K9 CARE for those with INJURY / ILLNESS...
Canine [K9] Care Program for children with Autism and Spinal Injury The Canine [K9] Care Program offers a wide range of outdoor activities customized to the needs and abilities of special needs children and their families, geared toward promoting companionship with dogs, and enjoying the great outdoors. Located in Philipsburg, Montana [central between Butte and Missoula] and nestled between the Pintler and Sapphire Mountains, K9 Care of Montana provides the ideal environment for fun and relaxation with spectacular natural beauty. The programs are provided at two locations depending on your preference. n Rock Creek - Offers individual programs, flexible schedule dates, activities customized to your needs, and with your choice of accommodation options of available cabins, local Bed and Breakfasts, or local Hotels. n Boulder Creek Lodge - Offers a weekend retreat, in a group setting, with group and/or individual activities customized to your needs, with cabins provided on-site at the Lodge. The Canine [K9] Care Program offers outdoor activities while providing positive encouragement to families and teenage individuals of special needs. Fun and relaxing activities, such as evening campfires and cookouts, set the stage for a wonderful visit. From Autism to spinal injuries, K9 Care of Montana will provide the assistance needed to enjoy a fun-filled relaxing outdoor experience in the surrounding valleys of the Western Montana Mountains. Activities range from day trips into the historic mining town of Philipsburg, to visiting our local candy store, The Sweet Palace, or searching for sapphires at the nearby Gem Mountain. Horse Carriage rides are provided as an alternative means of travel while touring the town of Philipsburg if desired. Fishing is another popular activity available on local creeks, rivers, and lakes offering Blue Ribbon trout fishing. Our goal is to provide a healthy environment for young people and their families, allowing them time to relax and enjoy each other with the aid necessary to do so. Activities which are able to facilitate our Service and Assistance/Therapy Dogs are offered, and if the client wishes, these fine dogs will be present throughout your stay. Allow us to and customize your vacation in Western Montana, regardless of what your special needs might be, and provide a most memorable experience of a lifetime for the whole family!