The best therapist has fur and four legs - therapy dogs
F.A.Q
what type of training suits my needs?
At Therapy Dogs NSW we have different types of training. Therapy Dogs and Assistance Dogs serve different purposes.
Therapy Dogs: these dogs work with professionals in assisting others.
Assistance Dogs: are trained to work one and one with the person who needs assistance.
Where are you located?
Our home base is in Tamworth in Regional NSW. We also run courses in Sydney at Castle Hill. Please check the calendar button below for dates on upcoming courses.
Where can I stay in tamworth?
There is plenty of dog-friendly accommodation around Tamworth including Airbnbs and hotels.
Tamworth Central Motel
239 Goonoo Goonoo Rd, South Tamworth NSW 2340 (02) 6762 2277
Tamworth Motor Inn
212-218 Goonoo Goonoo Rd, Tamworth NSW 2340•(02) 6765 4633
Best Western Sanctuary Inn
293 Marius Street, Tamworth, NSW, 2340 (02) 6766 2903
WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING?
- A Treat Pouch and Treats for training (if not treat inclined then a favourite toy)
- A Mat for the dog to lay on beside you.
- Lunch for the duration of the course ( morning tea and drinks are provided)
- Hat and Sunscreen