ÖBdH
Österreichischer Berufsverband der Hundetrainer und Verhaltensberater e.V.
Wien, Austria
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ÖBdH is a non-profit association based in Wien, Austria working on health, education, elderly care +1 more.
The ÖBdH is an Austrian professional association of dog trainers and behaviour consultants. Through its therapy dog section it trains and certifies handler and dog teams for animal-assisted interventions and places them with institutions such as care homes, hospices, schools and rehabilitation facilities in Vienna and Lower Austria. Its Lesehund (reading dog) programme supports children with reading difficulties. The association also offers continuing education for dog teams and accepts donations for its statutory purposes, which are used to cover training costs for teams.
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Therapiebegleithunde-Ausbildung
Health · Austria
Training and certification of handler and dog teams as therapy companion dog teams, with theory, practical training and annual follow-up checks.
Lesehund
Education · Austria
Reading support programme in which trained dog teams visit schools and libraries to help children with reading difficulties.
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Ausbildungsstätte für Therapiebegleithunde (gelistet)
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Messerli Forschungsinstitut, Hospizhaus an der Traisen, Caritashaus Elisabeth, NÖ Pflege- und Betreuungszentrum, KH Tulln, Lernen mit Pfiff, Malteser-Ordenshaus, Sanatorium Liebhartstal, Häuser zum Leben, ISAAT, IAHAIO, ESAAT
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