by WMTD Editor | Jun 3, 2026 | News & Stories, Uncategorized
Maeve may look like she was born for therapy work, but her journey began as a stray dog waiting for a second chance. She is four years old now, but not long ago, Maeve was found wandering in the Grandville area and brought to the Kent County Animal Shelter. According...
by WMTD Editor | May 20, 2026 | News & Stories, Uncategorized
On May 19, 2026, West Michigan Therapy Dogs proudly celebrated its 25th anniversary, marking a quarter century of bringing comfort, connection, and compassion to individuals and communities across West Michigan. Founded in 2001 by Jeanne Lewis and Terrilynn Lymburner,...
by WMTD Editor | May 12, 2026 | News & Stories, Uncategorized
For nearly a decade, Kate Clark and her English Springer Spaniel, Molly, have been part of the West Michigan Therapy Dogs family. What started as a recommendation from a trainer quickly became a meaningful part of Kate’s life — and eventually, her son Brycen’s as...
by WMTD Editor | May 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
On April 30, in honor of National Therapy Animal Day, community members, court officials, volunteers, and therapy dog teams gathered at the Kent County Courthouse to celebrate two major milestones for West Michigan Therapy Dogs: the 8th anniversary of the Kent County...
