Assisted Therapy
In 2009, Vicky completed the “International Certification for Animal Assisted Therapy” at the Universidad Mayor de Santiago de Chile through the Fundación Bocalán in Chile.
Since 2016 she and her dogs have volunteered for Creature Comfort Pet Therapy and have assisted at many senior and youth disability centers. Vicky and her dogs have accompanied students taking exams and travelers in airports to help ease their stressful situations.
In addition, she worked as a volunteer with her dogs in the Institute for Psycho-Therapeutic Education for Children in Quito and provided dog assistance therapies for children and youth.