pet Partners®, a national AAA/AAT organization. Our group actively promotes the benefits of the human-animal connection through community involvement, close cooperation with client facilities, and ongoing training, evaluation and mentorship opportunities for our members. Many of our members also volunteer in the Pages 'N Paws reading program at several local schools, libraries and bookstores. We are also available for public or private speaking engagements and to assist client facilities in establishing a pet therapy program and a training program for their staff and volunteers. Browse through our website to learn more and see how you can become involved.


Upcoming Events

Training and Evaluation

  • Image March 3, 2019: Pet Partners / TPGC Therapy Team Workshop
    Sunday, March 3 at 9 AM - 4 PM
    Bethesda North Hospital 10500 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati 45242
    Register at www.petpartners.org . Cost $100.00 per handler. Handlers must purchase or download a Handler Guide from Pet Partners prior to the workshop. Checks payable to TPGC P.O. Box 1392 West Chester, OH 45071ssddww. For more information on scheduling, please contact Robin Daniels
  • Image March 16, 2019: Mini Workshop: Handling Skills for Safe Visits: Preparation for Your Team Evaluation and Beyond
    Saturday, March 16 at 10 AM - 12 PM
    St. Elizabeth Training and Education Center, 3860 Olympic Blvd. Erlanger, KY 41018
    For more information, please contact Robin Daniels
  • Image March 23, 2019: Pet Partners / TPGC Therapy Team Evaluations
    Saturday, March 23 at 9 AM - 3 PM
    Locust Corner Church 917 Locust Corner Road Cincinnati, OH 45245
    30 minute evaluations of handlers and potential therapy pets are scheduled throughout the day. In order to be evaluated as a team, the handler has to have completed the Pet Partners Handler Workshop either locally or online. For more information on scheduling, please contact Karen Spradlin
  • Image March 24, 2019: Pet Partners / TPGC Therapy Team Evaluations
    Sunday, March 24 at 9 AM - 3 PM
    Bethesda North Hospital 10500 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati 45242
    30 minute evaluations of handlers and potential therapy pets are scheduled throughout the day. In order to be evaluated as a team, the handler has to have completed the Pet Partners Handler Workshop either locally or online. For more information on scheduling, please contact Glenna Mockbee
  • Image April 6, 2019: Pet Partners / TPGC Therapy Team Evaluations
    Saturday, April 6 at 9 AM - 3 PM
    St. Elizabeth Training and Education Center, 3860 Olympic Blvd. Erlanger, KY 41018
    30 minute evaluations of handlers and potential therapy pets are scheduled throughout the day. In order to be evaluated as a team, the handler has to have completed the Pet Partners Handler Workshop either locally or online. For more information on scheduling, please contact Robin Daniels
  • Image April 27, 2019: Pet Partners / TPGC Therapy Team Evaluations
    Saturday, April 27 at 9 AM - 3 PM
    Locust Corner Church 917 Locust Corner Road Cincinnati, OH 45245
    30 minute evaluations of handlers and potential therapy pets are scheduled throughout the day. In order to be evaluated as a team, the handler has to have completed the Pet Partners Handler Workshop either locally or online. For more information on scheduling, please contact Karen Spradlin
  • Image April 28, 2019: Pet Partners / TPGC Therapy Team Evaluations
    Sunday, April 28 at 9 AM - 3 PM
    Bethesda North Hospital 10500 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati 45242
    30 minute evaluations of handlers and potential therapy pets are scheduled throughout the day. In order to be evaluated as a team, the handler has to have completed the Pet Partners Handler Workshop either locally or online. For more information on scheduling, please contact Glenna Mockbee
  • Image May 4, 2019: Pet Partners / TPGC Therapy Team Evaluations
    Saturday, May 4 at 10 AM - 3 PM
    Anderson Mercy Medical Office Building 2 Conference Rooms B and C 7502 State Road Cincinnati, OH 45255
    30 minute evaluations of handlers and potential therapy pets are scheduled throughout the day. In order to be evaluated as a team, the handler has to have completed the Pet Partners Handler Workshop either locally or online. For more information on scheduling, please contact Karen Howell or Karen Spradlin
  • Image May 11, 2019: Pet Partners / TPGC Therapy Team Evaluations
    Saturday, May 11 at 9 AM - 3 PM
    Bethesda North Hospital 10500 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati 45242
    30 minute evaluations of handlers and potential therapy pets are scheduled throughout the day. In order to be evaluated as a team, the handler has to have completed the Pet Partners Handler Workshop either locally or online. For more information on scheduling, please contact Glenna Mockbee
  • Image May 18, 2019: Pet Partners Handler Workshop
    Saturday, May 18 at 9 AM - 4 PM
    Anderson Mercy Medical Office Building 2 Conference Rooms B and C 7502 State Road Cincinnati, OH 45255
    Potential therapy team handlers must register with Pet Partners to attend. For more information, please contact Karen Howell or Karen Spradlin
  • Image June 2, 2019: Pet Partners / TPGC Therapy Team Evaluations
    Sunday, June 2 at 9 AM - 3 PM
    Bethesda North Hospital 10500 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati 45242
    30 minute evaluations of handlers and potential therapy pets are scheduled throughout the day. In order to be evaluated as a team, the handler has to have completed the Pet Partners Handler Workshop either locally or online. For more information on scheduling, please contact Glenna Mockbee or Robin Daniels
  • Image June 22, 2019: Pet Partners / TPGC Therapy Team Evaluations
    Saturday, June 22 at 10 AM - 3 PM
    Anderson Mercy Medical Office Building 2 Conference Rooms B and C 7502 State Road Cincinnati, OH 45255
    30 minute evaluations of handlers and potential therapy pets are scheduled throughout the day. In order to be evaluated as a team, the handler has to have completed the Pet Partners Handler Workshop either locally or online. For more information on scheduling, please contact Karen Howell or Karen Spradlin
  • Image July 14, 2019: Pet Partners / TPGC Therapy Team Evaluations
    Sunday, July 14 at 9 AM - 3 PM
    Bethesda North Hospital 10500 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati 45242
    30 minute evaluations of handlers and potential therapy pets are scheduled throughout the day. In order to be evaluated as a team, the handler has to have completed the Pet Partners Handler Workshop either locally or online. For more information on scheduling, please contact Glenna Mockbee or Robin Daniels
  • Image July 27, 2019: Pet Partners / TPGC Therapy Team Evaluations
    Saturday, July 27 at 10 AM - 3 PM
    Anderson Mercy Medical Office Building 2 Conference Rooms B and C 7502 State Road Cincinnati, OH 45255
    30 minute evaluations of handlers and potential therapy pets are scheduled throughout the day. In order to be evaluated as a team, the handler has to have completed the Pet Partners Handler Workshop either locally or online. For more information on scheduling, please contact Karen Howell or Karen Spradlin
  • Image August 24, 2019: Pet Partners / TPGC Therapy Team Evaluations
    Saturday, August 24 at 10 AM - 3 PM
    Anderson Mercy Medical Office Building 2 Conference Rooms B and C 7502 State Road Cincinnati, OH 45255
    30 minute evaluations of handlers and potential therapy pets are scheduled throughout the day. In order to be evaluated as a team, the handler has to have completed the Pet Partners Handler Workshop either locally or online. For more information on scheduling, please contact Karen Howell or Karen Spradlin
  • Image September 21, 2019: Pet Partners / TPGC Therapy Team Evaluations
    Saturday, September 21 at 10 AM - 3 PM
    Anderson Mercy Medical Office Building 2 Conference Rooms B and C 7502 State Road Cincinnati, OH 45255
    30 minute evaluations of handlers and potential therapy pets are scheduled throughout the day. In order to be evaluated as a team, the handler has to have completed the Pet Partners Handler Workshop either locally or online. For more information on scheduling, please contact Karen Howell or Karen Spradlin
  • Image October 26, 2019: Pet Partners / TPGC Therapy Team Evaluations
    Saturday, October 26 at 10 AM - 3 PM
    Anderson Mercy Medical Office Building 2 Conference Rooms B and C 7502 State Road Cincinnati, OH 45255
    30 minute evaluations of handlers and potential therapy pets are scheduled throughout the day. In order to be evaluated as a team, the handler has to have completed the Pet Partners Handler Workshop either locally or online. For more information on scheduling, please contact Karen Howell or Karen Spradlin
  • Image November 16, 2019: Pet Partners Handler Workshop
    Saturday, November 16 at 9 AM - 4 PM
    Anderson Mercy Medical Office Building 2 Conference Rooms B and C 7502 State Road Cincinnati, OH 45255
    Potential therapy team handlers must register with Pet Partners to attend. For more information, please contact Karen Howell or Karen Spradlin

Therapy Visits for Members

Contact Us

Address

If you are interested in requesting a therapy session, please contact us with the information below:

 Therapy Pets of Greater Cincinnati
P. O. Box 1392
West Chester OH 45071

513-604-9108

info@tpgcpets.org

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