It was a celebratory day in Medford, Long Island, as service dogs were paired with their new partners for Canine Companion Graduation Day.
Service dogs paired with new partners on Long Island!
December 4, 2025 •
Daler, a Lab Puppy Who Eased Grief of Farmingdale School Community After Bus Crash, Becomes Service Dog
November 10, 2025 •
Daler was an 8-week-old yellow Labrador retriever puppy when she was adopted by Farmingdale School Superintendent Paul Defendini, three months after an unspeakable tragedy in the district.
Canine Companions to gain a new wing and help more people
April 30, 2025 •
Bay Shore construction company owner Jim Nazzaro is building and donating a new dorm wing at the Canine Companions headquarters in Medford.
Massachusetts Department of Correction Announces New Service Dog Training Partnership with Canine Companions
April 30, 2025 •
Massachusetts Department of Correction Announces New Service Dog Training Partnership with Canine Companions.
New four-legged staffer at Nassau DA’s office bringing comfort to crime victims
April 30, 2025 •
Massachusetts Department of Correction Announces New Service Dog Training Partnership with Canine Companions.
Ellen Torop: Thirty-six years of impact, fulfillment and tail wags
April 30, 2025 •
Retiring Canine Companions Northeast program director reflects on past, present and future of organization.
Bay Shore native Gen. John Digilio to be honored at Salute Independence Nov. 5
April 30, 2025 •
‘We have an obligation to help each other’
Cooking with Canine Companions Returns April 21!
January 17, 2025 •
The Fabulous Chef Ross returns to
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.