About Us

Meet The Team

At Nigel's Nuzzles we believe in the power of gentle guidance and genuine connection. Our team is made up of two dedicated individuals who bring heart, experience and professionalism to every visit.

Nigel

Calm, friendly and intuitive, Nigel is a certified therapy dog with a natural gift for making people feel seen and supported. Whether he's sitting quietly beside a student or nudging a smile from a busy professional, Nigel's presence brings comfort and joy.

Linda

Linda is a retired Assistant Principal with years of experience in student wellbeing. Known for her calm, compassionate approach, she has supported countless families, students and colleagues through their personal and professional growth. Now as a part of the Nigel's Nuzzles therapy team, Linda brings her expertise and warmth to every visit - creating safe and supportive spaces alongside Nigel. Bringing smiles is of utmost importance.

VIT registered and insured.
Completed - Implementing Animal Assisted School Programs, Latrobe University 2024

Together, Linda and Nigel form a certified therapy team with full insurance coverage, offering peace of mind and are sure to bring smiles to your organisation.

Our Mission

We're here to create moments of calm, connection and confidence. Whether it's a school, workplace or community space, our goal is to support emotional wellbeing through tailored, engaging interactions.

"Bringing smiles one paw at a time."