As we head into the new year, many companies are prioritizing mental health and well-being for their employees. If you’re searching for an innovative and proven way to support your team, Pet Partners has the perfect solution. With our Workplace Well-being program, companies can book therapy animal visits to bring…
Nominations for the 2025 Pet Partners Pet of the Year: Now Open! Today’s the day! Be a part of the action in the fourth annual Pet Partners Pet of the Year! This exciting fundraiser honors the furry, feathered, and scaled companions who make our lives better. Does your dog stand…
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Are you searching for an engaging team-building activity that boosts employee morale, promotes mental health, and fosters workplace connections? The World’s Largest Pet Walk, hosted by Pet Partners and presented by Wellness Pet Company, is the perfect event for companies looking to enhance employee well-being while participating in a pet-friendly…
This interview was originally published July 15, 2019. There have been changes in some of the laws since this interview was originally published. We held a Facebook Live event with Ellie Wetzel on February 16, 2021 that covers some of this new information. You can view a recording of this…
The third annual Pet Partners Pet of the Year event raised thousands to support therapy animal teams and brought hundreds of participants and supporters together to celebrate the amazing animals in our lives. During this six-week competition, which was held February 5 - March 18, 2024, pet candidates (with help…
We know that our canine companions can lighten the mood, make us laugh, and generally improve our quality of life. But is it true that they can actually decrease pain? The growing body of research on AAI supports the use of animal-assisted activities and animal-assisted therapies for pain relief. Whether…
Pet Partners, formerly the Delta Society, is renowned today as the gold standard in the field of animal-assisted interventions. This has a lot to do with the work of our amazing founders. Settle in, grab some pupcorn, and learn how we have grown from one veterinarian’s idea to an organization…
Infection control is a hot topic right now, with the COVID-19 coronavirus in the news and flu season underway. There’s a lot of discussion about ways to prevent infection with these high-profile bugs. But infection control is also very important for any therapy animal visit, and it’s one of the…
Pet Partners is committed to improving human health and well-being through the human-animal bond, and this includes finding new ways to bring the effects of therapy animals to people who can benefit. Walk With Me is a special initiative within the Pet Partners Therapy Animal Program for teams who would…
One Health Day is observed each year on November 3. The effects of COVID-19 have made especially clear how important the concept of One Health is to protecting the health of everyone. We want to revisit our blog post about One Health Day, because the concepts of One Health remain…
If you’re a registered Pet Partners therapy animal team in the U.S. or Canada, you received a team rating when you completed your team evaluation: it’s listed on your acceptance letter. And if you’re a staff member at a facility that receives visits from Pet Partners teams, you might be…
