Chip in for Canines will return in October, 2024. Stay tuned to our channels for more information regarding the event.
Chip in for Canines
March 31, 2023 •
27th Annual Tales & Tails Gala
March 15, 2023 •
Join us for an event filled with inspiring stories, lively entertainment, delightful cusisine and drinks and a great silent and live auction.
Duval, a Future Service Dog in Training, Is a Jacksonville Jaguars Fan
January 23, 2023 •
As chants of “Duuuval” reverberated around TIAA field, Canine Companions future service dog in training Duval, was suited up and cheering on the team.
Floranne’s Journey to Become a Service Dog
January 19, 2023 •
In 2022, News 6 was at the Southeast Region capturing the bittersweet moment for Haley Coomes and her husband, Jamie, as they turned over Floranne’s leash to Canine Companions for professional training.
For Izzy, her new service dog will be a “game changer.”
December 7, 2022 •
Meet the service dogs who can switch on lights and open doors in this video story from CNN.
Channel 6 News Producer Raises Future Service Dogs in Training
August 30, 2022 •
Behind the scenes, Haley Coomes produces newscasts you see on News 6 every day. But she plays another role behind the scenes as a volunteer puppy raiser for Canine Companions.
Naples Bay Colony Residents John and Kristin Miller Help Future Service Dogs
June 2, 2022 •
Residents in Naples, Florida are generous donors and not just during certain times of the year – but year-round. According to studies, people who live in Naples give back the most of any county in Florida.
Walt Disney World Employee Turns a Promising Puppy into a Future Service Dog
July 13, 2021 •
Just like Mickey Mouse and Pluto are a dynamic duo, so are Walt Disney World Resort Tri-Circle- D Ranch Manager Robin Walker and Walt, her Canine Companions puppy.
Canine Companions Facility Dog Joins Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital
April 2, 2021 •
Motivation and support can come in many forms, including a cold nose and warm heart, as John Hopkins All Children’s Hospital welcomed a Canine Companions for Independence facility dog to their team.
Brea an expertly trained 2-year-old dog provides comfort and support and serves as a friendly distraction for children during procedures and throughout their hospitalization.
