A Long Island service-dog trainer is among the spotlighted humans in the new Netflix documentary “Inside the Mind of a Dog,” which premiered last Friday.
Canine Companions Welcomes New Board Member from Westhampton Beach
July 24, 2024 •
A Westhampton Beach resident was recently appointed as a new board member for the Northeast region of Canine Companions.
Pilot Lands at the White House
July 22, 2024 •
Pilot, a Canine Companions puppy, charmed the White House and is now a regular visitor. Raised by Andrea McCarren of PenFed Foundation, Pilot is the face of a campaign supporting veterans.
Veterinarians Honor Canine Companions!
July 3, 2024 •
“The work of our local volunteer veterinarians is critical to our mission”.
Hope, with a helping paw
June 17, 2024 •
Jason Brooks has another partner at his side, a service dog Mira who has been specially trained at Canine Companions in to assist veterans.
Service dog in training at Long Island middle school ready for his next step
June 16, 2024 •
Leo is a service dog in training to empower people with disabilities.
A Friendly Face Around Campus
June 4, 2024 •
Canine Companions future service dog, Amicus, has become a friendly face around the campus of the University of San Diego.
CBS News Texas Following Puppy Lonestar
January 31, 2024 •
Canine Companions has partnered with CBS News Texas in Dallas-Fort Worth to follow one puppy’s two-year journey to become a service dog!
Future Service Dog Catches the Eyes of Many at Temple University
December 6, 2023 •
A cute golden retriever lab mix is well on his way to becoming a highly-trained service dog thanks to one Temple University grad student.
Critical Volunteer Shortage Threatens Supply of Life-Changing Service Dogs
August 7, 2023 •
A global shortage of volunteers to care for puppies and dogs in training could severely impact the lives of people with disabilities, according to Assistance Dogs International (ADI). Canine Companions, a founding member of ADI, is recruiting more volunteer puppy raisers to help serve the growing number of individuals with disabilities.
