Meet Our Amazing Sunshine Pups!

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Tico

My name is Tico - I am the first Sunshine Therapy dog! I am a 6 year old rescue and love physical affection. Everywhere I visit they want to keep me.

Ollie

My favourite things in life are people, followed closely by a good meal.

Herschel

Herschel is a Goldendoodle with a heart of gold and a spirit that’s as goofy as it is gentle. He loves people, new places, and crunching on dried cod skins.

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Addie & Bella

Addie & Bella are our dynamic duo! Give them somewhere to swim and a few sticks to chew and they’re happy!

Guthrie

Guthrie is a loveable, gentle, Goldendoodle. He’s fearless and loves children and treats.

Luna

Luna is a Bernadoodle. She loves cuddling, playing with her squeaky chicken, and watching over her 4 human kids and 2 cats. Rub her tummy or ears and she'll love you forever. 

Maizie

Maizie is a Saint Berdoodle, half poodle, and half Saint Bernard. She loves treats and going to the park to play. Most of all Maizie loves to meet people - she will sit, leaning into someone, patiently waiting for her pat or belly rub.

Rio

Rio is an affectionate Golden Retriever with a love of all treats. She loves to be patted and particularly loves ear scratches and belly rubs.

Gracey

Every day is the best day of Gracey’s life. Give her a little belly rub followed by a nap on the lounger and she is a happy girl.

Henry

Henry is a Portuguese Water Dog who prefers cuddles over swimming. He is a very sweet boy.

Hugo

Hugo is a Labrador Retriever who has never met a person, dog, or ball he didn’t like. And he can’t wait to meet you!

Bentley

Bentley is a Corgi. He’ll do anything for a good treat, he loves meeting other dogs and playing with his ball.

Dottie

Dottie is a sweet and lazy little Chihuahua rescue. Her favorite things in life are snacks and a comfortable lap to snooze on.

Kenny

Kenny is the kind of pooch that you just want to snuggle up next to all day long. He loves belly rubs, snuggles, and food.

Trent

Trent truly brings his golden rays of sunshine everywhere he goes. When he is not wagging his tail and getting pats from every human possible you can find him in the lake taking in the sunshine.

Coco

Short for coconut because he looks like one. Coco loves people's company and is always looking for cuddles. 

Tuna

Tuna is a Retriever with a soft golden coat and a heart of gold to match. Good with humans of all sizes, she would love to sit down with you over some liver treats and get her ears scratched.

Moose

Moose is an English Bulldog, who loves to meet new people and get a good bum scratch. His tail may not be long (naturally so), but just watch his little nubbin go when he’s happy!

Theo

Meet Theo. An entertaining 3 year old Frenchie who loves treats and cuddles, and bringing a smile to your face.

Bronwyn

This is Bronwyn. She is a mix of Bernese Mountain Dog, Bouvier, and Standard Poodle.

Kitsu

Kitsu is a spunky Japanese Spitz. She is energetic but also loves cuddles and belly rubs.

Django

My name is Django and I’m an English Setter. While I like to come across as very dignified, I’m also super calm, loving, and cuddly.

Abby

Abby loves everyone almost as much as she loves her ball.

Sunny

My name is Sunny, and I'm a mini–Golden Doodle female who loves basking in the Sun, belly rubs, home-cooked meals, outdoors, and walks with my best friend Charlie.

Sophie

My name is Sophie, a mini-Golden doodle.  I am quiet, fun, and social.  I love people and especially love being petted on my back and close to my tail.  I look forward to meeting you soon!

Lucy

Lucy is a fun-loving, 3-year-old Golden Retriever who truly lives up to the retriever name! She’ll fetch a ball all day long, but when she’s not chasing balls her favorite pastime is to lovingly cuddle up to anybody who will give her pets - bonus points for belly rubs. 

Harper

Harper is a Borderdoodle.  She is curious, energetic, playful, and loves belly rubs. 

Ritter

My name is Ritter, and I am a Doberman. I love meeting new people and am so excited to visit with you! When I am not on walks my favourite things to do are snuggling with my stuffed animals and basking in the sun. 

Mattie

Mattie is a 7-year-old Brussels Griffon: aka the happiest and most affectionate dog on earth! She's got a lot of personality in a little (11 lb) body and lives up her to Brussels Griffon nature by serving up big laughs and huge smiles wherever she goes. Mattie loves people and people love her - she's a true companion dog.

Rossi

Rossi is a very loving Australian Golden Doodle.  He’s highly intuitive and although he loves playing with other dogs, he especially enjoys human attention.

Cosmo

Cosmo is a Bassett hound mix. She likes pina coladas and getting caught in the rain.

Hades

Look at this handsome fella! Hades is the loveable, adventurous type who enjoys being around people. He especially loves hugs.

Archie

My name is Archie. I'm a Labradoodle. My favorites are Crocs, Green Guy, and Chewy sticks. I like to sleep on the bed or sit in my chair and look out the window. I can’t wait to meet you.

Marley

Marley is a quiet, gentle soul. A rescue, she loves nothing better than a snuggle, a good scratch and walk on the beach. An experienced therapy pup, she enjoys visiting children, students and seniors in a variety of settings.

Sage and Reign

Sage and Reign are a sweet-tempered duo. They are an adorable pair of Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. Sage is much more active and outgoing. Whereas Reign is calm and laid back but loves a good bum scratch.

Finn

Finn (aka Finnagan)

I have one big heart, and lots of love to give 

Let’s get together and feel alright.

Lambeau

Lambeau is a gentle giant with an even bigger heart who will sit as close to you as possible because the only thing he loves more than people, is pats (and of course belly rubs!)

Kono

Kono is the most golden of Goldendoodles. She loves people and cuddles and feels like a warm velvet blanket. She brings smiles to a lot of faces. We like to call her Kono the Magic Dog.

Stephen

Stephen is a real adventure dog who loves hikes and agility, all to come back to a good snuggle session with Mom. He loves meeting new people and getting pats of praise because he knows he IS the best boy!

Darcy

Darcy is a 4-year-old fluff ball Wheaten Terrier. She loves long walks on the beach, chin scratches, and bacon. She has been working with Elementary age students in the TDSB for the past three years.

Tucker

Tucker aka Tucker-Roo, or "Roo" for short, is a Bernese Mountain Dog - Standard Poodle cross, otherwise known as a Bernedoodle. He is gentle and loving but doesn't hesitate to "roo-roo-roo" at us on occasion to let us know what he wants! Tucker loves to be patted and scratched and enjoys meeting new friends!

Mini

Meet Mini. She’s a two year old pup who spends her day collecting socks as gifts to any human she meets. She loves to snuggle and has an endless amount of love to give.

Ender

Meet Ender! He is a super-chill Ganaraskan who is always ready to listen! He loves long walks, naps, and watching squirrels.

Oslo

Oslo is an absolute sweetheart who made it here to Toronto all the way from Texas. He absolutely loves meeting new people and getting as many pets and cuddles as possible. He has a spunky energy but also knows how to calm down very well and has a very gentle presence. He loves long walks more than anything else and is quite literally a bundle of joy.

Leila

I am a sweet Barbet who aims to please. I love my people and fur family, including a cat and another Barbet. My favorite things are hiking, and hanging out, but best of all belly rubs!

Talla

Talla is an old soul at three years old. She likes sleeping in, food, and being brushed. Stroking her ear gets you high marks and three stars for a tummy rub.

Archie

Hi! I'm Archie! I'm here looking to make new friends. Likes: belly-rubs, playing in the snow, tennis balls, and meeting people. Dislikes: baths, being ignored, broccoli, and when my Dad goes to work.

Sunny

Our sweet Sunshine girl, Sunny. Born in October 2020, she has been spreading love wherever she goes. Sunny loves to swim, hike, play catch and get a good scratch behind her ears!

Darcy

Darcy is high energy, demanding with a ball, and at times very bossy, but he is the best little fella we could ever wish for despite these little quirks.

Odin

Odin is a fun-loving and cheerful Barbet with a wonderful temperament. He has a soft brown coat with a loose wave and beautiful brown eyes that seem to stare right into your soul. In the fall of 2017, he quickly completed the requirements for his CKC championship. An adored companion to his co-owner Andrew Rhodes, Odin is a dog that enjoys going on long walks and spending time at the family cottage where you will often find him down by the water taking himself for a swim

Doc

Doc is a sweet rescue from North Texas and is the happiest, goofiest guy you’ll ever meet! He is a service dog in training for his handler Sam, showing it’s possible to go from shelter to helper!

Jason

Jason is a 6-year-old Dachshund that holds a day job acting as the boss at a dog grooming salon. He is the brand ambassador and CEO.

Considering his breed, he is a natural-born man of confidence. He has a presence unlike any other- he can offer calm and comfort to any person that greets him. He can also pump his gears and chase squirrels with exceptional.

Jason visits seniors every Monday where he is fed tons of treats and given lots of belly rubs. He loves his friends in the community!

Lola

A 2-year-old Border Collie/King Shepherd rescue, she is the most adventurous and loving pup you’ll ever meet. She is a true travel buddy and adores road trips out to British Columbia. Whether she’s chewing on sticks or posing for pics, Lola never fails to put a smile on your face!

Milo

Hello everyone! My name is Milo, and I am a 2-year-old Cockapoo. I love going on long walks, playing with people, and playing tug-of-war. My favorite things are belly rubs, head scratches, and cheese. If you ever need some love and cuddles, I am your guy!

Benny

Benny is a 2-year-old Jack Russel terrier, his favorite games are retrieving the ball and jumping high in the air to catch the ball on the bounce, he is very gentle with young children and loves a cuddle. Benny is good at listening and moves his head from side to side when you talk to him, many people comment that he is like the HMV dog on the old record labels.

Ollie

22lbs of pure sweetness and cuddles. Ollie is as sweet and gentle as they come. He loves attention, mini tennis balls, naps, and a nice lap to curl up on for a cuddle.

Flurry

Flurry adores everyone, big or small.  He loves to play, loves to nap, and, like everyone else, he has bad hair days.

Tasman

Tasman is a sweet and adventurous 9-year-old mystery mix. He has boundless energy for all outdoor activities - frisbee, hiking, swimming, and paddleboarding. He loves giving cuddles to the people he meets on his adventures and curling up in a cozy spot after a busy day.

Patrick

Patrick is an old pup who loves sniffing every tree in the neighbourhood (just to see if something has changed overnight). He's a loyal little guy who will be best friends with anyone who offers him cheese.

Maximus

Maximus (aka Max) is a 3yr old Golden Doodle who loves running around the backyard chasing squirrels and birds, and going on long walks so he can meet his friends and make new ones, both dogs and humans.

Abbie

Abbie is a White Westhighland Terrier with “Westitude”. She loves playing in the snow, chasing squirrels and running along the beach. If you give her a treat or a cuddle she will be your best friend. 

Mabel

Mabel is a gentle mini English Goldendoodle. Her aspirations in life are to bring joy and happiness to others and all she asks in return is to be loved and cuddled by all.

Willow

I’m a calm and loving Blue Merle Standard Poodle. I especially enjoy when people pet my curly fur and give me hugs. 

Maggie

My name is Maggie (Short for Princess Margaret!). I am a 2-year-old King Charles Cavalier. I love long walks, cuddling, belly rubs, and chicken-flavored kibble. I don’t like squirrels. I look forward to meeting and playing with you soon.

Freddie

Freddie loves humans and wants to make friends with all of them. When he wags that big tail of his, it creates a breeze.

Moxie

Moxie is a sweet 2-year-old cockapoo who loves to cuddle and get belly rubs. She loves going for a run in the park as much as she loves to curl up on the couch. Moxie's favorite activity is collecting socks that have been "lost" and proudly bringing them to her owners.

Benny

Benny is an enthusiastic 2-year-old Jack Russel terrier, he will retrieve a ball until your arm gets tired. Benny also likes to be petted and enjoys an invitation to sit on your lap.

Asher

Asher is a sweet, lovable, happy little man who loves meeting new people.  He's a playful little guy who's never met a ball he doesn't like.

Charlie

Charlie is a charming and social 9-year-old, 16 lb. Havanese/poodle male. He loves being with people and adores being patted and held

Major

Major is the biggest snuggle bug you will ever meet! He is also a giant cookie monster, he often complains there aren't enough cookies in the world.

Java

Meet Java, a shepherd mix who leans into making friends (literally). Java enjoys being pet so much she might give we a small woof if you stop before she’s ready! 

Emma

Emma is an English Cocker Spaniel who is sweet, gentle and affectionate. She is happy to play with other dogs but enjoys even more meeting new people and greeting those she already knows.

Finn

My name is Finn and I’m a labradoodle. I’m goofy and always looking for the next party but I’m also pretty chill. Peanut butter and long walks on the beach are my faves! 

Ruckus

Ruckus is a happy boy who’s sole purpose in life is to put a smile on your face. He loves to be Lovel and a scratch behind his ear will get you a huge smile from him! 

Nala

"Nala of the North" as we call her is a rescue from Attawapiskat, ON! Her favorite past times are playing with a ball and her dog friends at the dog park

Brisa

Brisa is a sweet little chunky Frenchie, who has one big heart and loves to be cuddling with humans of all sizes.

Luna

Luna is a 3 year-old bundle of pure joy! She recently immigrated to Canada with her dog parents, and has been calmly spreading love to all ever since. The fastest way to her heart is through a good pet, cuddle and belly rub. 

Radley

I am a very good girl. Come play with me! 

Spot

Spot is a gem of a pooch. He loves people, he has a perpetually wagging tail and he brightens a room almost instantly upon his arrival. 

Dude

Don’t let those puppy eyes fool you - Dude is always up for some fun!  Oh, and eating veggies!  He’s never met a carrot, cucumber, or celery he didn’t love. 

Pockets

Pockets loves meeting new people and getting head rubs. She is a lovely mixed breed dog from Costa Rica but has embraced her Canadian home and loves the snow! 

Gus

Gus is a Frenchie who loves napping, snuffling around the park, and meeting new friends. His big ears can hear the sound of a bag of treats opening from 10kms away!

Ozzy

Hi, I’m Ozzy! I’m a sweet, smart, happy Goldendoodle. I love swimming, belly rubs, running in the woods, and making people smile.

Pablo

Hello, my full name is Pablo Escobark but you can call me Pablo. I’m a Poodle / Shih Zhu mix and my humans rescued me from Mexico in April. Sometimes my humans call me Mr. Adorable.

Jagger

My name is Jagger.  I adore my people and my pet friends and I love cuddles, belly rubs, and my blue ball.  Look forward to meeting new people

Victoria

Despite having a rough start in life as a rescue from Greece, Victoria loves everyone she meets and spreads joy wherever she goes. She is a happy girl who loves being outside and spending time with people and other dogs.

Willow

Willow is a sweet and silly Golden Retriever. Her favorite thing in this world is humans, followed closely by sticks and treats. She is in the car and ready to come to visit you.

Fiona

Fiona loves to meet new friends and shower them with her love and attention.  She will always nudge with her paw or her nose for more pats or belly rubs and she makes everyone who meets her smile. 

Henni

Henni is a Shepard Husky mix full of energy and love. Her perfect day is complete with a long run by the water where she can cool off and splash around, and then a good sleep curled up at the foot of the bed.

Stormy

Stormy is a sweet three-year-old black Labrador retriever. She loves meeting new friends and getting patted and hugged. She has a wide repertoire of tricks and is happy to perform them, particularly if a treat is involved.

Rosie

Rosie is an almost 2 year old Boxer who is a bouncy happy energetic little girl.

She loves to love and be loved and has a knack for putting a smile on anyones face

An avid swimmer that can play and wrestle for hours yet can chill with the best of them

Skye

This is sweet and gentle Skye. Her favorite things are meeting new friends and belly rubs!

Bowie

Bowie is a 3yr old lab/poodle mix with a gentle personality and fun loving puppy energy. Bowie enjoys long walks in the woods, playing with other dogs, a scratch behind the ear, and treats!

Maudie

Maudie is a 2-year-old Havanese.  She is 9 pounds of unconditional love and affection.

Gordo

My name is Gordo and my favorite things are snuggling, playing with my toys & going on walks.

Radley

My name is Radley! I am a Portuguese Water dog. I love to have fun, and if you rub both sides of my neck-face - I will be really happy. I look forward to meeting you! 

Gnocchi

Gnocchi is a loveable eighteen pound poochon. His greatest joy - besides chewing on a bully stick - is nestling up to people of all ages. His compulsion for snuggling has earned him the rightful nickname of "Cuddle Monster."

Winston and Archie

We are Winston and Archie and often come as a pair. We might be small but we have big personalities. 

Nugget

Nugget is an 8lb sweet chocolate yorkie silkie. She loves going on long walks, getting a treat from her favorite crossing guard, and meeting up with her dog and human pals at the park.

 

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