Please attach the story of your Golden, and why he/she is a candidate for this honor. The story can be in any format, but should not exceed 2 type-written pages. You are encouraged to attach a letter of reference from a facility your Golden Retriever serves. A copy of your registration with an approved organization must be attached with the application. Below are some questions to consider in writing your dog’s story. Each
application will be judged based on the accomplishments of the Golden Retriever.
● How does your Golden Retriever serve as a Therapy Dog (settings)?
● How many visits does your dog make each month?
● How long has your Golden worked as a Therapy Dog?
● Has his/her service focus changed over time? Why/How?
● What titles, honorifics or testimonials has this dog earned through his/her Therapy Dog service?
● How do you see this Golden Retriever impacting the community?
● Do you have a special visit that just rocked your world, solidifying your Golden is in a chosen line of service?
● What is your Golden Retriever’s legacy?
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