Sage is a non carrier for Degenerative Myelopathy, Neonatal Encephalopathy, Progressive Retinal Atrophy, Progressive Rod-Cone Degeneration, and Von Willebrand Disease I He cannot pass any of these poodle issues on no matter who he is bred to.
Sage completed the first step to becoming a certified therapy dog through Therapy Dogs of Vermont. He was out through multiple obstacles and scenarios to test his demeanor, willingness and personality. Up next will be 3 observed visits to see how he does actually “working” with various people and environments. Stay tuned !