Partner: Katie Crane
High School
Age: 7 years (Her birthday is October 31, 2017)
Breed: Goldendoodle
Joined the Pal-Mac Family in April 2018
Favorite Part About Being at School: Socializing with students. She loves being pet and also taking good naps after all of the greetings.
Favorite Toy/Treat: Kong Cozies
Fun Fact: Goldie was born on Halloween 2017. Her full name (given by her human sister) is Golden Honey Nugget.
Partner: Erin McIntyre
All Schools
Age: 7 years (Her birthday is April 7, 2018)
Breed: Mixed Breed (although the students in Miss Cobb's class classified her as a breed of her own. They have dubbed her a Rampsger Derrherdutt)!
Joined the Pal-Mac Family in March 2019
Estrella loves visiting the students and receiving love from them.
Favorite Toy/Treat: Estrella loves ice and playing fetch with her stuffed animals.
Fun Fact: Estrella was adopted from Lollypop Farm. She passed her Canine Good Citizen Test in May 2019 at Lollypop and passed her Pet Connections Therapy Dog Certification in August 2019.
Estrella means "star" in Spanish.
Partner: Amy Baehr
Middle School
Age: 8 years (Her birthday is December 2, 2016)
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Started her training in the spring of 2017
Favorite Toy: Loves playing in the snow with the kids, and adores all food
Favorite part about coming to school: Lucy loves her walks with the students, and visiting with her therapy dog friends
Fun Fact: Lucy passed her Canine Good Citizen Test and her Pet Connections Therapy Dog Test.
Partner: Andrea Jacobs
High School
Age: 2 years old (Her birthday is December 7th, 2022)
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Joined the Pal-Mac Family in Spring 2023
Favorite Part About Being at School: walking through the halls greeting students and taking naps underneath her students' desks
Favorite Toy/Treat: Goldie's ball/anything edible (she's a true lab!)
Fun Fact: Gemma was the runt of her litter so she's fairly small for her age. She's super friendly and, if there is a lap nearby, she'll surely climb into it!
Gemma passed her Canine Good Citizen Test in June 2023 and her Pet Connections Therapy Dog Test in June 2024.
Partner: Emily Dolce
Primary School
Age: 3 years (Her birthday is February 6, 2022)
Breed: Miniature Bernedoodle
Joined the Pal Mac Family in September 2022
Favorite Part of being in school: the people! She loves people and other dogs
Favorite toy/ treat: Kongs, tennis balls and squeaky toys
Fun Fact: Suki has never met a dog she doesn't like. Suki's full name is Suki Fur Dolce given to her by her human sister Piper.
Partner: Allie Cranmer
Middle School
Age: 6 Years (Her birthday is February 28, 2019)
Breed: Border Collie/Great Pyrenees Mix
Joined the Pal-Mac Family in May 2022
Favorite Part of Being at School: When students clap for her. She gets so excited that she starts wiggling!
Favorite Toy/Treat: Greenies
Fun Fact: Peach was named after the video game character Princess Peach!
Partner: Kimberly Day
High School
Age: 6 years (His birthday is March 16, 2019)
Breed: Corgi/Shepherd mix
Joined the Pal-Mac Family in Spring 2023
Favorite Part About Being at School: the kids, the belly rubs, and the snuggles. Donnie loves to help kids de-stress and find happiness!
Favorite Toys: it's a tie: monkey, llama, and owl
Favorite Treats: training treats, sweet potatoes, popcorn
Fun Fact: Donnie was rescued from the streets of Puerto Rico.
Partner: Jennifer Satter
High School
Age: 1 year old (Her birthday is February 2, 2024)
Breed: Chihuahua/Teacup Poodle/Cocker Spaniel
Joined the Pal-Mac Family in Spring 2024
Favorite Part About Being at School: Napping in the Main Office and getting love and pets from everyone in the building!
Favorite Toy/Treat: any stuffed animal
Fun Fact: Violet is obsessed with cats!
Violet will take her Canine Good Citizen test in August 2024
CHARLOTTE
PUPPY IN TRAINING
Partner: Maureen Harris
Middle School
Age: 8 months (Her birthday is September 29, 2024)
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Joined the Pal-Mac Family in Spring 2025
Favorite Part About Being at School: Greeting students in the hallways, getting treats from all her favorite people, seeing her fellow therapy dogs and finding big sticks in the school yard!
Favorite Toy/Treat: Char LOVES balls and any treat will do, she will take them all!
Fun Fact: Charlotte came from a Pal-Mac family and her Aunt Gemma is a therapy dog in the High School :)
Charlotte will take her Canine Good Citizen test this summer and begin official therapy dog training in August 2025.