Cygni became a Permanent Facility Dog in June of 2020 for Hamilton County ESC Pathways School. Cygni’s impact can best be summed up by what our students say about her. She is definitely doing her job well!

Our students shared their thoughts about Cygni, here are their words:

  • Cygni helps me to be happy. She is the best dog in the world! She is a very calm dog and helps me to be calm too. I like to take her for walks. She is good at doing tricks like sitting down, opening the doors, and giving her paw to you to shake. She has become important to all the students. We love having her in our room.
  • We love having Cygni the classroom because she is fun and helps me when I am having a hard day.
  • I love hugging her. She makes me feel calm. She is a good friend. I love it when she sits by me. It makes me happy to have her close.
  • Cygni makes us happy. I like petting her head. She is a loving dog, and she is a good listener to us. Sometimes I can be a dog hog because I LOVE her so much, so she is teaching me to share. She makes me laugh. Thank you for sharing her with us.
  • I like her because she is sweet. She is awesome. She is cute to play with. I will miss her next year.
  • She’s good at listening. She makes other people happy.
  • Cygni is a nice dog. I like her because she’s nice, polite and she doesn’t bite. She is good at retrieving things. She is an incredibly good dog. She makes people smile. I will miss her so much. Thank you for sharing her with all of us.
  • Cygni always makes me happy, and she is a sweet dog. She is a sweetie, and I will never forget all the times I was with her. I always like to pet her head. She has helped me get over my fear of dogs because she is so kind. We like to take her for walks in the afternoon. I will miss her when I am done with Pathways.
  • Cygni is a loving dog. I love her in the room, and she makes me happy. I love doing yoga with her. She likes doing downward dog on the mat. I love taking her for walks in the afternoon and having her open the door for us. She is good at doing tricks.
  • We love having Cygni in our classroom because she helped us.
  • Cygni helps the student stay calm. She does fun tricks and makes us smile.
  • Thank you for letting Cygni come to this classroom. She is so adorable and cuddly. I love her so much. She helps me when I feel upset or hurt.
  • My favorite memory of Cygni was when she comes and lays by me, she makes me sad turn happy
  • We love having Cygni in our room because she makes me feel calm.