Our Therapy Dogs

Alice is an affectionate Goldendoodle who loves to snuggle, play fetch with her squeaky frisbee or ball, be with her people, and belly rubs. Alice has a sense of humour and is very affectionate and intuitive.

Amora is a Lab who is brimming with love. She is a sweet, fun loving, smart, playful girl who loves her friends, family, little puppy sister, and everyone she meets.

Apollo is a beautiful German Shepherd who loves to play fetch and tug of war. His favourite place to sleep is in the big bed with his dad. Apollo’s favourite treat is peanut butter.

Arrow is an avid outdoors Labrador Retriever who loves spending time in the mountains, hiking and searching for fun things in the forest. He makes friends easily and loves learning new tricks.

Audrey is a Bernadoodle who likes to play with her stuffed and squeaky toys and eating bacon (which is also her “secret” emergency word that she learned as a puppy).

Ava is a Bernese Mountain Dog who likes all aviation related things. She’s even flown in a Piper Pacer. She loves to meet people more than anything else in the world, except for maybe cheese or peanut butter.

Bella is a Mini Australian Shepherd who loves to run and chase big dogs at the dog park. She enjoys belly rubs, especially from the kids at the schools where she loves to volunteer.

Bella is a sweet Bichon-Shih Tzu who loves to go for walks and volunteer. She enjoys playing with her pink elephant, ball, or rope toy. She likes sleeping in the window seat and beside her people.

Brandy is Goldendoodle who loves to read with her classmates, grab a cuddle and then catch a nap. Her favourite pastime is chasing a ball and eating her zucchini.

Bruno is a British Lab who loves to swim and sleep on the couch. He also loves treats, especially bacon and bananas. Bruno likes to “sing” and chase gophers.

Buddy is an overgrown Goldendoodle who radiates love and support. He has that extra “intuitive” sense and is immediately drawn to people who are not feeling well or are sad. He will remain by their side for as long as needed.

Caishen is a Bernedoodle who is always looking for a friend to play with. Other than her frisbee, the only thing that motivates her more is food. She is happiest when she is with her human pack in the mountains or walking on the beach.

Charlotte is a cuddly, calm, shy Golden Retriever who enjoys eating, cuddling on the couch, swimming, fishing, and long walks to the dog park. She is trained in scent training and agility.

I was found abandoned but have a new life as a therapy dog now. I help calm children in school so they can learn and stay focused. Sometimes I even walk them to their classrooms. Snuggling is my favourite. I am great at it!

Clover is a sweet and spunky Mini Goldendoodle. She loves snuggles and going for walks, camping, hiking, and boating.

Daisy is a Border Collie who has retired from working as a farm dog. She is obsessed with fetching, and especially loves to catch balls and frisbees.

Daisy is a Cavapoo who enjoys learning new tricks, going to agility class, or going for walks. She loves visiting seniors and starts howling when she gets near the care centre. Every senior receives a warm welcome from Daisy, then a wave goodbye at the end of their visit.

Daisy is a Heeler/Shepherd who loves to show off her babies, bones, and toys to visitors. She enjoys walks, scratches and basically anything with humans. She makes the cutest snort sounds when she’s happy.

Daisy is a Labradoodle who thinks she's human. She likes to sit at the kitchen table or on the couch to watch TV and to cuddle with her humans.

Delilah is a Mini Australian Shepherd who loves her Papa and goes anywhere with him. She likes playing chase with her puppy pals and loves getting pets and scratches from all humans.

Dexter is a very loving, friendly Springer Doodle who loves attention. He enjoys playing with a frisbee, long walks, or running with his friends. Dexter's favourite treat is dried liver … or pretty much any treat he is offered.

Diesel is a Labrador who loves water but not swimming. His favourite activities are hunting for treats in the snow and volunteering with kids.

Dug is a Golden Retriever who will never say no to a cuddle. He loves to retrieve his ball. He will eat anything and loves his treats as well as going to school and being with the students.

Finn is a friendly Labradoodle. He is a great companion and likes nothing better than sitting up close to his humans. He is always ready for an outing in the car, especially if it is to the dog park.

Gordie is a playful Lagotto Romagnolo (Italian water dog) who loves to be wherever his family is. He enjoys walks, camping, fetching, hide-n-seek, and especially loves cuddles and scratches.

Hartley is a kind and gentle Labradoodle who is happiest when playing fetch or curled up with her dad. She loves showing off her latest tricks for the potential of a treat.

Hope is a Vizsla who loves cuddles and making people laugh! Her favorite things are food of any kind, snuggling in bed under covers, playing with stuffed toys, hiking, swimming, and running alongside her humans as they go mountain biking.

Humphrey is a very sweet and loving Labrador Retriever. She enjoys playing with her friends, sleeping, her stuffies or stealing shoes and hiding them in her bed. She especially enjoys going on therapy visits where she is loved and gets lots of attention.

Indiana is a Great Swiss Mountain Dog and is the happiest doggo ever. She has a permanent smile on her face and loves long walks in the mountains, rolling in the snow, and the occassional polar dive.

Jake is a Border Collie/Australian Shepherd who loves to be active hiking, swimming, chasing balls, playing competitive frisbee or agility. He loves to be the centre of attention with adults and children alike.

Kalila is a Standard Poodle with an extensive vocabulary. She is a very sweet, super friendly, amazingly affectionate, wonderful companion who loves cuddles, playing with her "doggie" friends, toys or watching "Squirrel TV".

Karhu is a Finnish Lapphund show dog who's a happy and energetic ball of fluff, loves everyone he meets and is happiest when he’s with his humans.

Kato is a Husky who is a big softie. His favourites are chewy toys, beef liver and ice cream treats. He loves going for long walks, biking and sledding.

Kira is a Border Collie, Australian Shepherd and Blue Healer cross. Like her name she is a beam of light, loyal to the core and lives to serve and make people happy. She loves playing fetch, herding and sleeping on the couch.

Kira is a Husky who is like her name -"beam of light". She loves to cuddle and can be very focussed, especially when looking for mice. Her favourites are squeaky toys, cheese, and pepperoni treats.

Kylee is a Giant Schnauzer show dog who thinks she’s a lap dog. She loves to cuddle and watch TV with her humans. Fetch is fun for her because she can run a speedy 41 km/hr!

Latte is a Great Pyrenees and Golden Retriever cross who has puffy hair like a polar bear. She loves to sleep on dad’s bed and likes to play with cat toys and Alpaca. Her favourite treats are apples, berries, and cheese!

Lizzy loves people and any attention she can get. She loves being outdoors with her humans and her best friend Rosie (our other dog). She trained to hunt birds but when bored will hunt rabbits. She loves to swim and play fetch.

We refer to Loki as a Musky (Husky & Mutt). He loves to play fetch, be invited to lay on the couch, chase deer at Nose Hill, say Hi to all the people and dogs he sees, and cleaning up the classroom floor after lunch and snacks

Lynk is a Lab, who loves to run, swim, roll in the snow, play with toys and play with his sister Roo. His brother Bear, was also a CTDS Therapy Dog. He loves food and is especially appreciative when offered tempting treats!

Matey is a German Shepherd from Australia who loves hiking, swimming, and playing hide and seek. His favourite toy is his ball and he likes to play with other dogs and humans too.

Mercedes, the Labradoodle is a social butterfly. She loves meeting people and is great with kids. She’s always up for a cuddle, going to the dog park and playing with her ball.

Moe is a bold and spunky Pug/Yorkie mix. He loves to be around people for visits and cuddles and is intuitive about who might need to get some joy from him.

Monkey is a Border Collie who loves everyone and every animal. When not working he enjoys belly rubs, playing soccer, catching a frisbee, playing with his toys, or playing with his best friend Wyatt the cat.

Mooch is a Labrador Retriever and Rottweiler cross who loves riding in his very own motorcycle sidecar. Wave is you see him on the road! He loves people, especially small ones he can kiss, and enjoys playing fetch, cheese treats, and belly rubs.

Moose is a Saint Bernard with a big heart and a big personality. He is very friendly and was born to share love with friends, new and old. He loves playing with his sister Midge (a Pomeranian) and sleeps with his favourite toy turtle in his mouth.

Murphy is an English Labrador Retriever who is a snuggle bug, with a heart of gold! He adores his stuffies, cats, walks and a good "tooshie" scratch. Murphy loves "treat puzzle games" … well, to be honest, anything that involves food!

Nanuk is a Husky X and her name means White Bear. Although she is a rescue, she is the sweetest and gentlest dog around. She enjoys going on long walks, chasing gophers, and watching the “goings-on” in town from the front deck.

Noah is a playful little Havanese who has a huge heart. He loves to play chase and can run faster than anyone. He loves to snuggle up, sleep beside his dad, and get togethers with his siblings.

Oddy is a Maremma Sheepdog/Border Collie/Blue Heeler cross who loves people and excels at being a therapy dog. His favourite thing to do is "kiss" on command or show off his many other tricks.

Patch is a Border Collie who loves to play with anyone who will play with him. He was working on a farm before he was adopted. He loves other dogs and is great with puppies.

Rain is a multi-talented Border Collie. She loves to entertain seniors and children with her multiple tricks. She can say "yes please" for treats, bows to sign "thank-you" and waves "good-bye" at the end of a visit, putting a smile on everyone's face.

Don’t let Reggie’s appearance fool you. He may not be able to see, but he gets around quite well. Reggie enjoys hanging out on the couch and sleeping in the sun. He LOVES all the attention he gets from the kids at CTDS.

Rex is a rescue who came with his name and his “perfect dog” personality. He loves other animals, kids, and travel so is especially good at being a Therapy Dog. His big smile brings smiles to everyone he visits.

Rogue is a Labrador who's a pretty chill dude and a sucker for peanut butter, berries and carrots. He likes to empty his toy bin in search of a specific item. He loves to go anywhere his people go – especially on long hikes.

Roo's a Portuguese Water Dog who loves to swim and play ball. She thinks she is a lap dog and loves snuggles. She enjoys popcorn and reading with kids.

Rose is a Labrador Retriever who loves to compete in Field Trials and go for long walks. She is very obedient, never barks, and is a constant, loving companion. She especially enjoys her visits as a therapy dog.

Ruby is a friendly Goldendoodle who loves to run, hike, curl up on the couch and snooze in the sun. As long as someone is around to give her a scratch behind the ears, she is happy.