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Tom & Mya, THDS

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Tom is a retired public school Teacher 

Mya, born Aug. 9, 2015 

1st Therapy Dog visit December 2016

     Currently 1100 + visits

Bright & Beautiful Therapy Dog Team 

     Bright & Beautiful TD Evaluator

AKC Certified CGC Evaluator

Certified Pet First Aid & CPR Instructor

Trainer @ Ms. Cristy's Canine Academy

National Crisis Response Canine Team

Winn. County Courthouse Therapy Dog Team

Winn. County Sheriff's Therapy Dog Team

First Responder Therapy Dog

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Cassie & Petey

 

Cassie is a social worker practicing Psychotherapy in the Rockton area. 

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Petey, born April 26, 2020

 

1st Therapy Dog Visit January 2022

 

Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dog Team

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Alice & Darcie

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Darcy is a Shih Tzu mix, born 3/21/19

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Alice retired after 46 years with Alpine Bancorp.  She was also involved with the Boone County 4-H for 40 years.

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Darcie is her cuddle bug and lap warmer.

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Member of 815 PAWS, Bright & Beautiful

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Pam & Lucy

Lucy is 3 1/2 yrs old St Bernard/ Golden Doodle.   Lucy / Pam visit weekly at a local daycare where she seeks out those who tend to ignore her, and that is a plus for these students.

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They also visit at a local nursing home.

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Member of Bright & Beautiful 

Member of 815PAWS

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Karen & Gracie

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog

Born 7 - 5 - 2019
Loves: Meeting people, making

friends, and long walks
Over 150 visits and doing more!

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Harli & Hobbs

 

Harli is a 9-1-1 Telecommunicator

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Hobbs was born November 2nd, 2019

     Hobbs first visit was August 2022

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Striving to help as many first responder as possible is Hobbs' goal.

 

Member of 815PAWS, Bright & Beautiful TD

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Kyle & Waylon

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Kyle is a full time EMT-B

     and a volunteer Firefighter

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Waylon was born July 5th, 2021

    Waylon's first visit was March 2023

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Member of 815PAWS, Bright & Beautiful  TD

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Betsy & Murray

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Betsy is a 2nd grade teacher

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Murray is a rescued Yellow Lab from LEARN, 

     rescued 6/19/19

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Birthday:  August 25, 2018

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First visit:  December 2022

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Loves snuggles on the couch, going for long

     walks and sniffing all things; tennis balls,

     treats, and enjoys everyone he meets.

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Member of 815PAWS, Bright & Beautiful

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Vicky & Sadie

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Vicky is a registered Nurse.

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Sadie is a Shih Tzu  & Maltese mix.

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Sadie was born April 27, 2019

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And her first visit was October 2022

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They volunteer at OSF Hospice along with many of our group activities.

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Loves walking at the Mall.

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Member of 815PAWS, Bright & Beautiful

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Lisa & Sadie​

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Lisa has been a First Responder for 18 yrs

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Sadie is a Saint Bernard, born 6/16/2016

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She was adopted from a rescue and her First visit was March 3, 2023.

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Sadie enjoys visiting/meeting people of all ages.  She looks forward to bringing a lot of happiness and smiles to everyone she meets.

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Member of  815Paws, Bright & Beautiful TD

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Robyn & Honey

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Honey was adopted from Paws Crossed in Alabama.

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Her first visit was 1/10/23

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She stays busy when home with her 6 siblings all but 2 are also rescues.

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Honey loves attention and is known for her super soft ears.  She is looking forward to being a blessing to nursing home residents, hospice patients and anyone else who would benefit from her company.

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Member of 815PAWS, Bright & Beautiful

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Juliette & Charlie

Juliette is a hospice and palliative care physician for Serenity hospice and home.

Charlie is an English Creme Golden Retriever.  He was born 8/31/17.  Charlie loves being loved by everyone.

His first visit was the spring of 2023 at Harlem Middle School.

Member of 815PAWS, Bright & Beautiful

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Jennifer & Franz

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Franz is the company's Chief Comfort Officer.

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In 2023 Franz was awarded Most Adorable Office Pet by the Rockford Chamber. 

 

ranz works as a comfort dog in the office and helps clients and staff deal with their stress during the day.

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He loves playing in the water and snow.

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Jeanne & Lotti

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Lottie loves to visit with everyone she meets.

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Currently visiting Wesley Willows and the Bingo crowd love her.  

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She has also been to Pecatonica Elementary School  and Ledgewood.

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She loves doing her tricks for any and all that will watch.

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Jill & Charlie Rose

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Jill works at a local nursing home  &   Charlie  Rose loves to visit with the residents.

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Her favorite activities are hiking, fetch, tug, and dog sports.

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Charlie Rose was certified in December 2023

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Member of 815PAWS

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Susie & Queenie

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Queenie currently visits at Heartland Hospice, which includes 4 nursing home

 

She attends church with Susie at United Church of Crist in Garden Prairie.

 

When not visiting she is an active farm dog.

 

Member of 815PAWS

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