UNIK zootherapy

Animal contact has beneficial effects on humans

Zootherapy is a guided interaction between a person and a trained animal. The purpose of zootherapy is to help someone recover from or cope with a health problem or mental disorder.

These interventions improve a person’s skills at a physical, social, emotional and cognitive level.

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The program can be done in several different places:

  • at the farm

  • at the Unik house (2838  Nolan rd)

  • at your home*

  • to the hospital*

  • at school*

  • at the daycare *

  • at the retirement home *

* Mileage charges apply: $ 0.55 / km. You can request that the visit be made with the animals of your choice. See the section “our Unik animals” at the bottom of this page.

**15$ off when combined with the respite service

Other services offered

Pricing

Animal visit

$100/hour
  • This is an individual or group visit, which takes place on a regular basis. This type of activity allows a moment of pleasure and relaxation

Zooanimation

$115/hour
  • More social and lively in nature, this service offers visits with several types of animals. In addition, it allows participants to learn more about the different characteristics and skills of animals.

Group visit (5-10 ppl.)

$125/hour
  • Cart ride around our property, to visit the farm animals. Also access to the play area, picnic area and the Unik House.

Group visit (10+ ppl.)

150
  • Cart ride around our property, to visit the farm animals. Also access to the play area, picnic area and the Unik House.

Zootherapy

$125/hour
  • Therapy by which an animal facilitates the helping relationship with your child through specific goals in terms of language, communication, socialization skills, etc. Get $ 15 off if combined with respite

Equine Assisted Therapy

$125/hour
  • Form of therapy by which the horse contributes to the improvement of the person in several areas, such as psychological, physical and emotional aspects.

Zoopedagogy

$115/hour
  • Effective intervention method by which the animal is the facilitator in terms of integration into school life. It facilitates learning both pedagogically and socially.

Reading workshops

$115/hour
  • Enjoy reading with the accompaniment of an animal. The choice of reading and animal is based on the interest of the participants

Contracts

For the parent/guardian/
intervener/participant

For
organizations

For
residences

Our UNIK animals

Molly

Mya

Mirabelle

Marcus

Misty

Luna

Penny

Cody

Coquin

Mika

Blue

Minoune & Minette

Ti-gros

Charlie

Buck

Buck

Milou

Butter & Jelly

Bean

Chevy

Charlotte & Chalot

Buddy

Contact us to make an appointment to access our services