Therapy Dogs
Providing emotional support, companionship and relief from symptoms related to mental and physical disabilities/illnesses.
Emotional Support, Companionship & Relief
Therapy Dogs and Animals For People Of All Ages
We will work closely with you to explore possible applications, then design and implement a program that best matches your own specific needs.
Accredited Training Programs
At Therapy Animals Australia we specialise in tailoring training programs that best meet your individual needs & circumstances. Our highly experienced team use our trained Therapy Dogs in accordance with the PAWS Model across a variety of settings.
P – Positive Interactions
A – Assess, Adapt, Achieve
W – Working Together
S – Social Inclusion
Using Our therapy dogs
Our therapy dogs complete an extensive training program and are formally assessed to ensure they meet the Service Animals Australia Essential Standards for Therapy Dogs.
A well-trained, confident and happy Therapy Dog can be an invaluable resource for supporting the social and emotional needs of individuals, as well as fostering a sense of community spirit and overall wellbeing.
Training Your Therapy Dog
Therapy Animals Australia also specialise in teaching people how to train and effectively use a Therapy Dog to support individuals within their workplace, facility, or educational setting.
Contact us to discuss remote/ interstate training options.
How it Works
Therapy Dogs undergo a high level of behaviour training and may learn some specific tasks to assist their handler
