Curriculum Vitae

Canvasback Thunder Rolls at Brookhaven
AKA Garth Riley

Date of Birth: 08/08/07
Breed: English Labrador Retriever
Color: Yellow

Profile: Advanced Trick Dog and Certified Therapy Dog

Credentials:
Canine Good Citizen - September 22, 2009
Therapy Dog Inc. Certified Therapy Dog - February 28, 2011
Reading Education Assistance Dog - March 14, 2011

Novice Trick Dog - December 13, 2010
Intermediate Trick Dog - September 28, 2011
Advanced Trick Dog - October 12, 2011

Trick Demonstrations:

• Henrico Humane Society Pet Expo 2011
• Hanover County Mardi Paws 2011
• Fort Lee Puppy Bowl 2011
• Hanover Bark for Life 2011
• Hanover Library Animal Extravaganza 2011
• Hanover Library Grandparents Day 2011
• Birthday Party for Lilly 2011
• Santa Paws to benefit Hanover Hounds, December 2011
• My Very Special Valentine, Hanover Library, February 2012
• Henrico Humane Society Pet Expo, February 2012
• Hanover County Woof Wag Walk, March 2012
• Furry Friends Jubilee, May 6, 2012
• Santa Paws to benefit Hanover Hounds, December 2012

Awards:

• RSPCA/Stony Point Tricks Contest 2011 - 1st Place
• HHS Bark in the Park 2011 - Best Trick
• Furry Friends Jubilee Frosty Paws Eating Contest 2012 - 1st Place
• Hawgs and Dogs 2012 - Best Trick

Blog Awards:

Mango Minster 2012 - Adventure Animals - 3rd place

Liebster Blog, January 2012
Liebster Blog, April 2012
Sunshine Award, June 2012 (twice!)
Very Inspiring Blogger, June 2012 (twice!)
The Addictive Blogger Award, September 2012
Super Sweet Blogging Award, October 2012 (twice!)
The Friendly Blogger Award, December 2012
2012 Blog of the Year, December 2012
BOL Blogger Award, December 2012
The Ten Coolest Pets With Blogs of 2012

Education:

All Dog Adventures - Manners, Agility, Beginning and Advanced Tricks

Richmond SPCA - Advanced Tricks, Heeling by Choice

Organizations:
Caring Canines, Inc.
Dog Scout Troop #194
Intermountain Therapy Animals
Sprite's HERO
Therapy Dogs, Inc.