Bella is a new hire at Northpoint Mortgage, hailing from Greenville, SC – just a few weeks ago, in fact! We caught her on her very first day at work, mostly sleeping on the job. She’s very much looking forward to living her best life with her two human brothers, Sammy and Jackson, on Hilton Head Island. Thankfully, she has an elder lab in the home who is ready to show her the ropes.
Teddy and Olivia Mayhem are very busy at Charlestowne Fine Cabinetry, holding multiple “cabinet meetings” weekly. They excel at Southern hospitality, greeting customers with enthusiasm, and wagging tails. When not at work, Olivia has a one-track mind and it is solely focused on her ball. Teddy is a family man and enjoys herding his human children and stealing morsels from the kitchen counter.
Billie is a 4-year-old Boykin Spaniel who spends his days swimming, playing fetch, and chasing birds. His favorite part about coming to work is “treats,” according to his dad, Dr. Victor Erenberg. Billie’s duties at Island Holistic Veterinary Clinic include making sure the office smells like it should and making the other dogs feel comfortable when they come in for services.
Oscar is the over-exuberant chief ambassador at Pilates Hilton Head. There’s not a creature on this planet he’s not excited to meet. A true native, Oscar hails from Estill and comes from a large family. When not greeting people in Wexford, he catches up on golf by staring out the back window of his home in Sea Pines. Always up for a car ride, his favorite destinations are the beach and the grocery store, but he actually loves going anywhere – even to see Dr. Victor at Island Holistic Veterinary Clinic.
Bau , the sweet canine-in-residence at Collage, easily wins the title as the oldest and wisest at almost 16 years old. He started his life’s journey in New York, where he was raised as a guide dog for the Long Island Guide Dog Foundation. His career shifted at the age of 2, when it became apparent his talents lay elsewhere. He’s so popular that oftentimes regular customers to Collage pop in specifically to visit Bau – and may or may not shop.
Phoebe Buffay and Joey Tribbiani are always ready to roll out the red carpet for guests to the Pink Pineapple. Joey was a Craigslist puppy and Phoebe knew Joey needed a friend so she moved right in. Their duties at the store include window watching, inspecting new merchandise, and strategically placing their toys in customers’ bags so they have to make a return visit. Joey loves other canine companions and Phoebe – well, she allows them to exist.
Gigi hails from Weston, Connecticut, and her Grandfather Jackson has ties to the Westminster Dog Show. Her main job at Le Cookery is making the customers feel welcome. You could consider her an emotional support dog, reassuring you that you do indeed need everything in the store. She is a huge fan of petite Milk Bones and can often be found visiting neighbors and foraging for snacks. Gigi is 9, but she doesn’t look a day over 4.
Olive had a real rags-to-riches story. She started her journey through life on the streets of Bluffton, until Beaufort County Animal Control picked her up. Thankfully, she landed with Hilton Head Humane and after a quick heartworm treatment, found her forever home with Suzanne. Now she spends her days advising customers on olive oil and balsamic choices at Hilton Head Oilerie. When not hard at work, Olive loves short and leisurely beach walks with her mom.
Matty (formerly Matrix) came to the Dollenbergs via a Hilton Head Humane meet and greet at Captain Woody’s when he was 8 to 10 weeks old. He loves guarding the office (Dollenberg Properties) and strolling around the Village at Wexford to say hello to all his canine friends. When not at work he has a very active social life, hanging out at Southpaw or Evergreen on the regular. He continues to be very optimistic about the Lowcountry real estate market and thinks it’s a great time to buy.
Daisy Mae is the Southern Belle Cavachon who holds court at Island Child. You can often find her perched in the Queen chair behind the counter in order to have a bird’s eye view of her subjects. A northern transplant from Pennsylvania, she flew into Savannah to start her residency in the Village at Wexford. Some of Daisy’s favorite things include chasing golf balls, beach walks, and watching Hudson and Rex with Senny and Steve. She’s quite smitten with Rex, a majestic German Shepherd.
