Angel Paws Pet Partners Therapy Team Benefits 

 COMMITMENT to SYNERGY, EXCELLENCE and REFLECTIVE ACTION  
In ALL aspects of program planning and implementation!
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Angel Paws is a Community Partner of Pet Partners, 
Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.) affiliate organization 
& 501 (c)(3) Non profit organization serving central Ohio since 2003

"I have managed over 125 different health care facilities in 14 states and Angel Paws is different than any other pet therapy program I have experienced in that your volunteers are highly professional, start to finish.  I believe that Angel Paws is a role model for anyone seeking true Animal Assisted Therapy in a health care setting." - John Hughes, Former Owner/Administrator, Flint Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation
Click HERE for more Testimonials
Click HERE for more details about what makes Angel Paws, Pet Partners, 
& Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.) Unique
In addition to being part of the highest quality, most comprehensive, standards based animal assisted activities and therapy program available in central Ohio, following is a list of some of the specific benefits that our volunteers enjoy: 
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Benefits for all Registered Pet Partners

  1. Be a part of the Gold Standard in Animal Assisted Activities & Therapy (click here for more information about what makes Pet Partners Unique)
  2. $2 Million Primary Liability Insurance Coverage
  3. Comprehensive Standards Based Training & Support by Trained & Licensed Instructors & Evaluators
  4. Certificate of Completion for Handlers Workshops and  Skills & Aptitude Tests
  5. Certificates for Evaluators Assistants
  6. Free Team Photo ID
  7. Free Pet ID Tag
  8. Subscription to Interactions Magazine
  9. Opportunities to be featured in Interactions Magazine
  10. Free Continuing Education On-Line Webinars
  11. On-going training & support from Pet Partners
  12. Opportunities to become a Pet Partners Evaluator &/or Instructor
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Benefits for Angel Paws Registered R.E.A.D. Teams

         Angel Paws /  R.E.A.D. Team Candidates
  1. Standards Based Training & Support from a Trained & Licensed R.E.A.D. Instructor  (click here for more information about what makes R.E.A.D. Unique)
  2. Certificate of Completion for R.E.A.D. Training
  3. 220 Page Bound Student R.E.A.D. Manual & complimentary additional handouts
  4. Free R.E.A.D. Pet Tag & Volunteer Photo ID


          Angel Paws R.E.A.D. Registration & Participation
  1. Discounts & Scholarships on R.E.A.D. Training & Registration
  2. Free Personalized Angel Paws Pet Photo Bookmarks, Book Plaits, Stickers, Visit Cards & Certificate of Completions for R.E.A.D. teams
  3. Free personalized books to reward R.E.A.D. participants
  4. Inclusion of International Internet Forum for all participating R.E.A.D. 
  5. On-going training & support via "Weekly R.E.A.D." & other opportunities
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Benefits for Angel Paws Volunteers
in addition to all other Pet Partners Benefits
          All Angel Paws Members ...
  1. Membership in central Ohio's only Community Partner of Pet Partners & central Ohio's only R.E.A.D. affiliate organization  (click here for more information about what makes Angel Paws, Pet Partners & R.E.A.D. Unique)
  2. Free one-on-one Pre-Evaluation for candidates with Pet Partners trained & licensed Evaluator/Instructor (upon request)
  3. Comprehensive Training & Support with Trained & Licensed Pet Partners Evaluator/Instructor with over 15 years of Pet Partners experience
  4. Referrals to local preferred Animal Trainers & on-going animal training support
  5. Animal Training Discounts & Scholarships with preferred trainers
  6. Pet Partners Handlers Workshops including 265 Page Bound Pet Partners Student Manual & complimentary additional handouts
  7. Free Skills & Aptitude Testing
  8. Preferred scheduling for Skills & Aptitude Testing

          Angel Paws Registered Pet Partners ...  
  1. Pet Partners Community Partner Registration Discounts & Scholarships
  2. Additional Free On-site Training both with and without pets 
  3. Free Angel Paws Therapy Animal Photo ID
  4. Free Angel Paws logo Pet Bandana
  5. Free Personalized Angel Paws Pet Photo Visit Cards
  6. Complimentary Visit Kit Content Items
  7. Opportunity for placement in a variety of partnering facilities with Quality Standards Based Programs & Staff Support.  
  8. On-going Local Support 
  9. Opportunities to participate at various Special Event Requests, Group Visits, Information Booths & Presentations
  10. Preferred Community Partner placement in Pet Partners Interactions Magazine
  11. Free Logo Lapel Pin awarded for accumulated Volunteer Hours
  12. Free pet photos 
  13. Free Pet Photo with Santa session & prints (click HERE for more information about our annual Santa Paws Event)
  14. Volunteer Appreciation Events
  15. Opportunities for experienced teams to Mentor new Volunteers & other Leadership opportunities.
  16. All benefits provided to Pet Partners Community Partners as detailed at https://petpartners.org/volunteer/community-partners/ 
  17. Preferr
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Perks for Angel Paws Pet Partners
Perks for Angel Paws R.E.A.D. Teams
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Pet Partners, Angel Paws' national affiliate, is proud to be the only national therapy animal registry aligned with the International Association of Human Animal Interaction Organization (IAHAIO) recommendations for therapy animals and the  American Journal of Infection Control (published by the Association of Professionals in Infection Control) “Guidelines for animal-assisted interventions in health care facilities” 
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Related pages ...

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WELCOME & Thank You For Your Interest
Angel Paws Training & Registration Process
Founder/Director/Evaluator/Instructor Bio