ElderDog Saint John

About ElderDog Saint John:

The ElderDog Vision is to honour and preserve the animal-human bond through care, companionship, research, and education.

Our Mission:

ElderDog Saint John is a PAWD (local chapter) of ElderDog Canada Inc. which is a national, community-based, non-profit organization with a mission to: - assist and support older adults in the care and well-being of their canine companions - provide care and companionship for older dogs whose lives have been disrupted due to illness or death of a human companion - educate health and animal care professionals and the general public of all ages about the human-animal bond in general and the significant role of companion animals in the health and well-being of seniors in particular - support and conduct research into the human-animal bond with a focus on seniors and canine companionship

How You Can Support Us:

ElderDog is always looking for volunteers who are interested in working with elders and their animals as part of many different ElderDog programs including: - Dog Care Support for Seniors - Foster Dog Care - Education and Outreach - Fundraising

Causes Supported:

Animals Local Community Seniors Animals Local Community Seniors