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Supporting Emma Loves Dogs Foundation
Isabel, Darcy and I participated in the Emma Loves Dogs Virtual Walk/Run this evening. We walked here in Vermont; we love that we can participate right here at home.
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BigBob at the Vermont Veterans’ Home
BigBob is visiting with veterans and others who live at the Vermont Veterans’ Home. There are a lot of cat lovers at the Home!
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BigBob and Isabel!
Congratulations to BigBob, who completed his re-credentialing on March 29! And, congratulations to Isabel! She completed her final evaluation on April 19. Both are now fully credentialed until April 1, 2024.
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Isabel joins our team!
Isabel, a 13-inch beagle, joined our family a year ago. She completed her pet therapy temperament testing in December. We’re practicing some skills, so she’ll be ready for her final evaluation soon!
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BigBob goes to college again!
BigBob visited with students at the Attleboro campus of Bristol Community College on December 12 for a destress break right before final exams. Thank you, Laura, for inviting us to participate in the pet therapy visits!
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BigBob’s Debut!
BigBob made his debut as a credentialed therapy cat at Providence College yesterday. He visited with students who are enrolled in the Pet Assisted Therapy certificate program. Thank you, Cynthia, for inviting us!
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Mozey
It is with a very heavy heart that I tell you our sweet Mozey passed away on July 5. She was accompanied on the ride to our vets’ office by Darcy and Sadie and was surrounded by so many who loved her when she went to the Rainbow Bridge. We miss her so much but…
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BigBob completes his temperament test!
Today was a big day for BigBob! He had his temperament test to see if he is ready to formally start training for pet therapy work. He decided resting on the couch in the lobby was a good thing. He did well, and he got to visit with two residents in their rooms. Each resident…
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Introducing BigBob
We would like to introduce BigBob, a 10-year old cat who has been part of our family since August 2017. He was quite overweight and diabetic when he came home. Right now, his diabetes is under control with diet (and some weight loss), but we still do weekly blood testing. (It is just like blood…
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Mozey Retires
Mozey is retiring from her work providing pet therapy at the end of March. She plans to sunbathe and just enjoy resting. She’s having a few medical issues (including spinal arthritis) that are making it hard for her to work a lot.
