Graduates
The OccuPaws Board of Directors is proud to introduce to you our currently in service – graduate teams. Thank you to all who helped change the lives of these graduates. Without your support, the raising, training, and placement of these “miracle” dogs would not have been possible.
OccuPaws Honeysuckle “Aries”
Female Yellow Labrador Retriever
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association Rose x Murray
Graduated: November 2025
DOB: March 13, 2024
Guide Dog Vegas & Kelly
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Bred by: Empress Labradors
Graduated: October 2025
DOB: December 26, 2023
Guide Dog Samson with Jessy
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: May 2024
Bred by: ClearCreek Labs of Northern, IL
Guide Dog Taffy and Rick
Female Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: May 2025
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association Roxie x Murray
Guide Dog Halo with Mike
Female Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: May 2025
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association Nala x Sox
Guide Dog Ringo
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: November 2024
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association Olive x Murray
Guide Dog Norman & Kim
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: November 2024
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association Rose X Murray
Guide Dog Molly with Ruth
Female Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: November 2024
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association Bling x Sox
Guide Dog Ruben with Greg
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: October 2024
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association Olive x Murray
Guide Dog Mulan with Jeff
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: July 2024
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association Nelly x Sox
Guide Dog Nina with Rill
Female Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: June, 2024
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association Rose X Murray
Guide Dog Lincoln with Paul
Male White Standard Poodle
Graduated: May, 2024
Bred by: Loveable Poodles of Hernando, FL
Guide Dog Hagrid & Madelyn
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated : November 2023
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association Nala x Sox
Guide Dog Imre & Amelia
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: October 2023
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association Olive x Sox
Guide Dog Simba & Abigail
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: June 2023
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association
Guide Dog Cadet & Patti
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: May, 2023
Bred by: Clearcreek Labs
Guide Dog Dash & Janell
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: May, 2023
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association Bling x Sox
Guide Dog Zion & Mandi
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: November 2022
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association
Guide Dog Autumn & Mary
Female Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: November 2022
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association
Guide Dog Xander & Linda
Male Black Standard Poodle
Graduated: September 2022
Bred by: Puddle Jumpers of LaValle, WI
Guide Dog Winston & Mike
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: July 2022
Bred by: The Captains Labs
Guide Dog Scarlet & Mike
Female Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: November 2021
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association
Guide Dog Remi & Susan
Female Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: October 2021
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association
Guide Dog Odin & Don
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: September 2021
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association
Guide Dog Ranger & Nick
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: September, 2021
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association
Guide Dog Nimble & Joy
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: June, 2021
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association
Guide Dog Java & Makayla
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: June, 2021
Bred by: The Captain’s Labradors, Lake Shore, MN
Guide Dog Natty & Jeff
Female Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: May 2021
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association
Guide Dog Newton & Mazan
Male Apricot Standard Poodle
Graduated: April, 2021
Bred by: Puddle Jumper Puppies of Lavalle, WI
Guide Dog Finn & Wayne
Male Chocolate Labrador Retriever
Graduated : November, 2020
Bred by: The Captain’s Labradors, Lake Shore, MN
Guide Dog Maui & Megan
Female Standard Poodle
Graduated: October, 2020
Bred by: Oak Hill Farms Standard Poodles of Portage, WI
Guide Dog Jet & Mike
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: July 2020
Bred by: The Captain’s Labradors, Lake Shore, MN
Guide Dog Carmel & Kari
Female Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated : June, 2020
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association
Guide Dog Denver & Maggie
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: November 2019
Bred by: The Captain’s Labradors, Lake Shore, MN
Service Dog Courage with Mateo & McHale
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: April 2019
Bred by: OccuPaws, Madison, WI
Guide Dog Brie & Aaron
Female Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: October 2019
Bred by: Fireline Labradors of Winnipeg, Manitoba
Guide Dog Bailey
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated : September, 2019
Donated by: ClearCreek Labradors of Northern, IL
Guide Dog Amy
Female Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: August, 2019
Bred by: ClearCreek Labradors of Northern, IL
Guide Dog Topaz
Female Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: June 2019
Bred by: The Captain’s Labradors, Lake Shore, MN
Guide Dog Wizard
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: May, 2019
Bred by: Hayshaker Labradors of SW Minnesota
Guide Dog Tundra
Female Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: May, 2019
Bred by: The Captain’s Labradors, Lake Shore, MN
Guide Dog Thor
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: October 2018
Bred by: ClearCreek Labradors of Northern, IL
Guide Dog Nash
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: September 2018
Bred by: Neverest Labs of Wisconsin
Guide Dog Storm
Male Golden Retriever
Graduated: September, 2018
Donated by: Harvestime Kennels of Menasha, WI
Guide Dog Que
Male Black Standard Poodle
Graduated: April, 2018
Donated by: Avalon Standard Poodles of Darlington, WI
Guide Dog Nemo
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: October, 2017
Bred by: Neverest Labs, Fox Lake, WI (Tiki x George ’16)
Guide Dog Higgins
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: June 2017
Bred by: The Captain’s Labradors, Lake Shore, MN (Clipper X Chester ’15)
Guide Dog Hank
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated : May, 2017
Bred by: The Captain’s Labradors, Lake Shore, MN (Clipper X Chester ’15)
Guide Dog Chance
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated : November 2016
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association (Callie x Reese ’14)
Guide Dog Beacon
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: October, 2016
Bred by: Anduin River Labradors, West Allis, WI (Libby x George ’14)
Guide Dog Blessing
Female Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated : October, 2016
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association (Maizy x Owen ’14)
Guide Dog Bonus
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated : September, 2016
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association (Maizy x Owen ’14)
Guide Dog Aurora
Female Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: May 2016
Bred by: OccuPaws Guide Dog Association (Callie x Reese ’14)
Guide Dog Sonar
Female Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: May, 2015
Bred by: Canine Hope for Diabetics, CA (Bella x Teddy ’13)
Guide Dog Polar
Male Black Standard Poodle
Graduated: September, 2014
Donated by: Sun-Golden Kennels, Edgerton, WI (Katie x Lincoln ’12)
Guide Dog Reagan
Female Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: September 2014
Donated by: Neverest Labs, Fox Lake, WI (Becky x Owen ’12)
Guide Dog Pilot
Male Chocolate Labrador Retriever
Graduated: June 2014
From: Neverest Labs, Fox Lake, WI
Guide Dog Nugget
Male Golden Retriever
Graduated: May, 2014
From: Janet Seivert Orange City, FL
Guide Dog Murphy
Male Black Standard Poodle
Graduated: April, 2014
Donated by: Sun-Golden Kennels – Edgerton, WI
Guide Dog Patti
Female Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: November 2013
Donated by: Empress Labradors, IL
Guide Dog Gordy
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: June 2012
Sponsored by: Gordon Flesch Foundation
Guide Dog Linus
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: January 2012
Donated by: Anthem Labradors, Harvard, IL
Guide Dog Sparta
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: July 2011
Bred by: OccuPaws’ Brood Bitch, Roxie & Stud Services by Liberty Labradors, WI
Guide Dog Sonny
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: July 2011
Bred by: OccuPaws’ Brood Bitch, Roxie & Stud Services by Liberty Labradors, WI
Guide Dog Hanna
Female Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: October 2008
Donated & Named in Honor of: Ann Garmon of Anthem Labradors, Harvard, IL
VA Dog Timber
Male Chocolate Labrador Retriever
Graduated: January 2010
Bred by: Anthem Labradors, Harvard, IL
CVC Dog Candy
Male Standard Poodle
Graduated: August 2011
Bred by: Sun-Golden Kennels, Edgerton, WI
CVC Dog Harley
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: November 2010
Bred by: Anthem Labradors, Harvard, IL
CVC Dog Banjo
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: September 2010
Bred by: Anthem Labradors, Harvard, IL
CVC Dog Lilly
Female Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: August 2009
Bred by: Bob & Mary of Chicago, IL
CVC Dog Moby
Male Yellow Labrador Retriever
Graduated: June 2009
Bred by: Liberty Labradors, WI
CVC Dog Bodie
Male Black Labrador Retriever
Graduated: June 2009
Bred by: Anthem Labradors, Harvard, IL