Dog Care Support for Seniors
Seniors Services
Provided by ElderDog
- Assistance with obtaining food and feeding.
- Assistance with animal hygiene.
- Minor grooming such as nail clipping or help with brushing.
- Transportation to and from vet or groomer.
- Temporary care during hospitalization.
Volunteers visit with seniors and their canine companions for several purposes such as:
- assisting seniors with exercising their dogs;
- delivering or picking up dog food from a grocery or pet store;
- light tasks associated with animal hygiene;
- minor grooming such as nail clipping or help with brushing;
- transportation to and from vet or groomer;
- temporary care during hospitalization
ElderDog volunteers will visit seniors at home and help with basic dog care activities.
Website: https://elderdog.ca/programs/
ElderDog Ridge Meadows
Public email: ridgemeadowsldr@elderdog.ca
ElderDog Comox Valley
Public email: comoxvalleyldr@elderdog.ca
ElderDog Kamploops
Public email: kamloopsldr@elderdog.ca
ElderDog Sooke-Westshore
Public email: sookewestshoreldr@elderdog.ca
ElderDog North and West Vancouver
Public email: nwvancouverldr@elderdog.ca
ElderDog TriCities (serving Port Moody, Coquitlam, and Port Coquitlam)
Public email: tricitiesldr@elderdog.ca
ElderDog Saanich to Sidney
Public email: saanichtosidneyldr@elderdog.ca
ElderDog Sunshine Coast
Public email: sunshinecoastldr@elderdog.ca
ElderDog Vancouver
Public email: vancityldr@elderdog.ca
ElderDog Victoria
Public email: victorialdr@elderdog.ca
ElderDog Nanaimo–Oceanside
Public email: nanaimoldr@elderdog.ca
ElderDog Okanagan
Public email: okanaganldr@elderdog.ca
Cost: No cost
Availability
Service area: Chase, Comox, Coquitlam, Gabriola Island, Gibsons, Kamloops, Lantzville, Maple Ridge, Nanaimo, Nanoose Bay, North Vancouver, Parksville, Pender Harbour, Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Qualicum Beach, Sooke, Vancouver, Victoria, West Vancouver + show cities
Service Types Provided
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided at home
- Provided at multiple locations
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.