Nor'wester Therapy Dogs: Canine Partners in Education

Nor'wester Therapy Dogs: Canine Partners in Education In addition, our therapy dogs are also working with school guidance counselors and psychologists to support students with social and emotional needs.

Nor'wester Therapy Dogs is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization operating in Bucks and Montgomery counties, Pennsylvania that uses registered therapy dogs to enhance the educational environment. Nor'wester Therapy Dogs uses registered therapy dogs to enhance the educational environment so that children are motivated to work on their reading, writing, and communication skills.

Our final summer Read to the Dogs visit at Northampton Township Free Library was fun and well attended. Thank you to Oli...
08/08/2026

Our final summer Read to the Dogs visit at Northampton Township Free Library was fun and well attended. Thank you to Olive, Bailey, Cheeky, and Leia and their handlers for encouraging kids to enjoy reading.

Got a point there!
08/03/2026

Got a point there!

Congratulations to our Nor’wester team David and his Cavalier Fred on their recognition for 100 visits! Way to go David ...
07/29/2026

Congratulations to our Nor’wester team David and his Cavalier Fred on their recognition for 100 visits! Way to go David and Fred - before you know it, you will have 200 visits to celebrate!

The Nor’wester organization expresses our gratitude to all our handlers and their wonderful dogs. We are looking forward...
07/25/2026

The Nor’wester organization expresses our gratitude to all our handlers and their wonderful dogs. We are looking forward to a new school year and encourage those of you who have dogs with potential to pursue training and testing. It is time well spent and rewards both you and your dog with wonderful hours of therapy visits.
We welcome new members who are in our service area. More information is on our website.
JOIN US!

Third summer library program at the Free Library of Northampton Township was well attended today. Two sessions remain on...
07/23/2026

Third summer library program at the Free Library of Northampton Township was well attended today. Two sessions remain on July 30 and August 6 from 1 to 2 pm. The program is for children in grade 1 through 5 who are eager to read to one of our Nor’wester therapy dogs. Sign up to attend at the library.

07/19/2026
Another fabulous day at the Free Library of Northampton Township summer read to the dogs program. Cadie, Olive, Cadence,...
07/18/2026

Another fabulous day at the Free Library of Northampton Township summer read to the dogs program. Cadie, Olive, Cadence, Quinn, Poppy, and Harlow were rock stars!
Sign up for the next Nor’wester therapy dogs visit on Thursday, July 23 - 1-2pm!
Summer reading is fun!

Come spend time with the dogs at the summer read to the dogs program at Northampton Free Library!
07/15/2026

Come spend time with the dogs at the summer read to the dogs program at Northampton Free Library!

The first summer Read to the Dogs program at the Free Library of Northampton Twp was a smashing success. The kids enjoye...
07/09/2026

The first summer Read to the Dogs program at the Free Library of Northampton Twp was a smashing success. The kids enjoyed reading to and sitting with Cadie, Bailey, Leo, Cadence, and Olive. Second session is Thursday, July 16. Sign up and meet more Nor’wester therapy dogs!

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