Dog's Resumes
Text Box: Gryphon Raziel: “Gryph” Black Labrador Born 4/19/2009, owner surrendered to Moore Love Rescue, and adopted at 9 months, 1/30/10. Delta Society Pet Partner, 1/30/2011. Visits Indiana School for the Deaf. Obeys ASL commands. Communicator, healer, and intuitive. Performs at public educational programs and pet festivals. Ariel Rose: “Ari” Black Labrador Born 2/14/2004, owner surrendered to Johnson County Animal Control, rescued by the Humane Society of Johnson County, and adopted at 2 years. Delta Society Pet Partner, 8/28/2006. Visits Indiana School for the Deaf. Obeys ASL commands. Communicator, healer, and intuitive. Blood donor – rare universal donor blood type. Performs at public educational programs and pet festivals. Inspires children and adults with physical challenges to work and play hard. Kayla Hunter's Moon: “Kayla Joy” Black Labrador (retired) Born 7/18/2000, surrendered to a shelter at 3 months, rescued and adopted at 4 months. AKC Canine Good Citizen, 2/23/2001. Delta Society Pet Partner, 9/24/2001 and 11/1/2003. Visited nursing homes, children’s camps, and Indiana School for the Deaf. Teaches Bible stories, performs at public educational programs and pet festivals. Obeys ASL commands. Retired blood donor. Mr. Motley Moose: “Moose” Black Labrador (retired) Born 7/18/2001, abandoned in an apartment at 3 months old, rescued and adopted at 4 months. Delta Society Pet Partner, 1/17/2004. Visited children’s camps and Indiana School for the Deaf. Obeys ASL commands. Performs at public educational programs and pet festivals. Has bi-lateral hip dysplasia, bi-lateral elbow dysplasia, TPLO surgery, and arthritis. Alumni Lucy Marie: “I Love Lucy” Black Labrador (deceased) 3/22/2001 to 0/29/2007, Abused and traumatized, surrendered to a shelter 12/2001, neurotic, detoxified, deemed untrainable, adopted 3/8/2002. Visited nursing homes. Obeyed ASL commands. Jack’s DOG-in-training Blood donor Moonshadow's Kodiak: “Kodi” Black Labrador (deceased) 3/22/1993 to 4/12/2006 Helped a 5-year-old girl with Spina Bifida learn to walk. AKC Canine Good Citizen, 2/23/2002. Delta Society Pet Partner, 9/24/2001 and 11/1/2003. Nursing home visitor, church greeter, and volunteered at Indiana School for the Deaf. Understood ASL commands and performed at public educational programs and pet festivals. Moonshadow's Grizzly: “Grizz” Black Labrador (deceased) 3/22/1993 to 2/11/2006 Immune system deficiencies, major allergies, other major illnesses. A sick puppy that wasn't supposed to live 5 moths given to a very sick man. Both got well! Purdue University Small Animal Hospital and the Human-Animal Bonding Center determined and documented that Grizzly was the best doctor and counselor the man could have. Hobo: Black Labrador mix (deceased) 10/13/1990 to 11/8/2004 Goose herder, nursing home visitor. Companion, communicator, and teacher. Moonshadow's Onyx Joy: “Onyx” Black Labrador (deceased) 8/24/1988 to 10/16/2000 Aunt to Kasey the Fire and Life Safety Dog, Kodiak, Grizzly, and Sarah. Nursing home visits, general nurse and caregiver. Saved her owner’s life during a heart attack. First dog to visit Community East Cardiac ward - before therapy dog program. Descended from Champion Briary Bracken. MoonShadow's Black Jack, C.D., C.D.X.: “Jack” Black Labrador (deceased) 9/24/1981 to 2/13/1995 Son of Lady MoonShadow and Gopher Toby Joe. Hunting Retrievers with Richard A. Wolters, 1983. Orvis Retriever Training School, Manchester, VT. Field training, whistle trained, Humane Society benefits, traveler. High-scoring Lab – Muncie, IN. First place obedience open - Anderson, IN. First place obedience - Lab Club match, Pittsboro, IN. Agility trained, best friend, turned out lights and carried baskets. Taught hand signals to a deaf girl. AKC Canine Good Citizen, 5/15/1994. Gopher Toby Joe: “Toby” Yellow Labrador (deceased) 1978 – 10/20/1992, Descended from Field & Amateur Field Champion River Oaks Corky and Dual Champion Sherwood’s Maid Marion. Sire to Moonshadow's Black Jack. Born with rickets, blind at 5, night seizures, not supposed to live to 10. Performed "blind" water retrieves until 1 month before he gave up life - 14-1/2 years. Bridey Murphy: “Murphy” Yellow Labrador (deceased) 1975 - 1989 Hunter, fisherman, Boundary Waters traveler and backpacker, field trained. Teacher of field and whistle training skills Lady MoonShadow: “Shadow” Black Labrador (deceased) 7/1975 – 10/27/87. Dam to Moonshadow's Black Jack. Hunter, companion, communicator, teacher.