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April 2021 eNews
April 17, 2021
We are pleased to honor our 20th Jack Warnock Award winner, volunteer Chris Newbern of Conroe, Texas
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Canine Companions Facility Dog Joins Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital
April 2, 2021
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 on Faithful Friends Podcast
March 30, 2021
CEO Paige Mazzoni talks Canine Companions on the Faithful Friends Podcast.
The 25th Annual Tales & Tails Gala
March 26, 2021
25 Years of the Tales & Tails Gala.
Join us for an amazing event celebrating 25 years of independence, teamwork,
compassionate service and our life-changing service dog placements. We will pay tribute to all the people who have made the Tales & Tails Gala magic
happen—including you!
Canine Cognition and Heritability
March 23, 2021
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.
Helping Explain Why Dogs Understand Human Communication
March 23, 2021
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.
St. Francis Winery & Vineyards Partners with Canine Companions to Raise $100,000
March 19, 2021
March 2021 – St. Francis Winery & Vineyards has launched “For the Love of Dogs and Great Wine,” a nationwide campaign supporting Canine Companions®. Effective immediately, for every bottle of St. Francis wine purchased, the winery will donate $1.00 (up to $100,000) to the organization.
VA Study Shows Service Dogs help Veterans with PTSD
March 12, 2021
The results of an important research study completed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) shows significant benefits from service dogs for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Live Puppy Cam Launches to Celebrate National Puppy Day
March 12, 2021
National nonprofit Canine Companions® launches two-week live puppy cam featuring six-week-old future service dogs.
March 2021 eNews
March 11, 2021
13-year-old California resident Miller, who has a rare neurodegenerative disease, received Skilled Companion Bahama free of charge last year.
