Chesterfield's '˜school therapy dog' Bella hits the spa as reward for all her hard work

Bella, a staffy cross who lives in Chesterfield with her owner, Abi Grocutt, was rewarded for all her hard work helping to boost learning at Shirebrook Academy.

The pampered pooch was treated to a full bath, blowdry and pedicure and was joined by some of her students interested in a career in dog grooming.

Staff at Devonshire dog spa wanted to reward Bella after reading the story of the former stray: https://www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk/news/abandoned-chesterfield-street-dog-bella-finds-new-life-comforting-kids-in-derbyshire-classrooms-1-9387388Helen Dodds, support manager at Shirebrook Academy, said: “The staff at the spa were amazing and really engaged the students, teaching them about what they do and encouraging them in their field of interest.

“Bella looked amazing afterwards and smelled absolutely lush.

“The staff at Devonshire Dog Spa really took care of her and gave her a five star treatment for all of her hard work in school.”