Volunteer Opportunities

Paw Partners Pet Therapy Application

Thank you for your interest in our Paw Partners volunteer program. If you meet the outlined requirements and would like to volunteer in the Paw Partners Program, we invite you to apply. Application requires a copy of certification from the organization certifying your dog, and the completion of the online application below in its entirety.

Paw Partners Pet Therapy Application Form

Fields marked with an asterisk are mandatory.

Contact Information

Employer / School Information

Education & Experience:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Availability

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Emergency Contact Information

General Information

Are you a current CHOP employee?

 

 

Have you ever been employed at CHOP?

 

 

Is any family member a CHOP employee?

 

 

How did you learn about our Volunteer Program?

 

 

 

 

Dog Information (Name and History)

Is your dog a wolf hybrid?

 

 

Are you willing to have your dog medically and behaviorally screened through The Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital at the University of Pennsylvania at no charge to you?

 

 

Certification Information

All Paw Partner therapy dogs must be certified by a CHOP approved agency. Please indicate which agency has certified your therapy dog.

 

 

 

 

Veterinarian Information

Any major medical history or illnesses?

 

 

Is the dog currently on any medications?

 

 

Dog's Behavior

Does your dog dislike any of the following?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volunteer Agreement

I certify that the information provided on this application is true and complete to the best of my knowledge, and agree that falsified information or significant omissions may disqualify me from further consideration from volunteering and, if I am accepted to be a volunteer, will result in my dismissal when discovered. I understand that, if accepted as a volunteer, I will be required to abide by all the policies, rules and regulations of the Hospital. I authorize the Hospital to investigate all statements contained in this application and to make inquiries of my personal references and medical history, as well as other related matters as may be necessary for arriving at a decision of acceptance into the volunteer program. I hereby release employers, schools or individuals from all liability in responding to inquiries relative to my volunteer application.

If accepted into the volunteer program, I agree that I will attend all scheduled training sessions in their entirety.

 

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