2024


2024 Newsletter #4

This edition is dedicated to the growing number of members visiting hospitals. The stories and photos show the impact our visits have on patients and staff. 

2024


2024 Newsletter #3

Check these stories and photos out - visiting the Kidz First ward at Middlemore, our dogs showcase their scarves to celebrate 1-year with our sponsor NexGard and we remember some of our long serving dogs.


2024 Newsletter 2

A  bumper issue of great stories and photos covering Founders Day, our AGM and our Summer Photo contest.


2024 Newsletter 1

We recognise and celebrate our 2024 Regional Members of the year


2023 Newsletter #4

Check out our new scarves (compliments of NexGard) and our new jackets (for members who have completed 2 years of service)




2023 Newsletter #3

This newsletter is filled with great photos and stories about our visiting programme which we hope gives your enjoyment and inspiration.


2023 Newsletter #2

This edition covers Founders Day events, our AGM and an article on our youngest and oldest members.


2023 Newsletter #1

This edition contains a great selection of Christmas photos as well as a memorial of the 1 year passing of our founder, Eileen Curry.


Spring /Summer 2022

A bumper edition filled with inspiring stories and photos of dogs and people passionate about pet therapy.


Winter 2022

A Tribute to the passing of our Founder Eileen Curry


Autumn 2022

Check out the great photos we received from our Summer Fun photo contest


Summer 2021

Ho, Ho, Ho....check out this edition. Lots of great stories and pictures of the joy our dogs bring.



Spring 2021

Spring into Spring with this wonderful collection of stories and photos provided by our members throughout the country.


Winter 2021

Filled with great photos and stories of our 2021 Founders Day events throughout the country


Autumn 2021

Highlights include our Annual Liaison Officer Appreciation Day, Christmas photos and stories, visiting a correction facility and much. much more


Summer 2020

A smorgasbord of fantastic stories and photos of our pet therapy teams across NZ.


Spring 2020

A great selection of stories about the places  we visit:
- rest homes
- hospitals
- home visits
- conferences
- tertiary institutions
- community events


Winter 2020

Meet our Regional Members of the Year
Read our Presidents 2020 AGM report
Some more Christmas pics



Autumn 2020

TV One's Good Sorts programme features our founder
Meet Truffle & Moska who visit at Middlemore Hospital
Check out the team at the Annual Life Flight Fundraising Event in Wellington
See Eileen at Government House for Waitangi Day celebrations


Summer 2019

Merry Christmas from your 2019 Committee
Oncology Ward, Christchurch clinic
Lions Cancer Lodge, Hamilton
Manawatu A&P show
Auckland University visits


Spring 2019

Dogs at Hillcrest High Physical Assistance Centre, Waikato
Pet Therapy at UCOL Library in Palmerston North
The Spinal Unit at Burwood Hospital, Burwood Road, Christchurch
And Dogs in Togs at Makino Pool in Feilding


Winter 2019

Founder Day Photos
The AGM
To The Dogs Exhibition, Te Awamutu Museum
Visit to Wellington Free Ambulance


Autumn 2019

Our Patron's visit to Te Hopai
Middlemore hospital visits commence
A dog's perspective of pet therapy
Brenda's story - Pet therapy saved my life


Summer 2018

Liaison Officer Appreciation Day
Reading Dog at St Theresa's School
Oodle Dog Event, Tauranga
Massey University visit


Spring 2018

Our first "doggy" AGM
20 years of service to Canine Friends
Dogs Day Out in Palmerston North
Met the team at Auckland City Hospital Cardiovascular ICU


Winter 2018

Our new Sponsor - ZIWI
Dogs’ Day Out in Wellington April
Corporate Visit - Xero Auckland
War Veteran's Rest Home Levin
Lifecare Rest Home in Cambridge



Autumn 2018

The Big Trip South
Waitangi Day at Government House
Educational Support Dogs at Rolleston College
Fielding Christmas Carnival
National Dog Obedience Assembly


Summer 2017

President's update
The Wellington ICU
Resthomes - Napier, Taupo, Foxton, Upper Hutt
The Prime Minister
Schools - Queen Margaret's College, Freyberg College, Rolleston College, Halcombe School , Remarkables Primary
The Christchurch, Palmerston North and
Manawatu/Rural teams


Spring 2017

President's update
Reading Buddies
Signs of discomfort in CFPT dogs
Great photos from around
the country


Winter 2017

Our AGM
Our new President
Our new Vice President
Our new patron
An Honorary Member award
Drawing Day


Autumn 2017

- A Tribute to our patron Liz Bowen-Clewley
- Hospital & Hospice visits
- Subscriptions update



Summer 2016

- District Maps and Liaison Officers
- An Animal Blessing
- College & University visits



Spring 2016


- The Liaison Officers Training and Appreciation Day
- Iona Rest Home
- University visits



Winter 2016


- Our AGM
- Our Founder's 90th birthday
- Grace's 100th birthday


Autumn 2016


- Elaine Varcoe's 25 years
celebration
- Special Children's
Christmas Party
- Community Fun Day
at Porirua


Canine Friends Pet Therapy is a registered NZ Charity 

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