Zooeyia, which is recognition of the positive benefits of animals to human health, and is an essential component of One Health. Therapy dogs are well behaved family pets that enjoy the company of humans. Therapy dog and human handler teams visit at a range of places where individuals do not typically have access to a pet, such as hospitals. Extensive vetting and testing is typically involved in becoming a therapy dog team, but limited education is provided to handlers to increase their awareness and skills in areas that would support their visits.

Community Veterinary Outreach (CVO) is the only veterinary-based organization in Canada that provides free health and social services to both companion animal pets and their humans. We include human health services in every CVO event. This model of care is called One Health. We serve communities in Ontario (Ottawa, Toronto, Simcoe, and York region), Winnipeg, Vancouver, Kelowna, and Saskatoon. CVO also has US charitable status and clinics in Kansas City, MO.

Community Veterinary Outreach (CVO) is the only veterinary-based organization in Canada that provides free health and social services to both companion animal pets and their humans. We include human health services in every CVO event. This model of care is called One Health. We serve communities in Ontario (Ottawa, Toronto, Simcoe, and York region), Winnipeg, Vancouver, Kelowna, and Saskatoon. CVO also has US charitable status and clinics in Kansas City, MO.