Jack and I met Dee Ganley to perform the recertification process a few weeks ago. We passed! Jack is a 5 year old golden retriever that visits a mix of therapy locations, including children and elder care facilities. On the previous Saturday I had received his silver medal from AKC as a therapy dog of excellence, because … Continue reading AKC Therapy Dog of Excellence
Linda and Finn Visiting St. Pauls’ Students
Nicole, at St.Paul's School Library, was wonderful. She welcomed Finn and me warmly and we started our visit with the students who were studying for exams. So many students, who missed their own dogs at home, stopped by to visit with Finn. It was a great evening. Linda and Finn visiting at St. Pauls
March Gas Card Winners!
Sallie and Rosie Marie and Sophie Lisah and Oliver Edie and Teal
Workshop
Knowing when it’s time - saying goodbye to our beloved companions How do we know when it’s time to let our animals go? Do we opt for euthanasia or allownatural death to occur? What is better -- at home or at the vet? All these questions and more will be discussed at this valuable talk.Presented … Continue reading Workshop
February Gas CArd Winners!
Congratulations to these pet partners for recording their visits Christine Corey and Murphy Mary Chris Duncan and Josie Julie Hubble and Frankie Vicki Bonneau and Nala
Sophie’s First Visit
Visitation Story:My dog Sophie & I went for our first therapy dog visit today in Bristol, NH. We visited the Day Away program at our church. It is a day care program for adults with early stage Alzheimer’s or related dementias. They were missing a few people today but it was a very good experience. … Continue reading Sophie’s First Visit
July Raffle Winners
Congratulations to Kim Putnam and Don Jutton!
Walter is a Big Hit at the Library
We visited the Hooksett Public Library and there was a group of children waiting to read to Walter! This program has really taken off 🙂 The children’s director does a great job at coordinating so that each child gets an allotted amount of time (about 5 minutes, depending on how many kids have signed up) … Continue reading Walter is a Big Hit at the Library
Hooksett Public Library
Attached are a few photos from last week’s visit to the Hooksett Public Library. They are starting a new meet and read with a dog program geared toward 5-12 year olds. We will be alternating weeks with another dog/team. Walter did great! He sat by and listened to a young girl read. I noticed after … Continue reading Hooksett Public Library
Winners of the May 1st Raffle
Congratulations to Pam Puleo and Vicky Bonneau winners of the May gas card raffle! Pam and Lucy Vicky and Nala