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Pet Partners of Acadiana, Inc., previously known as Pets for Health, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, volunteer based organization that offers animal-assisted interactions in Lafayette, Louisiana and the surrounding communities. Pet Partners of Acadiana is a community partner of the national organization Pet Partners, previously known as the Delta Society, which was founded when veterinarians, researchers, medical practitioners, and psychologists observed pets having a positive impact on their human clients’ health and happiness. Today, Pet Partners is one of the oldest U.S. non-profit service organizations, registering animal and handler volunteer teams providing lasting connections between people and animals.

Service sites include hospitals, schools, and adult care facilities as well as many other agencies offering a commitment to improving human health through positive interactions with therapy animals.

To become a member of Pet Partners and Pet Partners of Acadiana, click the Join tab in the menu bar above.