by Paulien Proesemans | Feb 1, 2023 | Geen categorie
At last, our female of Guiding Eyes for the Blind has joined our Purpose Dogs family. Some time ago our followers were allowed to suggest a name with the letter ‘H’, whereupon we collected the 5 most submitted names. Her forever-family was given the honor...
by Paulien Proesemans | Sep 21, 2022 | Geen categorie
The road from puppy to assistance dog is long (>2 years) and requires a significant investment of time, money and effort. Because assistance dogs have an enormous responsibility, they must meet strict quality criteria. For example, our dogs are thoroughly screened...
by Paulien Proesemans | Sep 2, 2022 | Geen categorie
Thanks to the support of our loyal partner Royal Canin, we have been able to print some beautiful car stickers. These stickers can be found on some of the cars of the Purpose Dogs board, volunteers and foster and maternity families. Have you seen a Purpose Dogs car?...
by Paulien Proesemans | Jun 7, 2022 | Geen categorie
Purpose Dogs was a guest at the proclamation of @entrevues_chiensguides. Three of our dogs graduated as guide dogs. Clooney, son of Canelle and Coco & Coca, son & daughter of Nova. Congratulations and good luck in your new career. PS: By the way, Coco did not...
by Paulien Proesemans | Apr 26, 2022 | Geen categorie
We collaborated again with La Cape , the French association that trains assistance dogs for people suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome. Guppie, son of Jada, left for the south of France this month. He will be trained as a PTSD assistance dog. Guppie is a...
by Paulien Proesemans | Jan 25, 2022 | Geen categorie
Today the puppies from Nova’s last litter flew out. She was a great mom and now she can enjoy a well-deserved retirement.Alvin, son of Muse, works as an assistance dog and is a proud father. He and his boss traveled to Tongeren and spent a pleasant afternoon...
