by Wendy | Feb 27, 2012 | Reading Pets
Tramp is a Jack Russell terrier and was adopted from the Delaware Humane Association 13 years ago. He has been a therapy dog since 2005, at first visiting elders in assisted living, and now being a reading dog. Here are some of Tramp's favorite things: the...
by Wendy | Dec 8, 2011 | Heartwarming Tails
Hello, I am in 11th grade at Cab Calloway School of the Arts and Ms. Elisabeth's helper. Tramp is my dog, part of a team with my mom (Tracy Harder) at Kirkwood. I sign in and out the children who read to the dogs, help set up and clean up, handle the nametags,...
by Wendy | Dec 6, 2011 | Heartwarming Tails
I am always impressed by the range and scope of ability and interest of the children who come to visit us at the reading program at Kirkwood Library. It is gratifying to see the impact PAWS has on a very wide spectrum. During this quarter, especially, it seemed we saw...
by Wendy | Sep 27, 2011 | Reading Pets
Dixie is a rescued Border Collie Mix. She is 6 years old and comes from the south which is why she was named Dixie. Before she was rescued, she had 6 puppies and we were told she was a great mom. Dixie loves to chase Frisbees and play with her squeeky toys. Dixie has...
by Wendy | Aug 22, 2011 | Reading Pets
Hi, I'm Duffy! I am a Goldendoodle, a mix breed. I am part Poodle and part Golden Retreiver. I love what I do and enjoy having the kids read to me!