So How Did I Get Here? – Part 7 e1 – Beau Goes to Church

Less than a year after we became a registered Therapy Dog team, my job ended at the church I was serving. Seeing God at work in this development, Beau and I were launched on an adventure we never could have imagined or hoped to have! After serving as a called pastor for churches in twoContinue reading “So How Did I Get Here? – Part 7 e1 – Beau Goes to Church”

So How Did I Get Here? – Part 7d – Beau as a Therapy Dog

Beau and I received our training at the Paws-Up community partner of Pet Partners Inc. The nice thing about this group of therapy dog handlers is they don’t just say… go and share the love… once you receive your certification. An experienced trainer goes with you on the first few visits so that they canContinue reading “So How Did I Get Here? – Part 7d – Beau as a Therapy Dog”

So How Did I Get Here? Part 7c – Beau becomes a Pet Partner’s Therapy Dog

After I adopted Beau in December 2011, I was busy with a new job and bought a home and moved into it. By 2013 (correct year), when Beau was 3 years old, (correct age) I finally felt that I had time to train him to be a Therapy (or visitation) Dog. After doing some researchContinue reading “So How Did I Get Here? Part 7c – Beau becomes a Pet Partner’s Therapy Dog”