KPETS-Keystone Pet Enhanced Therapy Services - KPETS
1001 East Oregon Road, Lititz, PA 17543
Eligibility
Open to seniors, people - young and old - with special needs, at risk or
troubled youth, students, or anyone who may benefit from the
human/animal bond. Pet owners interested in sharing their pet through
KPETS and visiting others who may benefit from the human/animal bond
are required to complete the registration process. This includes an
orientation session, group evaluation and two visit evaluation and a
$35 registration fee and an annual fee for insurance coverage.
Background clearances are also required.
Hours
Call for information
(888) 685-7387
Voice
Application process
To request services:
- Go to www.kpets.org; Under services select "Request our Services"
- Call
Fees
No fees for service
Service area
Lancaster, PA
Regional resource connection for Animal Assisted Interventions (AAI) and Human/Animal Interactions (HAI).
- Provides informational presentations to facilities and the community to further introduce them to KPETS and the benefits of AAI and HAIs.
- Recruits, trains, educates and registers volunteers wanting to share their pet with those who may benefit from the human/animal bond.
- Provide opportunities for facilities, agencies and individuals requesting pet therapy visits to connect with KPETS volunteers.
Providing organization
KPETS-Keystone Pet Enhanced Therapy Services
Registered KPETS volunteers and their companion animals promote well-being and offer encouragement in our communities by sharing the power and benefits of human-animal interactions.
