{"id":207,"date":"2016-05-23T02:00:43","date_gmt":"2016-05-23T02:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/therapydogsbouldercounty.com\/?page_id=207"},"modified":"2018-06-11T20:10:22","modified_gmt":"2018-06-11T20:10:22","slug":"louisville-childrens-library","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theholles.com\/therapydogsbouldercounty\/louisville-childrens-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Louisville Children’s Library"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0<\/span>Welcome to Louisville Children’s Library<\/span><\/h2>\n

“Read to Rover” Therapy Dog Program<\/span><\/h3>\n

951 Spruce Street, Louisville, CO<\/span><\/p>\n

Read to Rover<\/span>
\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\"ReadToRover\"<\/span><\/td>\nEvery Tuesday <\/strong>: 4:00\u20135:00
\n<\/strong><\/span>
\nReading out loud helps children boost their reading confidence. What better way to practice reading than to have an easygoing, 4-legged friend as a reading buddy!<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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The “Read To Rover”\u00a0Therapy Dog reading program\u00a0at Louisville Children’s Library is a vetted facility<\/a> working closely with Therapy Dogs Boulder County to bring some wonderful dog therapy reading skills\u00a0to children who greatly appreciate the interaction.\u00a0 The Read To Rover Therapy Dog program is a totally volunteer<\/strong> program and operates with team visits\u00a0on every Tuesday from 4pm to 5pm.<\/span><\/p>\n

Presently, this program is only accepting teams who\u00a0are be willing to be on standby in a pool of teams waiting to fill a vacant position, whether it be temporary for one week or permanent.<\/span><\/p>\n

All teams are part of a group email list so they can communicate absences and emergency coverage.\u00a0 A monthly schedule is created and sent to all teams and administration\u00a0just before the beginning of each new month.<\/span><\/p>\n

Requirements:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. \u00a0Therapy Dog Registration:\u00a0 All teams must be registered with a therapy dog association.\u00a0 The accepted registration memberships are:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    <\/span>\u2013 Alliance of Therapy Dogs (www.therapydogs.com<\/u><\/a>)<\/span>
    \n\u2013 PetPartners(    www.petpartners.org
    \n<\/u><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

    If you are not presently registered with any association, there are several tester\/observers for Alliance of Therapy Dogs inside of our Therapy Dogs Boulder County group who can help get you started on that process.\u00a0 Use the \u201ccontact us\u201d selection from the\u00a0main menu and let us know you would like to be tested with your dog.<\/span><\/p>\n

    2.\u00a0 A copy of proof regarding\u00a0your dog is current on the Rabies Vaccination.\u00a0 A vet record is\u00a0acceptable.<\/span><\/p>\n

    3.\u00a0\u00a0A copy of proof\u00a0showing your dog was\u00a0fecal tested and the test was negative within the last 12 months.<\/span><\/p>\n

    4.\u00a0 An application needs to be completed with the facility and there will be a background check.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Are you interested in being a therapy dog reading team at Louisville Library?\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

    If you would like to make application to be a therapy dog team at Louisville Public Library in Louisville, please click on the following Facility Application Form<\/a> link which will take you to the Facility application page.\u00a0 If you would like to make application to more than one Facility, please read about their requirements first before selecting them on the application:<\/span><\/p>\n

    DOGS ONLY, please<\/span><\/p>\n

    Facility Application Form<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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