Thibodaux Regional sponsors Pet Therapy Course Do you and your pet want to visit people in need? Take this opportunity to learn how. Thibodaux Regional Medical Center is sponsoring a Pet Partners Course Saturday, August 19 from 9 am to 5 pm in the Education Center. Pet Partners are person-animal teams who have taken training about how to visit people in hospitals, nursing homes, schools, etc. Once the training is complete, licensed Pet Partner evaluators do individual screening of person-animal teams. Teams are evaluated for skills and aptitude for visiting animal programs. Teams who take the training and pass the screening can register to be Pet Partners. Evaluations will be held Sunday, August 20. Fee for the course is $40. Advance registration is required. For more information contact Suzie Beasley, 493-4765. return to list of press releases