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Fire Department’s New Member
September 9, 2020
The newest member of the Broussard Fire Department is eager and willing to do whatever it takes to keep up with the rest of the firefighters at the station — even if she does demand a lot of attention and neglect personal boundaries at times. Ember, a one-year-old Dalmatian, joined the department in July and […]
Service Dogs And Welfare
September 2, 2020
“Choose a job you love and you’ll never work a day in your life,” the saying goes. Ironically, this adage does not apply to the service dog that was never given the choice in the first place. Therein lies our obligation to ensure these extraordinary animals do, in fact, love their jobs. At a minimum, […]
Guide Dog Raised By NHL Team
September 2, 2020
September is National Service Dog Month, but that’s not even the biggest news in Radar’s life. The Labrador retriever guide dog was recently matched with his owner Anastasia Pagonis, a blind 16-year-old who quickly succeeded at competitive swimming after losing her eyesight two years ago. Two weeks after being introduced, Radar and Pagonis are residing […]
Service Dog Training Program
September 2, 2020
We know dogs to be companions with unconditional love, but man’s best friend goes a much longer way for mankind. “I’d call him a lifesaver,” said Katie Tack about her service dog, Krypton. Krypton, a labrador retriever, was not always Katie’s partner. He was born into the ABC Breeding Cooperative, where he would train under […]
Canine Companions For Independence
September 2, 2020
Jessica Gardner rolls herself to the dryer. But with cerebral palsy, it’s difficult to pull the clothes out. She looks down at her power wheelchair. Her best buddy comes to the rescue. Ford, a Labrador golden retriever cross, has been by her side for four years. The two were matched through Canine Companions for Independence. […]
Veterans With PTSD
September 2, 2020
An estimated 20 veterans take their own life every day. World Suicide Prevention Day is held every year on September 10th to promote worldwide action to prevent suicide. Since 2011, K9s For Warriors’ mission has been to end veteran suicide as the nation’s largest provider of Service Dogs to military veterans suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress, […]
Police Dog Charger Retires
September 2, 2020
Guelph police say Charger — one of their K9 officers — is retiring after 10 years of service. The German shepherd has been paired with Sgt. Andrew Crowe since his arrival in Guelph in July 2011 and was trained in a variety of tasks including tracking, searching, drug detection and detection of currency. Charger has […]
Bringing Service Dog Home To Owner
September 2, 2020
Long Island’s Paws of War has worked to bring a service dog to the U.S. to help a veteran — but a paperwork error could send him back overseas. Staff Sgt. AJ Kirrish is a military veteran who is desperate to get his dog, Harley, home. “She’s such an important part of my life, all […]
Service Dog Refused On Bus
September 2, 2020
A disabled Mesa resident says she is in a fight to ride the bus. She relies on the bus to get around but claims a Valley Metro bus driver refuses to stop specifically for her. Kelley McHood has had to overcome physical challenges for decades. “Over 65% of my body has third- and fourth-degree burns […]
New Fire Dog
September 2, 2020
Black Labrador Thor has become a qualified fire investigation dog after he passed his assessment in Sheffield last week. Thor will now be able to assist the fire service in investigating the causes of fires alongside his partner and fellow fire investigation dog, Reqs. The service said that both Reqs and Thor perform a vital […]
Autism Service Dog
September 2, 2020
A festival this weekend will help raise money to train an autism service dog. The puppy will go to an 8-year-old girl in Elkhart County. It costs about $20,000 to train the dog. Lexi Cheney was born with a myriad of medical issues. Her parents later found out she had autism, ADHD and a mild […]
K-9s For Warriors
September 2, 2020
Army veteran and Lexington resident, Tanesha G. recently returned home with her new service dog, Spoonie. Spoonie is trained to help Tanesha manage symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder that resulted from her military service. On why she applied to K9s For Warriors, Tanesha said, “I saw a graduate and asked about the program. I thought […]
Ozzie’s K-9 Ceremony
September 2, 2020
The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office paid tribute to their late K-9 Osman Steele (“Ozzie”) with a ceremony Monday at the headquarters in Delhi, NY. A plaque was unveiled to remember K-9 Ozzie and all fallen K-9 officers. Ozzie died in April due to a number of health issues. Sheriff Craig DuMond says “the bond between […]
Battle For Little Girl’s Service Dog
September 1, 2020
The federal Department of Justice and the Gates Chili Central School District have settled litigation over a student’s use of a service dog while on campus — a fight that began in 2012 and prompted a federal lawsuit against the school district in 2015. In that lawsuit, federal Department of Justice officials argued that the school district […]
A Service Dog’s Journey
September 1, 2020
When the phrase service dogs comes to mind, many people immediately think of a dog that is serving someone with a visible disability. Most people think of military veterans, individuals who suffer mental disabilities, or individuals who have Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. The fact is, there are many people who have service dogs who do […]
UK’s Police Dogs
September 1, 2020
A national charity to support police dogs has been launched, with retired police dog Finn, a Britain’s Got Talent finalist, named as the official ambassador. Finn, who appeared in the 2019 series of BGT, alongside his handler Dave Wardell, wowed the celebrity judges, including Alesha Dixon and Simon Cowell, with his magic tricks and mind-reading […]
Tips For Your Service Dog
September 1, 2020
It’s crucial that your loyal support dog accompany you wherever you go, but it’s even more important that your animal is safe riding in your accessible van. You can’t simply let the pet hop into the vehicle and sit wherever they want. You need to properly secure your service dog in your vehicle before you […]
Woman Refused With Guide Dog
September 1, 2020
A visually impaired young woman was left horrified and embarrassed last week when two taxi drivers refused to take her guide dog into their cars. Allie Reilly (30) was trying to get a lift home with her guide dog Evie when she approached the taxi rank in Navan, Co. Meath where the two drivers flatly […]
Rodeo Queen And Her Dog
September 1, 2020
Most people have a strong bond with their dog, but Hayven Chase, Bonner County’s reigning rodeo queen, has a unique connection with 6-month-old pup Scentinel. Hayven, of Athol, has Type 1 diabetes. When her blood sugars are low, the service dog lets his young owner know so she can take care of the matter. “I […]
Supporting Our Veterans
September 1, 2020
In honor of National Service Dog Awareness Month, Purina Dog Chow is launching its third annual “Service Dog Salute” campaign. A service dog can be life-changing in helping veterans with PTSD and other post-combat challenges. Unfortunately, due to the cost and time it takes to train a service dog, less than 1% of veterans in […]
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