Non-profits
The Good Dog
Foundation
Educates the public on all aspects of
animal assisted therapy from training and certification to visitation and
support. “Good Dogs are Good Medicine!”
http://www.thegooddogfoundation.org/
Project Pooch
Pairs shelter dogs with youths incarcerated at the MacLaren
Youth Correctional Facility in Woodburn,
Oregon.
http://www.pooch.org/
Family Dogs New Life
Portland,
OR No Kill Shelter that rescues
and finds new homes for dogs regardless of their age, breed or history,
including those dogs which may be considered by some as ‘unadoptable’.
http://www.familydogsnewlife.org/
Therapy Dogs
International
A national organization that seeks to regulate, test and
register therapy dogs and their handlers for the purpose of visiting nursing
homes, hospitals, institutions and individuals needing the love, support and
healing of a canine pal. They organize the wonderful “Tail Waggin’ Tutors”
Program which has school children read to a “tutor” dog.
http://www.tdi-dog.org/
Dove Lewis
Portland,
Oregon’s finest emergency
hospital, pet care clinic, lost and found animal service and animal therapy
training center.
http://www.dovelewis.org/
Food/Snacks
Snook’s Sweet Potato
Dog Chews & Chips
Human Tested. Organic sweet potato treats keep your pet’s
teeth healthy and clean.
http://www.snookdog.com/
Networking
PDXDog.com
Social networking site for dogs and their owners.
www.pdxdog.com
Services
Canine Creek Dog Wash
& Pet Boutique
Where dogs would shop if they could drive! Located in Tehachapi, California
www.caninecreek.com
Chama’s Dog Wash
& Wellness
Natural and organic dog food, treats, cool gear and services
all geared to enhance the dog/human bond.
http://www.chamashillcrestdogwash.com/