PAWS & EFFECT™
Take a moment. Make a difference.
We raise, train, and place service dogs with disabled veterans and children. The majority of our recipients include children with autism and combat veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), and mobility issues.
We provide Pet Partners for animal-assisted activities and animal-assisted therapy. Our pet partner programs include our Abilities Through Agility Program at ChildServe. This program integrates dog agility with physical, occupational, and speech therapy in a group environment. Ultimately, we strive to expand this program to make it a future event at the Special Olympics.
We also have Pet Partner programs at facilities across the state, including:
Take a moment. Make a difference.
We raise, train, and place service dogs with disabled veterans and children. The majority of our recipients include children with autism and combat veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), and mobility issues.
We provide Pet Partners for animal-assisted activities and animal-assisted therapy. Our pet partner programs include our Abilities Through Agility Program at ChildServe. This program integrates dog agility with physical, occupational, and speech therapy in a group environment. Ultimately, we strive to expand this program to make it a future event at the Special Olympics.
We also have Pet Partner programs at facilities across the state, including:
- 3801 Grand
- Ames 4-H
- ChildServe
- Civic Center of Greater Des Moines Family Series and Iowa schools and libraries unite with P&E for our literacy programs
- Iowa Heart
- Iowa Hospice
- MetroWest Learning
- St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids
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