The Power of Paws

Research shows that spending time with animals can help lower blood pressure and heart rate while easing anxiety and depression. Our therapy teams can be found improving well-being throughout our community at local libraries, schools, courthouses, businesses, and events.

P4L Programs

From our Crisis Response Team to Paws on Campus, our dogs support our community in a variety of ways.

Join Paws 4 Love

Join Paws 4 Love and help spread comfort and joy by sharing the healing power of pets with those in need.

Therapy vs Service

What's the difference between Therapy Dogs, Service Dogs, and Emotional Support Animals?

Mission Statement

Paws 4 Love, through pet therapy, encourages literacy, volunteerism and well-being within the community.

Since 1997, Paws 4 Love, a non-profit therapy dog organization in Reno, Nevada, has been serving our community through the work of dedicated volunteers and their dogs. You will find Paws 4 Love therapy teams at local libraries, schools, courthouses and emergency dispatch. Our therapy teams are invited to many different facilities and businesses for special events throughout the year. For more details on our programs or to request a visit, please contact us at: Paws4LoveReno@hotmail.com

Our Dogs

Doing What They Do Best