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WHAT WE DO

Initiatives, Projects and Services

Initiatives & Projects

Enhancing quality

of life and health

through the human - animal bond

​Since the year 2001

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Activities, Education, and Therapy is central to the work carried out by Therapeutic Dog Services.  

Every day hundreds of people get involved with our activities and programs, and so can you!

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Individuals, Industry, School and Community Groups

are all Welcome!

PROGRAMS & PROJECTS.

We make sure all Australians have the information and advice

they need to make good health choices incorporating animal-assisted interventions. 

Animal Facilitated Therapies

We work to deliver affordable, quality complimentary Animal Facilitated Therapies to the health system for better health, and outcomes for all Australians.

Awareness and Education

An important part of our work is 

to make sure you have the best 

available information and advice

about health and Animal Facilitated Therapies in Australia. 

Consultation and Engagement

We help organisations reshape their AAI Workplace Culture. Collaborating with stakeholders

including members of the public, government agencies, peak bodies, and service providers.

Your say about Animal Facilitated Therapies - policies, initiatives, and programs. 

Initiatives and Projects

We're working on many initiatives and projects to deliver services 

and activities in improving health.

We regularly check to see how these are meeting the needs of animals and humans and improve where needed.  

Animal Care and  Welfare

We provide awareness and education on providing good animal welfare,  providing animals with all the necessary elements to ensure their physical and mental health and a sense of positive individual wellbeing. 

Animal Studies for Enthusiasts

An important part of our work is 

to make sure you have the best 

available information and advice

about animal welfare.  Workshops are designed to introduce you to animal welfare and behaviour across a range of animal groups. 

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Therapy Dogs Adelaide

Therapeutic Dog Services organisation spans a network of passionate individuals incorporating dogs into Animal Assisted Activities, community visiting programs.

 

Every team is credentialed, passing through standardised assessment, classroom training, hands-on training, mentorship, volunteer industry placement, and professional development.

Giving a Hand

Animal Enthusiasts

Animal studies workshops, resources, and instruments that facilitate Animal health and welfare, behaviour and training teaching and learning for community and professionals.

A blend of online, offline and class room training. 

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AAI Discovery Centre

The Animal Assisted Interventions Discovery Centre, is unique, in being the only animal assisted intervention Discovery centre (rural facility) in Australia.

Courses, resources, and instruments that facilitate AAI teaching and learning for community and professionals.

White Horse

Human - Animal Bond

The organisation spans a network of highly qualified professionals incorporating animals into treatment.

 

Every certified professional is a credentialed, registered, practicing health or human service provider or Animal Specialist, who demonstrates skill and expertise regarding the clinical applications of  human-animal interactions. 

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Best Friends

Memberships

Enhancing quality
of life and health
through the human - animal bond. 
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Animal Enthusiast
Studies

An animal enthusiast dedicates their lives to animals.

Resources on Animal health and welfare, behaviour and training teaching and learning for community. 

Membership is open to those interested members of the community. 

Therapy Dog Registry

Join the largest Therapy Dog registration body in South Australia.

 

Membership gives you access to the most comprehensive learning programs and insurance, broadest range of professional development events, full time support staff, national and local representation, and much more.

Human - Animal Bond

Jody Morrish -Behaviouralist, registered professional specialist of 35 years,

 

Shares her knowledge about Human - Animal Bond, and Animal Facilitated Therapies - incorporating animals in rehabilitation of people, and animal welfare ......................... 

MAKE AND IMPACT

Get involved today

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