Brenda is the Trainer of all the Fleets Therapy Dogs and their handlers. She also is co-owner of Advanced K-9 Academy, a full service training and boarding facility. Brenda is the heart, soul and boss of Fleets Therapy Dogs. All the Therapy Dogs love her and listen willingly to her commands. She named the group after Sandcastles Little Fleet, her beloved Belgian Sheepdog (pictured on the home page).

Athena is a Pit Bull born on June 4, 2007. She loves everyone, especially children. Athena likes to spend time with her family and enjoys going on therapy visits with her brother Roland (a Corgi).

Born December 13, 2004, Roland is a Pembroke Welsh Corgi. He was born without a tail and is the smaller version of a Cardigan Welsh Corgi who has a tail. Believe it or not, this little guy is a herding dog for cattle. Roland's favorite toy is a tennis ball. He will chase it for as long as you will throw it, but be prepared to go get it 'cause he doesn't bring it back.

Penny, a border collie, was born on 9-11-07. She enjoys playing with her squeak toys and herding anything that moves. Her favorite thing to do is to go to work with mom at the Pet Station and sucker customers into rubbing her belly.

Cash is a Siberian Husky born on November 30, 2002 in Ohio. Kelly found him when he was 3 years old on the side of M-50 in Napoleon, MI. When Cash isn't on visits, he enjoys playing with his little sister, Penny, and going to work at the Pet Station with Kelly.

Born on May 10, 2005, Chloe is a rescued Akita Mix. She loves to make people smile with the tricks she can do. When she's not doing therapy visits she likes walking, boating, camping, skijoring, playing in her pool and just hanging with the family.

Cleo, born on June 28, 2006 in Lorimor, IA, is a Weimaraner. She loves to play with kids and anyone willing to throw her ball. Cleo likes to have her nails painted so she looks extra cute! Whitney and her are a great team.

Echo, a 6 pound, orange, sable Teacup Pomeranian, was born on October 5, 2004. She is the boss at home over her siblings who are two Great Danes, Misty & Shadow. Echo likes to fly to visit family with Char as carry on luggage. No doubt she's small enough to fit!

A 160 lb Female Harlequin Great Dane, Shadow was born July 5, 2001. She has one blue eye and one brown. Shadow is a handicapped therapy dog with pins and plates in both her back legs to stabilize her knees - our Bionic Sweetheart. She likes to ride in the back seat of Char's red mustang convertible, sit on laps and cuddle, snore loudly, and take a bath. She enjoys spending time with Echo and Misty- her siblings.

Holly is a Belgian Malinois. She loves to do obedience, agility and therapy visits. Holly likes to be with people and is very gentle. She's had two litters of puppies, 10 the first time and 12 the next.

Honey is a Golden Retriever Mix who was adopted by Lynn from a rescue! Her favorite pastimes are eating, sleeping, playing with her ball, being petted, eating and sleeping. Oh, did we tell you she really likes to eat and sleep!!

Born on September 5, 2002, Lilly is a Silky Terrier. She loves everything and everyone. That's why she is such a great therapy dog!! Her tricks and willingness to be loved add to her personality.

Molly, an Irish Setter, was born on September 5, 2004 and purchased by the Spring family from a breeder when she was 3 months old. It was a tough choice- she was the only companion puppy available! She was loved at first sight. Molly likes to walk around the house with a toy pheasant or squirrel in her mouth. Who knows, she might be good at hunting!! Molly is our princess.

Rua, born on February 27, 2004, is an Irish word that means red hair. She joined the family through the Irish Setter Rescue as a 10 month old. We loved him and his goofy personality! Rua enjoys obedience training, his other furry friends and especially begging for treats from his friend's owners. His favorite activity is to catch a ball or toy that is thrown in the air- he loves to jump high.

Simon was adopted at the age of 1 year. He is an Alaskan Husky. Simon's favorite activities are playing Frisbee and running as fast as he can! He also loves when his daddy fills his treat ball up to the brim!

Tessa is a Golden Retriever born on October 25, 2000. She loves everyone, dogs and people. She does tricks and likes to make you laugh. Her tail never stops wagging, Tessa is always happy to see you!

Lincoln, a Golden Retriever, was born on 11-19-06. He is a best friend and companion to Carol. Lincoln enjoys taking long walks with Carol and sharing her banana,pineapple and apples. His favorite being frozen banana slices. Lincoln especially likes our therapy visits - and he is really good at it.