Emmanuel is living his dream life despite the pandemic. He has a loving family. He loves his job as the community resource officer for the State of Delaware Developmental Disabilities Council, and last year, another dream came true when he was matched with Service Dog Hogan.
Members of the Wallis Annenberg PetSpace Leadership Institute* published a paper this week entitled “Enhancing the Selection and Performance of Working Dogs”* in the international peer-reviewed journal, Frontiers in Veterinary Science.
Start planning your summer vacation with Red Roof® and help Canine Companions! Reservations made on this special webpage between June 1 and July 31 will donate 5% to support the Canine Companions mission.
In Texas, college students and inmates of a local prison work together to train future Canine Companions service dogs.
Born and raised in Delaware, Emmanuel is living his dream life despite the pandemic. Read how Canine Companions has helped.
We are pleased to honor our 20th Jack Warnock Award winner, volunteer Chris Newbern of Conroe, Texas
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.
CEO Paige Mazzoni talks Canine Companions on the Faithful Friends Podcast.
Dr. Evan MacLean, director of the Arizona Canine Cognition Center at the University of Arizona, is exploring ways to identify the best dogs for different jobs – before they start the long and expensive training process — by looking at their cognitive abilities.
Canine Companions collaborates with multiple universities to conduct top-notch research on canine health and behavior. Our goal is to better understand which traits lead to a successful working dog.
