03/04/2026
✨ Charity Spotlight: Healing Paws Animal Therapy ✨
Powered by purpose and led by the unwavering heart of Carl Gordon, Healing Paws Animal Therapy is changing lives across Palm Harbor and beyond—one gentle paw at a time. With more than 20 years of professional training behind him, Carl and his remarkable therapy dogs, Ruby & Hope, bring comfort to hospital patients, veterans, nursing home residents, and children who simply need a reason to smile. Whether it’s a child finding the courage to read aloud or a veteran reconnecting through a quiet moment of companionship, or lifting a resident up at a nursing home in their time of need, their impact is powerful and always free of charge!
From local schools and the VA Hospital to appearances alongside the Tampa Bay Rays and national television features, these four-legged healers are proof that love, when shared freely, can transform lives. Entirely self-funded by Carl and fueled by compassion, Healing Paws Animal Therapy is a reminder that sometimes the greatest medicine doesn’t come in a bottle, it comes with fur, a wagging tail, and a heart full of unconditional love.
Feel free to text or call Carl for animal therapy or dog boarding at: 727-776-2275