Author name: Christine

Farley

Farley was a skinny little 6 month old pup when he was rescued in 2010, but it became apparent right away that he was one special dog. He came with the name (after the cartoon character in the comic strip “For Better or Worse”) and it just fits with his exuberant, loving personality. Farley is

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Will

Will, a mischievous but loving English Setter, was found in 2011 on an airplane tarmac in Tennessee with another English Setter, his beloved Kate.  He became a therapy dog soon after and is always so excited when he sees his vest – because he knows he is going on a visit!  Besides cuddling, he loves

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Emma

Emma is a Boxer, and a born Therapy Dog. Although she is special-needs herself, she does not let that stop her from having a sweet personality. Her first job as a Therapy Dog was at 4 months old when she was assigned to fulfill a hospice patient’s last request. The request had been for a

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Bella

Bella was born in February 2011, and is a very sweet Doberman Pinscher. She’s a loving, loyal, energetic and calm girl who loves to give and get attention. Bella is loved by all who meet her, and she plays an important role with Companions for Courage in Lake and Sumter Counties, as well as with

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Zak

Zak is a German Shepherd who was born in a New York guide dog foundation in 2015.  Zak’s dream was to be a therapy dog rather than a guide dog, so he was adopted out at 9 weeks old.  Zak grew into a wonderful boy and has been an amazing therapy dog since he was

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Winslow

Winslow likes playing outside, carrying around his stuffed moose,and helping children tell their stories. Sometimes he is a secret keeper. He loves babies and puppies.His best day is when he gets to work and then come home and play with his two golden sisters.– Cindy

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Spirit

Meet Spirit, an awesome Airedale Terrier! Her favorite “job” is listening to stories from beginning readers at schools and libraries. Her favorite “sport” is “sniffing” and she competes with the National Association of Canine Scent Work. She is curious about everything and loves new situations where she can meet dogs and people of all ages.

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