Here’s another dog who loves her job!ย Hero Dogs Honorโs human was the first facility dog handler to be featured in our weekly #FeatureFriday posts, and now itโs her turn to shine (literally… she has a very shiny, healthy coat)! ๐โฃ
๐๐๐ฆ๐/๐๐ข๐ซ๐ญ๐ก๐๐๐ฒ/๐๐ซ๐๐๐: Hero Dogs Medal of Honor/July 27th- I am a Leo if you know me you know. Black Labrador Retrieverโฃ
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๐๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ ๐๐ญ: The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region
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๐๐ฏ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ: All my friends, who come to visit me or who I get to visit. I get a lot of pets and scratches. โฃ
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๐ช๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐จ ๐๐จ๐ ๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ : Helping. I love to help, whether it is picking up dropped items, using my skills to play games with people or just listening to someone who needs to talk. I get lots of smiles so itโs a very rewarding job.โฃ
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๐๐ฏ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค: TRAILS, TRAILS, TRAILS. Especially those with water.โฃ
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๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ก๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ ๐จ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฌ ๐ ๐๐๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ : COVID. Our facility has stopped in person activities and people have to stay home to stop the spread. I really miss my friends. The Arc does daily virtually activities but itโs not the same. Iโve gotten to go and visit some friends at their homes and the few staff who still come into the building but its not the same as the normal hustle and bustle.โฃ
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๐ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ซ๐ค ๐ ๐ก๐๐ฏ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ: Me, None. I make some funny noises. When I am excited, I make a pig sound and when a piece of food gets away from me, I sound like a helicopter. NO FOOD LEFT BEHINDโฃ
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๐ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐ก๐๐ง๐๐ฅ๐๐ซ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐ฆ๐: Loving, Intelligent, Decisive
Hero Dogs Honor showing off skills at her facility Hero Dogs Honor spending time outdoors with family