About healing heart therapy dogs

Therapy dog group in Crete

Healing Heart Therapy Dogs, Inc., based at 15855 Bobwhite Trail in Crete, is a therapy dog organization whose mission is to strengthen the human-companion animal bond by allowing its dogs to heal people's hearts. Gale Lothrop and Marla Wademan are its co-founders, and Mysti and Kobie were its first therapy dogs.

Programs

The group holds HHTD Therapy Dog Classes and runs a Read to a Dog (R.E.A.D.) program, with new class and reading sessions announced through the year. Its work is supported by donations.

What to ask

Ask about therapy dog class requirements, how teams are evaluated, upcoming class dates and fees.