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Published 11/11/25 9:07AM

Enhance the Quality of Life for Patients Through Pet Therapy

University Health System
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near San Antonio, TX
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    As needed
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    After an application is submitted, the Volunteer Services staff will reach out with more information about the requirements.

    Description

    Our volunteer pet teams offer a holistic approach to patient care, addressing not only physical health but also emotional and psychological needs. Do you have a dog or cat that is a certified Pet Therapy Animal? Would you like to be a part of a care team that recognizes and values the benefits of this therapeutic intervention?

    University Health is seeking to expand the Pet Therapy Program to be able to bring more patients, visitors and staff emotional support, stress reduction, improved physical health, motivation and encouragement and more!

    Location

    On-site
    4502 Medical Drive, San Antonio, Texas, US

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