by Wendy Isaccs | Oct 17, 2018 | Therapy Dog Updates
Our therapy dog recruits from Australia are settling in well. These two beautiful red Labradoodle brothers arrived from Queensland, Australia from Bellissimo Labradoodles. Their parents, Sydnie and Monty have lovely personalities and these traits are showing through...
by Wendy Isaccs | Sep 29, 2018 | Therapy Dog Updates
Well the wait is over…. Therapy Dogs New Zealand is feeling the PUPPY LOVE today as we welcome two very gorgeous Labradoodle therapy puppies to the shores of Aotearoa. Thank you so much Penny Valigura & Bellissimo Labradoodles of Rockhampton Australia for...
by Wendy Isaccs | Sep 27, 2018 | Therapy Dog Updates
The name Gabriel refers to an Archangel and translates as ‘God is my Strength’, bringing strength and protection, which suits our therapy puppy perfectly. Therapy puppy Gabriel has almost completed his intensive therapy training and has only one month to go before he...
by Wendy Isaccs | Sep 27, 2018 | Therapy Dog Updates
Remy is only weeks away from joining his new family of five which includes a new born baby. Our therapy pup has a big role to fill as he will be supporting a young 5 year old. Her disability affects her ability to communicate verbally, balance and remain calm and...
by Wendy Isaccs | Sep 1, 2018 | Therapy Dog Updates
As Remy completes his early puppy training, he enjoys living with a family in a home on a Deer Farm in Tirau. He loves the open spaces to roam and play, and he spends many hours paddling in the fish ponds, and climbing around the rockery. Farm life will suit him well...
by Wendy Isaccs | Aug 16, 2018 | Therapy Dog Updates
As part of Gabriel’s training, he needs positive interactions with children and all types of people in our community to help him become a well-adjusted therapy puppy. It’s important that he feels confident with someone new handling him on the lead. Gabriel took it all...