Featured here in the Cornwall Local is our very own Kathy Brennan with her therapy dog Riley at the Cornwall Library R.E.A.D. Program. Also featured in the article is Seamus & Fletcher, 2 more of our therapy dogs. The Cornwall Library hosts the R.E.A.D. program twice a month at the library in the evening. To sign up to have your child read with one of our therapy dogs, … [Read more...]
Orange County Vigil @ Orange County Government Center
Donation from American Legion!
We would like to thank The American Legion for their very generous donation to HV Paws! Pictured above: Bob Audevard, Member of HV Paws Dana Verissimo, Member of HV Paws and American Legion Convention/Committee Member Judy Audevard President and Founder of HV Paws Hon Ronald Tocci, American Legion Committee Chairman Dan Morea, American Legion Committee Member And of … [Read more...]
HV Paws Year in Review 2023
https://youtu.be/WQiBFn-L96o?si=QlBqL2yqjTMkyZ7H See below for our 2023 recap. This year was a busy year for HV Paws! We attended over 120 events/venues. Thank you to our very dedicated members who attended all of the events on our behalf. Our 2023 visits were as follows: Abilis Abilities Day Event in Pleasantville, NY Amazon Warehouse An event for displaced … [Read more...]
FACILITY DOGS
Facility Dogs Therapy dogs, service dogs, psychiatric service dogs, assistance dogs, seeing eye dogs, emotional assistance dogs, emotional support animals (ESAs), comfort animals, facility dogs - all those titles - ever wonder what they mean? We're going to explain the differences. In previous blogs we talked about therapy dogs, service dogs and emotional assistance dogs. … [Read more...]