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Therapy animals help with mental, physical and emotional conditions. Our animals bring happiness and joy and a sense of relaxation.

They comfort you, distract you and reduce stress and anxiety no matter what condition you or your loved ones are facing. Suzette Venter is the founder and owner of this magnificent and therapeutic company. She is driven by the love for people, the wellness of mental and physical health and loves to share this through her animals that she knows can cure many conditions people face and the struggle they go through during and after. We believe in the healing power our animals inhabit. We use our animals as a source of love to give. Therapy animals help people with mental , physical and emotional conditions that they find hard to cope with. Animals comfort you, distract you from your pain, depression, stress and provide an unconditional love that resonates with any individual that is surrounded by them.

13/09/2026

🐾 When words can’t quite capture what the heart feels, sometimes animals say it all. 💙

We are so deeply grateful for beautiful words like these from N. Kruger. At Heart n Paws, we believe that healing doesn’t always need to be explained. Sometimes it’s found in a quiet moment, a gentle connection, a soft nose, or simply being in the presence of an animal who seems to understand exactly what you need. 🐴🐶🐰

There is something incredibly special about the bond between humans and animals, and being able to create spaces where people can pause, reconnect, breathe and simply feel again is why we do what we do. 💗

A heartfelt thank you for trusting us and for sharing your experience.

Want to experience the magic for yourself?
Whether it’s for personal wellbeing, a private session or a meaningful corporate team-building experience, we’d love to connect with you. 🌿

📍 Kempton Park, Gauteng
📧 [email protected]
📱 WhatsApp: 082 786 6472

Because sometimes, healing has four hooves or paws 😉🐾💙

10/08/2026

🌸 Celebrating Women, Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow & Every Day 🌸

International Women’s Day may have been yesterday, but at Heart & Paw, we believe women deserve to be celebrated, supported and reminded of their worth every single day. 💗

No matter your age, ability, background or race, every woman deserves to feel seen, heard, supported and cared for.

And when we celebrate women, we also need to talk about something that matters deeply:
mental health. 🧠❤️

Women carry so many roles, responsibilities and expectations. Sometimes, we simply need a moment to pause, breathe and be reminded that we don’t have to carry everything alone.

That’s where animals can make such a beautiful difference. 🐾

They offer comfort without judgement, connection without expectations and companionship when words aren’t enough. Whether it’s a quiet moment with a therapy dog, cuddling a bunny or spending time with our miniature horse, animals have a special way of helping us slow down, reconnect and simply be. 🐶🐰🐴

At Heart & Paw, we believe that mental wellbeing matters at every age and in every walk of life and that everyone deserves access to kindness, connection, joy and support.

So today, we celebrate every woman.
The strong ones. The tired ones. The caregivers. The dreamers. The leaders. The ones finding their way. And the ones who simply need a little extra love today. 💕

You matter. You are worthy of care. And you don’t have to do it all alone. ❤️

🐾 Ready to experience the power of animal-assisted connection?

Get in touch with Heart & Paw to book your corporate team-building experience or private session.

📍 Based in Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
📱 WhatsApp: 082 786 6472
📧 [email protected]
🌐 heartnpaw.my.canva.site

21/06/2026

To all the dads who love big, care deeply, and give the best cuddles, Happy Father’s Day 🤍🐾

Today we celebrate you and all the warmth, comfort, and love you bring.

Have a beautiful day.
Love, Heart n Paws

16/06/2026

🐾 Employee Wellness Starts with Feeling Supported 🐾

Did you know Animal-Assisted Therapy can be incorporated into your company’s wellness programme?

At Heart n’ Paw, we offer flexible corporate wellness packages designed to support both teams and individual employees.

✨ Team Wellness Sessions
Boost morale, reduce stress, improve connection, and create a positive workplace culture through engaging animal-assisted team sessions.

✨ Individual Support Sessions
Companies can allocate sessions to employees who may be navigating:
• Stress and burnout
• Anxiety or depression
• Grief and loss
• Divorce or relationship challenges
• Major life changes
• Workplace pressures

A company could, for example, purchase a package of 10 sessions and use them in a way that best suits their team, whether that’s a team-building experience, individual wellness support, or a combination of both.

Investing in employee wellbeing isn’t just good for your people, it’s good for your business.

Happier, healthier employees are more engaged, productive, and resilient.

Let’s build a wellness programme that works for your team. 🐶🐰❤️

📍 Based in Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa

📱 WhatsApp us directly to enquire or book:
082 786 6472

📧 [email protected]
🌐 https://heartnpaw.my.canva.site

07/06/2026

❄️ Boost Team Morale This Winter ❄️

Winter can be tough on employees. Colder weather, shorter days, and increased stress can leave teams feeling drained, unmotivated, and disconnected.

That’s why investing in employee wellbeing is more important than ever.

At Heart n’ Paw, our animal-assisted therapy visits bring comfort, connection, laughter, and stress relief directly to your workplace. Whether it’s a once-off wellness day or a regular staff engagement initiative, our furry team helps create a positive and uplifting experience that employees won’t forget.

A small investment in your team’s wellbeing can make a big difference in morale, productivity, and workplace culture. 🐾❤️

Give your staff something to look forward to this winter and book a Heart n’ Paw session today!

📍Based in Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa

📱 WhatsApp us directly to enquire or book:
082 786 6472

📧 [email protected]
🌐 https://heartnpaw.my.canva.site

🐶 Bringing comfort, connection, and smiles, one paw at a time.

17/05/2026

🐰 Another beautiful visit filled with smiles, cuddles, and comfort 💛

Their words ♥️- “Hearts and Paws animal therapy visited us again with their bunnies Snowflake and Orior. What a pleasant day.
Thank you Suzette and Gina.” ✨

Moments like these remind us why animal-assisted therapy is so special, bringing joy, connection, and gentle healing wherever we go.

Thank you for always welcoming us with open arms 🐾

📍Based in Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa

📱 WhatsApp us directly to enquire or book:
082 786 6472

📧 [email protected]
🌐 https://heartnpaw.my.canva.site

✨ Book your corporate team building experience or private session today.

10/05/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to every mom, grandmother, fur-mom, caregiver, and nurturing soul out there 🤍🐾

Today we celebrate the love that comforts, heals, protects, and makes even the hardest days feel a little softer. A mother’s love is truly one of life’s greatest gifts.

And for those missing a mother’s love today, feeling lonely, grieving, or simply needing comfort, Heart n’ Paw is here with warm cuddles, gentle paws, wet noses, and unconditional love that has a way of healing hearts when words can’t. 🐶🐰💛

Sometimes therapy doesn’t need words… sometimes it just needs a paw in your hand.

From all of us at Heart n’ Paw, we’re sending love, comfort, and hugs to every heart today. 🌸

📍Based in Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa

📱 You can now WhatsApp us directly to enquire or book:
082 786 6472

📧 [email protected]
🌐 https://heartnpaw.my.canva.site

✨ Book your corporate team building experience or private session today.

26/04/2026

Calling all HR teams, office managers & business owners looking to strengthen their teams…

As the colder months settle in, it’s the perfect time to slow down, reset, and reconnect… not just with yourself, but with your team too.

At Heart & Paw, we’re all about creating meaningful moments through animal-assisted wellness. Whether it’s easing stress, supporting focus, or simply bringing people together, our sessions are designed to strengthen bonds in a way that feels natural, grounding, and real.

This winter, invest in your people. Build a team that feels supported, connected, and re-energised, because strong teams aren’t just built in boardrooms, they’re built through shared experiences.

📍Based in Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa

📱 You can now WhatsApp us directly to enquire or book:
082 786 6472

📧 [email protected]
🌐 https://heartnpaw.my.canva.site

✨ Book your corporate team building experience or private session today.

12/04/2026

Meet Rhody 🐾✨

Our newest little heart-healer in training made her very first visit to the retirement village, and let’s just say, she was an instant hit 🤍

Full of life, joy, and the cutest little personality, Rohdy brings smiles wherever she goes.

We can’t wait to watch her grow into the incredible therapy dog we know she’ll become 🐶💫

Welcome to the Heart n Paws family, sweet girl 🐾

16/03/2026

✨ Stronger Teams Start With Real Connection ✨

At Heart & Paw Animal Assist, we offer animal-assisted team building experiences that help corporate teams step away from the pressure of the workplace and reconnect in a meaningful, memorable way 🐾

These aren’t your typical team building activities. Our guided sessions create space for teams to slow down, reset, and build genuine connection, with the help of our incredible therapy animals.

🌿 Corporate Team Building Experiences
Designed for organisations that want to invest in the well-being and strength of their teams. Our sessions help:
• Reduce workplace stress and burnout
• Improve communication and trust
• Strengthen collaboration and teamwork
• Boost morale and team engagement
• Encourage empathy, presence, and authentic connection

When teams feel supported and connected, productivity, creativity, and workplace culture naturally thrive.

🤍 Private Wellness Sessions
We also offer deeply grounding one-on-one experiences that support:
• Stress and anxiety relief
• Emotional regulation
• Burnout recovery
• ADHD support
• Finding calm through animal connection

📍Based in Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa

📱 You can now WhatsApp us directly to enquire or book:
082 786 6472

📧 [email protected]
🌐 https://heartnpaw.my.canva.site

✨ Book your corporate team building experience or private session today.

Sometimes the most powerful team growth happens when we simply slow down, reconnect, and let the animals lead the way. 🐾

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+27827866472

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http://heartnpaw.my.canva.site/

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