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Published 12/2/25 12:50PM
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Make a "Dog-Gone" Difference in a Hospice Patient's Life

VITAS Healthcare of Inland Empire
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Riverside, CA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Commitment Details:
    Flexable
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    9999
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Community Development, Women
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    VITAS Healthcare invites friendly and well-behaved pets to join the Paw Pals program, in which animals and their humans learn how to visit patients at the end of life.

    VITAS Paw Pals visitor can offer comfort, bring back memories, encourage activity and provide unconditional love to VITAS patients. Your visits leave behind memories of you and your pet, and rekindle thoughts of other pets.

    Pet visits can sometimes reach a patient when no one else can. Our Paw Pals volunteers brighten the day for everyone when they visit.

    Paw Pals must be well-groomed, at least one-year old, and have up-to-date health records.

    For more information about VITAS visit VITAS.com.

    Location

    On-site
    Near your home, school, or work location, San Bernardino and Riverside Counties, Riverside, California, US
    San Bernardino and Riverside Counties

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