12 Years of Unforgettable Adventures with Rusty My Mobility Dog
In 2011 I met my new Mobility Assistance dog – Rusty – a lovely Golden Retriever aged 4. This began a journey of discovery, travels and companionship that lasted 12 years. My name is Paul Ereckson, and I have Multiple Sclerosis (MS). I use a wheelchair for mobility....
Embracing Life with Wilma: Casey’s Story
Six years ago, at just 17, Casey Calder found himself paralysed from the chest down following a car accident. Fast forward to May 2023, and Casey’s life took a unexpected turn when he was paired with Wilma, a golden Labrador from Mobility Dogs. Wilma swiftly...
Mia the Companion Dog: Bringing Joy and Calm
When the family lost their beloved Labrador, Daisy, they were left with a void that seemed impossible to fill. Enter Mia, a charming and energetic Companion Dog who has since transformed their lives in ways they never imagined. From providing comfort during difficult...
Armstrong: the Compassionate Court Dog Bringing Support to Those in Need
Introducing Armstrong, a remarkable court dog who spreads compassion and support at the North Shore District Court. Armstrong’s role is to work with vulnerable youth and adults, providing a reassuring presence during pivotal moments of sentencing and evidence-giving,...