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CCPT Furry Scurry Walk-a-Thon

Join CCPT in reaching our goal to raise $60,000 by Oct 30th, 2020

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Campaign Ended

$71,303

627 Supporters

118% of $60,000 goal

Fran Pidgeon

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$2,135

13 supporters

88% of $2,400 goal

Fran Pidgeon's Story

I  have been volunteering for Creature Comfort Pet Therapy since December 2018.  Three of my Labradors are certified therapy dogs with CCPT and I have completed 152 visits with them in just over 1 year.  They are wonderful teammates ranging in age from 3 years old to 13 years old.  We have visited hospitals, nursing homes, schools, mental health facilities, adult day care facilities, colleges/universities, public libraries where children read to the dogs, cancer treatment facilities, and rehabilitation centers.  The dogs instantly bring smiles and joy to each person they meet on therapy visits, which is why our team is called The Labrador Smile Retrievers.  They retrieve smiles on every visit!  

One particular visit truly shows the importance of pet therapy visits.  I was told that a woman with dementia had not smiled or engaged in social activities for quite some time.  However, when she stroked the soft fur of my therapy dog, a smile lit up her face and she stayed engaged during our hour-long visit that was filled with dog tricks, petting the dog, and listening to stories about the dogs.  

We will be walking to raise funds for this wonderful organization during the month of October.  Please take a moment to learn more about CCPT via the link and thank you in advance for any donations!

With thanks,

Fran and The Labrador Smile Retrievers (Gracie, Keira, & Bonnie)

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1

Baer Brigade

5 members

$8,823

2

Coby Cooney Convoy

3 members

$5,145

3

Bookin’ It with Bear Caruso

1 member

$4,200

4

Smokey's Sultans of Sole

2 members

$2,600

5

HAPPY FEET

3 members

$2,330

6

The Labrador Smile Retrievers

1 member

$2,135

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7

Bruiser

2 members

$2,075

8

Kevin " the Dog " Brody's PetPals

1 member

$2,030

9

4 Lab Family

2 members

$1,950

10

The Care Bears

1 member

$1,880

11

Cookie 's Loving Paws

1 member

$1,770

12

Teddy and Darcy O’D. Paws with a cause.

2 members

$1,740

13

Morgan's Marchers of the Berkeley Heights Rescue Squad

14 members

$1,700

14

Hershey's Huggers

2 members

$1,587

15

Bear Backers

2 members

$1,575

16

Therapy Vet

1 member

$1,500

17

Ollie's Paws For a Cause

1 member

$1,405

18

Blair Majtyka

1 member

$1,374

19

Penny Lane's Trail Waggers

2 members

$1,320

20

Doodle Dashers

1 member

$1,250

21

Abby's Crusades

1 member

$1,200

22

JacksonsTroop

1 member

$1,155

23

Walk, Wag and Woof with Oreo

6 members

$1,080

24

Pippi Parade

2 members

$1,037

25

RUBY’S Trails for Tails

5 members

$843

26

Roving with Rosie

1 member

$805

27

Murphy's Marvels

3 members

$770

28

Janet and Chester

1 member

$685

29

Summer-Jenna-Page... Story

1 member

$670

30

Walking Weims

1 member

$545

31

Tori's Trotters

1 member

$535

32

Happy Tails

3 members

$475

33

Captain Morgan's Movers and Shakers

3 members

$335

34

Laps with Lulu

1 member

$281

35

Stephanie and Sadie

1 member

$275

36

Belle Beagle's

2 members

$270

37

Tucker’s Paws for a Cause

1 member

$270

38

Team Charlie

1 member

$265

39

Marching with Maxie

1 member

$255

40

Andrea & Izzie

1 member

$250

41

Purrfect Therapy

2 members

$250

42

Hazel's Heroes

3 members

$235

43

Bromley's Best Buds

2 members

$225

44

Paws for a Cause

2 members

$225

45

Patches and Oreo love walks

1 member

$170

46

8 paws 2 feet

1 member

$150

47

Penny's Pals

2 members

$150

48

Sharon & Calli

1 member

$150

49

Barley Barker

1 member

$100

50

Harvey's Superheroes

1 member

$100

51

Lights, Camera, ACTION

1 member

$100

52

Centenary University Human-Animal Bond Class

1 member

$75

53

Seamus Finnigan

1 member

$50

54

Barclay's Team

2 members

$0

55

FJS Frogs for Dani and Friends!

3 members

$0

56

Lucas and Kira

1 member

$0

57

Penelope’s 🐾🐾

0 members

$0

58

Team Ellen and Friends

1 member

$0

59

The Moran Mutts

1 member

$0

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Campaign Ended

$71,303

627 Supporters

118% of $60,000 goal

Creature Comfort Pet Therapy

A 501(c)(3) Public Charity

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