Meet the Dogs
All of our dog volunteers are registered therapy dogs with either Pet Partners or The Good Dog Foundation. Meet our dogs and see what they like to do when not working.
Useful Vocabulary:
Animal Shelter: A place where animals, primarily dogs and cats, who are homeless are kept and cared for and from which they can be adopted to a new home.
Foster Family: A family that provides shelter and care for an animal while a permanent home is sought.
Rescue Dog: A dog that has been placed in a new home after being lost, abandoned, neglected, abused or given up. Many animal rescue organizations exist to rescue, protect, care and re-home dogs.
Resilient: The ability to "bounce back" after a difficult circumstance or event.
Click on Each Dog to Learn More...
Handler: Toni
Breed: Beagle/Jack Russell Mix
Favorite Activity: Eating treats & snuggling
Handler: Ann
Breed: Boxer Mix
Favorite Activity: Chasing squirrels and meeting new friends
Handler: Ellen
Breed: Pitbull
Favorite Activity: Playing with her park friends
Handler: Pam
Breed: Catahoula Leopard Dog
Favorite Activity: Playing ball
Handlers: Wendy & Dee
Breed: Corgi
Favorite Activity: Playing soccer with his red ball
Handler: Kerri
Breed: Bernese Mountain Dog
Favorite Activity: Playing fetch with her squeaky balls & toy bone
Handler: Caroline
Breed: Husky
Favorite Activity: Visiting
Handler: Limor and Andy
Breed: Labradoodle
Favorite Activity: Cuddling
Handler: Janet
Breed: Labradoodle
Favorite Activity: Sitting in a kid's lap
Handler: Arthur
Breed: Portuguese Water Dog
Favorite Activity: Agility
Handler: Jaine
Breed: Hound Mix
Favorite Activity: Hunting raccoons
Handler: Robin
Breed: Border Collie Mix
Favorite Activity: Napping on humans' bed when they are not home
Handler: Susan
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Favorite Activity: Playing ball
Handler: Stacy
Breed: Goldendoodle
Favorite Activity: Playing fetch and swimming
Handler: Robin
Breed: Standard Poodle
Favorite Activity: Running in circles
Handler: Cathy
Breed: Terrier mix
Favorite Activity: Running off-lead
Handler: Cara
Breed: Shih Tzu Mix
Favorite Activity: Cuddling
Handler: Christina
Breed: Maltese/Poodle mix
Favorite Activity: Off-leash playtime and collecting and snuggling socks
Handler: Audrey
Breed: Great Pyrenees Mix
Favorite Activity: Chasing squirrels
Handler: Kim
Breed: Labrador mix
Favorite Activity: Meeting new people and playing in the park with other dogs
Handlers: Doris
Breed: Pug
Favorite Activity: Eating snacks
Handler: Jill
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Favorite Activity: Giving gifts to visitors
Handler: Shira
Breed: Labrador mix
Favorite Activity: Belly scratches
Handler: Amanda
Breed: Mini Schnauzer
Favorite Activity: Napping
Handler: Christina
Breed: Labradoodle
Favorite Activity: Playing hide-and-seek
Handler: Brenda
Breed: Blue Heeler/Shepherd Mix
Favorite Activity: Carrying her blanket
Handler: Bruce
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Favorite Activity: Stopping in stores for treats
Handler: Megan
Breed: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Favorite Activity: Playing with his stuffed elephant
Handler: Andrea
Breed: Labrador Retriever/Hound
Favorite Activity: Meeting dogs at the dog run
Handler: Andrea
Breed: French Bulldog
Favorite Activity: Playing with his puppy sister
Handler: Carolyn
Breed: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Favorite Activity: Chasing squirrels
Handler: Carole
Breed: Pomeranian
Favorite Activity: Eating and playing fetch
Handler: Susan
Breed: Border Terrier/Schnauzer mix
Favorite Activity: Playing "find it"
Handler: Diane
Breed: Australian Labradoodle
Favorite Activity: Playing hide-and-seek
Handler: Elena
Breed: Labroador Retriever
Favorite Activity: Anything with a tennis ball
Handler: Carine
Breed: Shih Tzu
Favorite Activity: Playing with his cat sibling
Handler: Kristina
Breed: Bassett Mix
Favorite Activity: Chasing seagulls
Handler: Julie
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Favorite Activity: Swimming
Handler: Larry
Breed: Labradoodle
Favorite Activity: Playing catch
Visiting Dogs
Handler: Alli
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Favorite Activity: Roughhousing
Handler: Abigail/Rocky
Breed: Greyhound
Favorite Activity: Taking long naps
Handler: Jim
Breed: Golden Retriever/Dalmatian
Favorite Activity: Walking into Town
Handler: Lauren and Brooke
Breed: Husky/Coonhound
Favorite Activity: Jumping Obstacles