Service Dog Nia’s Secret Power
Sophie hopes to be a veterinarian and has recently taken serious steps to learn more about dogs – especially her Canine Companions service dog named Webster.
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Breaking Down Barriers With Halpert’s Expert Training
This facility where I work is often filled with hostility, anger and complex emotions. That is, until my wiggly, silly partner, a Canine Companions facility dog named Halpert, walks through the door of my classroom.
Preparing for a Lifetime of Independence
Sophie hopes to be a veterinarian and has recently taken serious steps to learn more about dogs – especially her Canine Companions service dog named Webster.
Healing With Service Dog Rhapsody
Discover how Rhapsody, a service dog, empowers U.S. Army veteran April to overcome PTSD and reconnect with her community.
The Last Project
Groundbreaking for our new wing of dorms at the Northeast Region Miller Family Campus is expected to begin in the spring of 2025.
A Colonel’s Renewed Independence
For U.S. Air Force veteran Chuck Graf, Service Dog Navy has been a valuable asset in allowing him to remain independent despite a life altering injury sustained during flight training.
Sleeping Soundly, Thanks to Service Dog Trapper
For 14 years, U.S. Air Force veteran Karen Steelman struggled with night terrors and isolation, but Canine Companions’ Service Dog Trapper gave her the security and freedom she needed to reclaim her life.
Emma and Service Dog Marcia
Together, Emma and service dog Marcia are doing all of the activities Emma loves, with greater confidence and the joy that only a special dog can provide.
Bari and Service Dog Anikan
Service dog Anikan assists with complex tasks like retrieving the charger for her wheelchair, grabbing her debit card from the ATM and more.
Gavin and Service Dog Epic
In addition to helping Gavin in the zoo gift shop, service dog Epic has his plate full as Gavin’s classmate.
