Becoming a Team

So you want to be a therapy pet team? 

Therapy dog work is fun and rewarding. Comfort Creatures recommends that:

  • You have, or obtain a dog who loves to interact with people
  • If you get a puppy and take it on excursions (local stores, parks, etc.) once a week. Encourage your dog to interact with people. Provide positive reinforcement training.
  • Train your dog in basic obedience. We have a member who is a trainer at Dog Trainer | Awesome Dog Academy | Tupelo
  • Training tricks is not required but is a fun way to connect with your dog and entertain others.

When your dog is a year old, it can be certified with a national organization such as:

We will help you get started. Contact us at the email address below.

Our email: comfortcreaturesnems@gmail.com