I can say "ditto" to Ranetta and Jill. We have a very robust pet therapy program with teams visiting in about 15 different areas and sites.
Here is the secret about getting pet therapy in new areas of the hospital, find a doctor or member of a doctor's family who has a pet and encourage that person to do the training. It is how we got into some areas that were not that excited about the program.
We have a doctor's precious pooch pet therapy team of with his wife and neighbor as the handlers.
This is a great article about Casper and Children's Atlanta. I have seen him at work. He can ride the elevator by himself.
https://www.choa.org/donors-and-volunteers/volunteer/day-in-the-life