Therapy Dog Service
Beau the Therapy Dog
At Your Service
At Tubman Funeral Homes we offer a unique service to our families to support them with their loss, Beau the Therapy Dog. Beau meets and assists families at the funeral services for their loved ones. He is a calm and comfortable presence who provides stress relief to families. He is drawn to people that he feels needs it the most.
— He is a calm and comfortable presence who provides stress relief to families.
Humble Beginnings
Beau's training started with puppy classes at PetSmart where he graduated beginner, intermediate and advanced programs. During his training, he was on staff at Tubman funeral homes.
Valued Volunteer
Beau also volunteers with Therapeutic Paws of Canada where he visits students at Algonquin College on a bi-weekly basis.
He also visits Ruddy Shenkman Hospice and Maycourt Hospice's day hospice program where the residents love to pet him and feed him treats.
Book Beau
To book Beau’s services please contact the following:
For Funeral Services
Stephanie Joly-Paquette
Tubman Funeral Director
SJoly-Paquette@tubmanfuneralhomes.com
613-722-6559
*Disclaimer: Bookings made through the Therapeutic Paws of Canada may not always be Beau, but other certified therapy dogs. There is no cost associated with booking a therapy dog, however a donation is highly suggested!
P.S. Beau's favourite snacks are carrots!
Beau with our funeral director Stephanie.
