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Honoring the “Moms” at Canine Companions
Tomorrow is Mother’s Day and we would like to take this opportunity to thank all the amazing “moms” that care for our puppies and dogs every single day here at Canine Companions for Independence. To the puppy raiser “moms” who feed, … Continue reading
Thank you to our amazing volunteers!!
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month At Canine Companions for Independence, our volunteers form the backbone of our organization. Puppy raisers care for future assistance dogs the first year and a half of the pups’ lives. They are responsible for the early training and socialization … Continue reading
The “E” Litter kicks off 2013 with woofs, romps, and road trips!
Happy 2013 to all our friends and supporters! We “E” Litter pups sure do appreciate all the love and interest so many folks have shown us over the last 17+ weeks. Yes, you read that right, we are now over … Continue reading
“Go long, Tebow!!”
Tim Tebow is a quarterback. Canine Companions for Independence puppy Tebow is a wide receiver. He’s a natural – he runs a pattern downfield, turns back, and looks up, waiting for the ball to sail overhead. People know he doesn’t … Continue reading
An “E” Litter Puppy’s Wish List
We “E” Litter pups have sure been having a great time since being placed with our puppy raisers. We’ve frolicked with new friends, started taking puppy-training classes, chased falling leaves, met the neighborhood cats, and have especially enjoyed all the beautiful … Continue reading
Move Over Black Friday and Cyber Monday – It’s Giving Tuesday!
We have a day for giving thanks! We have two days for getting deals! This year, Canine Companions is participating in the creation of Giving Tuesday—Tuesday, November 27, 2012—the giving season’s opening day! Be a part of Giving … Continue reading
“E” Pups fly…skate…play ball…. and zzzzzzzzzzzzzz
The “E” litter pups have grown so much over the last 6 weeks, they’ve moved into a larger space. The new play area has really great toys like a rocket ship, skate board, a pink “karaoke stage” and tons of … Continue reading
The Stories of our Hero Dogs
Eighteen Canine Companions for Independence assistance dogs have been nominated for a Hero Dog Award! We are featuring some of their stories here, directly from the dogs’ human partners. Here’s our first one, don’t forget to vote each day! Hi … Continue reading
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Black Lab Tuesday
With the holiday shopping season in full swing, thought it was fitting to continue Canine Companions’ Black Lab Tuesday. You heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Well what better way to support assistance dogs than shopping on Black Lab … Continue reading
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Everyday should feel this good.
Everyday should feel this good. That’s the slogan for our partner, retailer Vineyard Vines. It also rings true of how people feel about their pets, and especially Canine Companions’ exceptional assistance dogs. In the month of December we will share … Continue reading
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