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Pet Partners Handler Workshop
February 9, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
$60The Pet Partners Handler Workshop is required for anyone who wants to be registered with Pet Partners as a therapy animal team.
This one day workshop (9:00 am – 4:00 pm) concentrates on the human end of the leash. Handlers will learn:
* the skills needed to visit safely
* volunteer responsibilities
* supporting and being your animal’s advocate
* how to decide what type of facilities to visit
* various visiting techniques
* regulations and policies
* detailed instructions and requirements for the team evaluation
The handler’s course is for the human part of the team only.
NO ANIMALS PLEASE (service animals only)*
