There is a ton to do to get ready for Gunther’s arrival. Aside from making sure we are stocked up with food bowls, treats, chew toys, dog beds, and a squeaky stuffed unicorn (of course), we’ve got to dog-proof our house. We are cat people. This means we now have to rethink where Rosco’s catContinue reading “Getting ready”
Category Archives: Preparation
Turn of events
In November 2020, I got the call from Paws letting me know that they had a potential match for me who would be fully trained and ready to join our home in April 2021. To help me prepare, they emailed me a 100-page handbook that outlined expectations, do’s and don’ts, and a list of recommendedContinue reading “Turn of events”
And so it begins…
It may seem like this is the beginning, but this journey started about two years ago. In 2019, after much discussion with my family on the pros and cons of introducing a service dog into our life, I went ahead and filled out the preliminary application with Paws With A Cause during their open enrollmentContinue reading “And so it begins…”