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Published 1/22/26 9:35AM

Seeking Certified Pet Therapy Dogs to Visit Hospice Patients

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Richmond, VA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    We are flexible and will work with your schedule!
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Volunteering
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation

    Description

    Bring comfort and companionship to hospice patients with your certified therapy pet. Your visit can provide joy and emotional support to those who miss having a furry friend or simply enjoy the company from a pet. To participate, please ensure your pet is therapy-certified and that you provide your own liability policy. Together, we can create safe, meaningful experiences for patients and families.

    Location

    On-site

    Facilities and homes

    7301 Forest Ave, Richmond, VA 23226, USA

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