North Star Therapy Animals of Pet Partners

Therapy Animal Services in Minnesota

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  • Who We Are
    • Therapy Animal Stars

      We are a group of dedicated volunteers who are passionate about therapy animal services and benefits they bring to individuals in our communities.

    • Who We Are

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    • Wanted! More Teams

      We are looking for more therapy animal teams to join us. If you are interested in forming wonderful friendships, making treasured memories & finding personal fulfillment then you are in the right place!

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  • Our Animals
    • Leaving Paw Prints

      A therapy animal is a specially trained animal that partners with its human handler to volunteer at a variety of facilities and events, bringing joy, comfort, and companionship to those they meet.

    • Our Animals

      • Meet Our Stars
      • What is a therapy animal?
      • Who Uses Therapy Animal Services?
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    • Therapy Animal Tales

      Read about the great work our teams are doing out in the field and stay up to date on what’s happening with the North Star Therapy Animals organization.

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    • We’d Love To Visit!

      Invite us over to bring happiness, companionship and courage to the people you work with.

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    • Membership Has Benefits

      Being a North Star Therapy Animal member has many benefits. You witness people make amazing transformations, your relationship with your animal grows and you also get to see what’s in this section!

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      Want to learn more about North Star Therapy Animals? Fill out the contact form and we will get back to you.

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What is a therapy animal?

chiquita_bonitaA therapy animal is a specially trained animal that partners with its human handler to volunteer at a variety of facilities and events, bringing joy, comfort, and companionship to those they meet.

Wondering if your pet would make a good therapy animal? Learn more on our FAQ page.

Want to know were North Star Therapy Animals go? Learn more on our Facilities We Visit page.

North Star Therapy Animals of Pet Partners

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North Star Therapy Animals of Pet Partners
A perfect summer night in Shakopee, MN City Government #barkintheparkThank you Mary, Cheryl and Maggie for spreading the word on what #therapyanimals do! ... See MoreSee Less

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North Star Therapy Animals of Pet Partners
A perfect summer night in Shakopee, MN City Government #barkintheparkThank you Mary, Cheryl and Maggie for spreading the word on what #therapyanimals do! ... See MoreSee Less

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North Star Therapy Animals of Pet Partners

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North Star Therapy Animals of Pet Partners
This North Star Therapy Animals of Pet Partners dog, BiBi went 'gravie' over a new friend Gravie at Gravie today.Even Health Benefits experts need a little animal love at work! ... See MoreSee Less

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North Star Therapy Animals of Pet Partners

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North Star Therapy Animals of Pet Partners
A successful Read to a Breed event at Southdale Center on Saturday! Despite the beautiful outdoor weather, many kids came to the mall to read to and/or visit Abby, Attax, Bergen, Dash, Izzy, Maddie, Millie, Opal, Oslo and Pushkin.#Happymomsday ... See MoreSee Less

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North Star Therapy Animals of Pet Partners

2 weeks ago

North Star Therapy Animals of Pet Partners
On Saturday, May 10 you can visit with 10 registered therapy animals at Southdale Center. - Children ages 3+ can read to an animal - Pet owners can learn about volunteering Anyone can come and experience the comfort and joy of spending time with and petting a cuddly and loving therapy animal. Our PPet Partnersregistered therapy animals volunteer at schools, libraries, hospitals, care centers and more.Meet us outside the Apple Store on level one! ... See MoreSee Less

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