The role of advocacy in National Therapy Animal Day

Did you know the goal of National Therapy Animal Day is grounded in advocacy through proclamations and legislation?In this bonus episode of Therapy Dog Talk, I dig into the goals of National Therapy Animal Day with some incredible guests: Mary Margaret Callahan, Chief Mission Officer at Pet Partners as well as Diane Prange and Connie Priesz, both from North Star Therapy Animals in Minnesota.In this episode, we discuss …Why advocacy and legislation are important for the future of therapy animals.What it takes to get started advocating for thearpy animal work in your area.Why it’s important to work on advocacy as a community or team.—I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I do. Give it a watch or a listen and then let me know in the community which part you found the most helpful!—How to get started as a Therapy Dog team:http://freeguide.therapydogtalk.comFollow us on Instagram:https://instagram.com/nsta_mnhttps://instagram.com/petpartnershttps://instagram.com/therapydogtalkEpisode show notes:https://sherrierohde.com/ntad2023