DogFest North Central 2022 DogFest North Central is back! Save the date for Sunday, September 18, 2022! Click here to visit the DogFest North Central 2021 website DogFest, Canine Companions’ signature event, is a family-friendly and dog-friendly festival that raises…
Future Service Dogs Arrive At Columbus Airport
Canine Companions’ puppies, future service dogs, arrive at John Glenn International Airport to meet their volunteer puppy raisers.
Canine Companions New Look, Same Exceptional Mission
Canine Companions®, the first and largest provider of service dogs for people with disabilities, has launched a new brand.
Wallis Annenberg PetSpace Leadership Institute Fellows Suggest Ways to Improve Selection and Performance of Working Dogs
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.
Live Puppy Cam Launches to Celebrate National Puppy Day
National nonprofit Canine Companions® launches two-week live puppy cam featuring six-week-old future service dogs.
North Central Campus
The North Central Region campus is home to 16+ acres and includes guest rooms, enhanced kennel facilities, community spaces and more.
New Campus Makes an Impact
In October of 2020, we opened the doors to the much-needed North Central Region Training Center in New Albany, Ohio. No longer do students have an out-of-pocket expense for lodging, but a fully customizable dormitory to meet their needs during Team Training.
Honoring Volunteer John Elliott
In celebration of Black History Month, we would like to honor a great leader and beloved member of the Canine Companions® family, John Elliott.
Volunteer Pilots Transport Future Service Dogs
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.
Heartland Volunteer Chapter
About Events Leadership Team Contact DONATE Canine CompanionsNorth Central Region ABOUT Welcome to the Heartland Volunteer Chapter page. We are an extension of the Canine Companions North Central Region Training Center and our goal is to support Canine Companions through community…