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German Shepherd Chopper with Pet partner Courtney

Courtney W. lives in Middleton with Chopper, her five-year-old German Shepherd. Chopper came from a breeder in Sun Prairie; he’s the sixth Shepherd Courtney has owned, but the first male. Courtney also has Wheels, a “very enthusiastic two-year-old Golden.” Visiting goals for this new team are UW campus visits and the Read With Me / …

Member Anja with Fritz, a Small Munsterlander breed dog

Anja’s pet partner Fritzi is a Small Munsterlander. This breed of dog is popular as a family dog and hunter in Germany, but rare in the U.S. Both of Fritzi’s parents have therapy dog experience.

Joan with her dogs Shelby and Kalli. Showing some ribbons won

Adding a new dog to your family can turn everything upside down, even with the best planning.

Amber and Mia, an Australian Shepherd

Amber of Stoughton had been looking for an Australian Shepherd and had an instant connection when she saw Mia’s picture on the breeder’s website. Mia is a red tri (like her mom) and Amber relates that she “was the ‘calm one,’ who would watch and then participate with her brothers and sisters.” The connection became …