Furry Friends

Pet Assisted Therapy Services

Provides pet visits to the elderly, youth, the ill and the disabled residing in institutional settings.

Description:

Volunteers and pets provide visits to the elderly, youth, the ill and the disabled residing in pre-approved institutional settings. Visits are monthly, bi-monthly or weekly depending on site requirements.

Location

Public Transit:

Not necessary for service.

Services

Fees:

$30 one-time startup registration donation required for new volunteers, $10 class fee per pet. Yearly dues $30 individual, $50 family. Checks and PayPal accepted.

Eligibility:

Elderly, ill or disabled, or at-risk teenager, residing in institutional setting

How to Apply:

Membership packets mailed upon request or available on Web site.

Service Wait Estimate:

Varies.

Service Areas:

San Mateo County
Santa Clara County
Santa Cruz County