Charlie is a veteran and one of thousands of graduates who have received service dogs from Canine Companions®.
February 2021 eNews
February 11, 2021 •
Volunteer Pilots Transport Future Service Dogs
January 28, 2021 •
When the coronavirus pandemic made transporting future service dogs on commercial flights increasingly difficult, Canine Companions looked to private pilots for help and they stepped up in a big way, allowing the mission to continue in a difficult year.
Miller and Bahama
January 13, 2021 •
13-year-old Sacramento resident Miller, who has a rare neurodegenerative disease, received Skilled Companion Bahama free of charge last year. Bahama helps Miller be more confident in public, uses her skills to play therapeutic games with him, accompanies him to therapy appointments, hospital stays and more.
Honoring Tommy Lasorda
January 10, 2021 •
The entire Canine Companions community expresses our heartfelt condolences in the loss of a true icon, Tommy Lasorda.
January 2021 eNews
January 9, 2021 •
In 2020, Nick Antlitz was matched with Canine Companions® Service Dog Zach. The two have been inseparable ever since as Nick’s independence has soared.
Canceled and Postponed Events due to COVID-19 Training Center
March 20, 2020 •
For precautionary reasons related to the coronavirus (COVID-19), some upcoming events have been postponed. As a non-profit organization that relies 100% on fundraising and private donations, it is our hope that you will continue to fundraise and donate. Thank you…
Luke and Rummy
January 29, 2020 •
Nine years ago, Luke was in a snowboarding accident that left him with a spinal cord injury. Luke was left unable to walk and had to adjust to navigating life in a wheelchair. In 2019, Luke found his perfect match in Service Dog Rummy.
Luke and Ruff
January 2, 2020 •
Luke has Down Syndrome, creating cognitive and physical delays. Staying on task, speech and socialization are difficult for Luke. After being matched with Skilled Companion Ruff, Luke is making great strides. See how Ruff is making a huge impact in Luke’s life.
Canine Companions Events Across the Country
September 11, 2019 •
Check out Canine Companions events happening all across the country.
Shakti and Service Dog Ember
June 4, 2019 •
Yoga is well known for its benefits to the mind, body and spirit. But for Canine Companions graduate Shakti, it also led to service dog Ember. Click here to read the full story.
