Pet Partners in the News

Celebrating Therapy Animal Day on WGN Radio

Annie Peters, president/CEO of Pet Partners discusses National Therapy Animal Day and who what the non-profit Pet Partners does to change and even saves lives.
Published By: Steve Dale Pet WorldPublished Date: 04/23/2023

National Therapy Animal Day and the winner of Therapy Dog of the Year

A special celebration of therapy dogs and the human animal bond kicking it off with Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller (6th district) proclaims April 30 Pet Partners National Therapy Animal Day in Cook County.
Published By: WGNPublished Date: 04/23/2023

Therapy Animals Proven to Aid in Mental and Physical Wellbeing

Pet Partners is an international organization that registers, educates and evaluates therapy animals. Heart to Heart is an umbrella under Pet Partners. They register nine species of therapy animals ranging from dogs, cats and rabbits -- to rat, llamas and alpacas.
Published By: WHNTPublished Date: 04/28/2023

How Cats Can Help With Depression, Stress, Anxiety, and Mental Health

While cats are not “service” animals because they aren’t trained to perform specific tasks, they do provide comfort and care to many individuals as emotional support or therapy animals.
Published By: Rover.comPublished Date: 05/02/2023