#Election2020
Get the latest and most pup-to-date election news here at Canine Companions. Our reporters are wrestling and tugging to bring you all the details throughout the day. Expect hearty romping, growling and good ol’ napping. Some people say politics is a dog-eat-dog world, but we like to think it’s puppy play.
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Latest Pup-dates (PST):
11:11 pm – Did you know there are Canine Companions service dogs in every state of our country? Independence from sea to shining sea!
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10:02 pm – We the puppies of the United States, are in favor of independence for all!
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9:10 pm – Just in, puppies really do make you feel better. Are you headed to bed?
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8:13 pm – Take your break here. Check out Canine Companions’ PAW-litics instead on our puppy cam!
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7: 07 pm – Dogs don’t care what side of the aisle you’re on…unless you’re on the cat food side of the pet aisle, in which case, more dog treats please.
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6:14 pm – Over 6,600 Canine Companions service dogs have supported independence for over 45 years.
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5:02 pm – Licks, lab-erty and the pursuit of yappiness.
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4:01 pm – Who gets your vote? Are you giddy for Goldens or a Labrador lover? Pick your pup and let us know!
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3:08 pm – It’s a close call – puppies pull ahead by a nose as the cutest thing on the planet.
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2:05 pm – Fun Fact: Canine Companions has had puppies named for the founding fathers: Washington, Hamilton, Franklin, Adams, Jefferson, Jay and Madison.
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1:01 pm – Breaking News! In a landslide, Canine Companions puppies are all in favor of more treats and puppy breath in 2021.
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12:10 pm- No donkeys or elephants here! Just cute puppies.
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11:07 am – FOUR MORE TREATS! Dogs across the country agree.
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10:13 am – This just in: Canine Companions puppies plan to form the “Independence” Party, on a platform of turning on lights and opening doors…and belly rubs!
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9:04 am – Bill Clinton was the last president to own a Labrador Retriever – Buddy. While Gerald Ford had the last Golden Retriever, named Liberty.
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8:00 am – Did you know? Franklin D. Roosevelt had eight dogs during his time in the White House and used a wheelchair due to polio/Guillain-Barre syndrome.
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7:02 am – Canine Companions dogs in professional training are unanimously supporting the six campus cats in their next term, describing them as “felines cool enough to be canines.”
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6:17 am – Breaking News: Service Dogs plan to vote for more kibble this year.
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5:36 am – Fun Fact: Canine Companions has been around for 12 presidential elections. That’s right, our first election year was 1976!
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5:15 am – Take a break from cable news. Studies have shown that watching a few minutes of puppies playing will help reduce stress, and we’ll be here with pupdates and fun facts all day long.