The 5th Annual National Service Dog (and Working Dog) Eye Exam event is underway!
The 5th annual ACVO National Service Dog Eye Exam event will provide a free eye exam to formally trained and certified Service Dogs and other working dogs such as Detection Dogs, Police dogs, Search and Rescue Dogs.
Get a free copy of the children’s book about the making of a Service Dog, "A Job for Arabella"
In this joyful book for children Pat Nowak shows us the long, challenging, emotional and deeply rewarding process of training a Service Dog. We were proud to be able to give away 25 copies of this book in support of Canines for Service.
USPS Dogs At Work Stamp Giveaway
The U.S. Postal Service has just released a new set of four stamps celebrating the enduring partnership between dogs and people called Dogs at Work. And we're proud to be able to give away 10 sets of four stamps to our friends!
Please send a Christmas card to Lucas and his Service Dog Juno today
We need your help. And it won't cost you anything but a stamp, a Christmas card and a caring note.
Online community helps Hearing Service Dog In Training hit by bus
Part of our mission at Anything Pawsable is to provide a way for Service and Working Dog owners to help each other. So when Kiely Clark shared this with us, we had to help get the word out.
How to travel with a Service Dog: a step-by-step guide
When it comes to Service Dog training, all of the hundreds of available tasks can be boiled down to 7 essential behaviors. One of those behaviors, targeting, is an easy foundation behavior every Service Dog should know. By learning how to teach a Service Dog to target, you'll be able to start task work with a solid base upon which to build.
21 Dogtopia locations offer free dog washes to Service and Assistance Dogs
Dogtopia, a national dog day care business is giving back this summer to dogs who work year-round. Through charity dog washes taking place simultaneously July 17 and July 18, Dogtopia has set out to raise $20,000 for working canines.
Service Dogs can help someone injured in a car accident. But what if that injury never occurred?
If you're reading this blog we're preaching to the choir when we talk about how valuable Service and Assistance Dogs can be to those who have been seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident. From mobility impairments to brain and neurological injuries, Service and Assistance Dogs can be trained to complete indispensable tasks for their disabled owners.
Are you a veteran with a Service Dog who was denied benefits?
We’ve heard from several veterans who have had problems with the VA and their Service or Assistance Dogs. Today, the VA clarified a scarcely known benefit in Title 38 Section 1714, offering benefits to veterans using certain types of assistance dogs.
A dog leads an Alaska State Trooper to a burning building
Service and Assistance Dogs are heroes every single day. But even pets can sometimes be heroes. Today, Friday April 23, a dog will be honored with an engraved silver plated dog bowl for incredibly and bravely leading an Alaska State Trooper to his master's burning workshop. "Buddy", a German Shepherd Dog, will be given the award at the Alaska State Troopers Headquarters building at 5700 E. Tudor Road in Anchorage.